[16331] in APO-L
Re: Question about Post-chartering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Finder)
Mon Mar 3 12:16:49 1997
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 12:15:17 -0400
Reply-To: Randy Finder <naraht@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
From: Randy Finder <naraht@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <01IG2CP3TUYM90MT2D@DRYCAS.CLUB.CC.CMU.EDU>
On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Andrew "Jet" Eccleston wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Randy Finder wrote:
>
> > I have to come from an outside point of view to this. The only chapter
> > I've ever been a member of has never had petitioners. (I don't know what
> > the term was in 1929, but I'm reasonably sure it wasn't petitioners)
>
> I'll have to concur with Brother Finder on this one, I've only
> known Delta's pledge period. The brothers at Alpha Delta Pi chapter at
> Univ. of West Alabama may have some good insight on this, we installed
> them not too long ago.
Does anyone have any clue what a group of men who wanted to charter a
chapter of Alpha Phi Omega in the 1920's or 1930's were called? I know
the "flame" pin dates only to the mid 1980s, and petitioners being
members of the fraternity (like pledges) dates from about the same time I
YiLFS
Randy Finder
think.
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