[16371] in APO-L
Re: Membership Revocation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter A. Fagan)
Wed Mar 5 12:56:55 1997
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 12:50:29 -0500
Reply-To: "Peter A. Fagan" <fagan@KUTZTOWN.EDU>
From: "Peter A. Fagan" <fagan@KUTZTOWN.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
As I remember it, there was a Brotherhood revocation in Phoenix. So it
can be done.
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Peter Fagan
Resident Director, Kutztown University of PA
Section 91 Chair, Alpha Phi Omega, National Service Fraternity
208 Stratton Administration Center
Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530
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On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Liston Bias wrote:
> As far as I understand it, the only way someone can loose their
> brotherhood is at a National Convention by a vote of the delegates. I
> would assume this carries over into the life membership arena. I do not
> believe this has ever been done. I imagine you would have to do something
> pretty darn awful and damaging to the fraternity as a whole to have your
> membership revoked.
>
> Individual chapters can, however, set their own guidelines for active
> membership provided it does not conflict with National bylaws.
>
> Once a brother... always a brother... :-)
>
> - Liston
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> On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Duncan MacLeod of the Clan MacLeod wrote:
>
> > Under what circumstances can someone's national membership (life or regular)
> > be revoked? I am an alumnus, but I had a parsonal falling out with some of
> > the members. I was told that I came very close to having my membership
> > revoked. I am an alumnus and did not know that they could do this to me.
> >
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