[16479] in APO-L
Re: Pledge Manual
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cold hands)
Wed Mar 26 15:41:50 1997
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 12:40:04 -0800
Reply-To: Cold hands <frosty@ECST.CSUCHICO.EDU>
From: Cold hands <frosty@ECST.CSUCHICO.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199703260632.WAA26637@pitbull.ecst.csuchico.edu>
You can always require your pledges to do reports on famous brothers. Then
you can sudmitte the best reports to the National office for futurepledge
books. Just an idea. Even if the national office does not print the pages
you sudmitte at least you will be able to add them to your chapter pledge
books.
Frosty (Eta Psi CSU_Chico)
> When I pledged (Fall 1993), Bubba had a picture in the manual...
>
> At 01:04 AM 3/26/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >Got the latest edition of the Pledge Manual. Looks pretty good. Has a page
> >describing the international aspects of the fraternity, which is nice. But
> >there is still one glaring omission which I thought would have been taken
> >care of:
> >
> >There is still no page of famous alumni.
> >
> >Maybe it's just me, but I'm proud of the fact that Bill Clinton, Mark
> >Hatfield, Capt. James Lovell, Mike Garrett, Bob Love, and Reuben Askew (to
> >name a few) are brothers of Alpha Phi Omega. I would very much like our
> >future brothers to know that they are going down the same path as these and
> >other distinguished brothers. IMHO, there is no better place for pledges
> >(and brothers!) to learn about them than the pledge manual.
> >
> >So...can someone in the know explain what happened?
> >
> >Elliot Echlov
> >Section 77 Chair
> >
> >
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