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Pi Kappa Alpha's OFFICERS LEADERSIDP ACADEMY JULY 27-31, 1991 :MEMPIDS STATE UNIVERSITY :MEMPIDS, TENNESSEE Highlights: Educational Sessions for SMCs IMCs ThCs Rush Chairmen Membership Educators Chapter Advisors Enjoy Discussions with National Officers Attend the Smythe Award Banquet Meet Prominent Pike Alumni Make Your Plans Now To Attend This Important Event! Shield &Diamond VOLUME 102 I NUMBER 1 I MARCH 1991 IN THIS ISSUE: Shield & Diamond DR. WILLIAM L. SIMS: 1990 PIKE FOOTBALL REVIEW celebrates 100 years of bringing fraternal THIS GUY'S NO SQUARE TOMATO Pi Kappa Alpha Members Distinguish news and information to Pi Kappa Alpha's Alumnus Profile by William N. LilForge Th emselves on the Gridiron ever-increasing ranks. .... .. .. ...... .. ...... ll by Jay lAng hammer ..... .. ........ 20 UPDATE 100 YEARS OF SHIELD & DIAMOND National Interfraternity Conference Celebrating Our Magazin e's Centennial Bestows Silver Medal Upon .. .. .. ....... ... ..... 13 Edward A. Pease PiKA COACHES BOWL OVER OPPONENTS 1991 SMC Conference Successful: COMMUNITY SERVICE Presents Fi ve-Point Plan For The 90s ACCOLADES Coaches Bill McCartney, Bobby Bowden ........ ....... .. ..... .. ..... .. 4 and Howard Schnellenberger Commendations to Our Chapters ... ..... .. ...... 22 ... .... .. .. ...... .. .. .. ffi IN THE SERVICE OF OUR COUNTRY... PI KAPPA ALPHA As in every other time of wa r since 1868, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Pikes are once again responding to our ALUMNI NOTES Dr. Robert D. Lynn Memorial Receives country's call. .. .. .... .. .. .... .. .. .. 23-37 $10,000 Gift . ....... ... ... ... ...... 5 Past National President Roy D. Hickman EXPANSION: DELTA ALPHA Establishes Charitable Remainder Trust Garnet & Gold Returns To Th e Nation's Donations to the Harvey T. Newell CHAYfER ETERNAL Capital Library . .. ... ..... .. ..... 6 Stephen E. Reynolds Inducted Foundation Trustee Hoenshell To Provide Posthumously Into New Mexico Athletic Scholarships for Omicron Delta Kappa CHAPTER NOTES Hall of Fame Foundation Receives $56,000 Gift Chapters Move Forward in Scholarship, Iota Kappa SMC Andrew C. Lynch Alumni Relations Gifts to the Freeman H. Hart Museum Eulogized by Brothers ...... .. .. .. .... .. ... 7 . .. ... .. .. .... .. ...... 18-19 .......... .... ... .. .. ..... 38-39 SHIELD & DIAMOND (ISSN 8750-7536) is an educational journal published by the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, 8347 West Range Cove, Memphis, TN 38125 quanerly in September. December, March and June fo r $.50 per year. Send correspondence k, the same address. Manuscripts are invited, but the publisher wi ll not assume responsibility for return of unsolicited material . Change of address must be reponed promplly by giving fu ll name, chapter, old and new address. Undergraduate copies are mailed to parents' home address until address change after graduation. Lifetime subscriptions MUST be renewed afler eight years or wi th an alumnus gift to the Loyalty Fund. Copyright 1991 by Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. All rights reserved. Second Class postage paid at Memphis. TN and additional mailing offi ces. POSTMASfER: Send address changes to SHI ELD & DIAMO ND. 8347 Wes1 Range Cm·e. Memphis, TN 38125. National Interfraternity Conference Bestows Shield& Silver Medal Upon Edward A. Pease Dianlond Past National President Edward A. Pease (Delta Xi -Indiana OF PI KAPPA ALPHA '71) was presented the National Interfraternity Conference's Silver Medal in recognition of his dedication and service to the national Published by interfratemal movement. The presentation took place at the final Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity banquet of the NIC meeting in New Orleans on December 2, 8347 West Range Cove 1990. Memphis, Tennessee 38125 Pease served Pi Kappa Alpha as its national president from 9011748-1868 1988 to 1990. He currently serves on the Fraternity's Supreme Council as immediate past president. Prior to being elected na tional president at the Fraternity's national convention in Mem Editor phis in 1988, he had served in several national and local offices. Louis B. Quinto His previous work for the Fraternity includes two terms as ana tional vice president; Midwest regional president; national alumni Edward A. Pease Managing Editor commissioner; chapter advisor at Indiana State University; and Barbara E. Perkins director of alumni affairs for the Fraternity's professional staff. He has received several honors by other national fraternities and is a frequent keynote speaker at fraternity and sorority conventions, and campus and regional IFC conferences. Pease is best Contributors known for his sessions on ethics and legal liabilities. He is considered one of the most effective William N. LaForge spokesmen on these subjects in the interfraternal community. Jay Langhammer Professionally, Pease is the Assistant to the President at Indiana State University in Terra Sco/1 Russell Haute, IN. He is also an Indiana state senator. Pease is also very active in the Boy Scouts of America where he serves in both local and national positions. Communications Assistant Sarah B. Pillman 1991 SMC Conference Successful: Proofreading Presents Five-Point Plan For The 90s Gwen DeShazo Heather Huffman The 147 SMCs and twenty-nine chapter ad new membership development program was visors present at the 1991 SMC Conference presented. represented the most important group of In addition to attending several sessions Circulation leaders in Pi Kappa Alpha, the men who con with SMCs, chapter advisors took part in new, Kimberly Welch duct the business of our Fraternity on college specialized training sessions. Topics covered campuses across the country. It was the during these sessions ranged from com Executive eighteenth consecutive year that PiKA SMCs puterization, fundraising, and working with Vice President have met in Memphis, and was the second the university administration to developing Raymond L. Orians year that chapter advisors took part in the and utilizing house corporations and alumni conference. advisory boards. The three-day Conference got off to a run The Conference concluded with a banquet 1990-92 ning start with a two-hour opening session on and keynote address by National President Supreme Council the practical responsibilities of an SMC. Dur Jerry Askew. Brother Askew outlined a five President ing the next two days conference participants point plan for facing today's hot issues, poin Jerry W. Askew took part in over fourteen hours of educational ting out that: programs. • We must develop an appreciation for good Vice President Popular campus speaker Dr. Will Keirn ad citizenship and involve ourselves in public Charles L. Dow dressed issues such as date rape and sexual affairs to the betterment of society. Vice President responsibility, and the responsibility ofleader Larry Lunsford ship in the future. Dr. Keirn also conducted • We must inculcate in ourselves and our a session for chapter advisors covering chapter members an appreciation for cultural Vice President advisor burn-out. diversity. Daniel F. McGehee Supreme Council Vice President Dan • The Fraternity chapter needs to foster a Vice President McGehee addressed legal liabilities, National sense of social responsibility. F. Anderson Morse Historian Dr. Jerome V. Reel discussed the Ritual and its history, and National President • We must improve our academic perfor Undergraduate Vice President Jerry Askew led an open forum with SMCs mance. and other national officers. Paul R. Snider • We need to develop the fundamental prin Several new, important programs were in ciple that one joins Pi Kappa Alpha for life. Undergraduate troduced during the 1991 SMC Conference. Vice President Past National President Ed Pease lead a Following the banquet, Executive Vice Anthony Spinola workshop dealing with the issues and President Ray Orians handed Jerry Askew a Legal Counsel obstacles facing our top chapter members as check from the Pi Kappa Alpha Educational John M. Williams they strive to lead positive and ethical lives. Foundation covering ninety percent of the cost This program, developed by the National In of the 1991 SMC/Chapter Advisor Confer MEMBER terfraternity Conference and called Chal ence. National President Askew thanked the COLLEGE FRATERNITY EDITORS ASSOCIATION lenges and Choices, promises to be an effec generous alumni whose support made this tive educational tool. Also, the Fraternity's underwriting possible. 4 SHIELD & DIAMOND I MARCH 1991 In the Service of Our Country. • • Almost as soon as American troops began their deployment will be published in mailings, so that our entire Brotherhood to the Persian Gulf in August 1990, Pi Kappa Alpha began can continue to remember them. receiving notice of brothers called to active duty. "The following prayer (or one similar or revised for your par Membership rosters showed man after man marked "Left ticular needs) is suggested for use at chapter meetings and all School" -in the " Comment" column, many contained the gatherings of Pikes. This prayer is also suggested for use in all cryptic, yet all explanatory remark, "Saudi". private prayer. (Revise as desired.) Alumni and undergraduates alike left their occupations and studies to join their Reserve units. When the war was engaged "Gracious God, in the midst ofthe war that is raging in the in January, National Chaplain Simon A. Simon issued the Persian Gulf, we remember our Brother(s) of Pi Kappa Alpha following memorandum: Fraternity and ask your blessing on them and all our service personnel. May our Brothers know that we are remembering " A MEMORANDUM