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N THIS ISSUE lRE NOVEMBER, 1980 lAUREL 4 FRATERNITY 3 RECOGNIZES ALPHA PI AND ALPHA OUTSTANDING SIGMA REACTIVATED CHAPTERS by Mark W. Placenti by Mark W. Placenti The first two colonies were activated The National Council chose the as a result of the Fraternity's new three outstanding chapters in the emphasis on expansion. nation. FEATURE _____________________ ALSQ _______________________ ANO 'TUIS DOMAIN DIRECTOR IS OUI?. RU5 H CH A I~M A SPOTLIGHT 7 10 FRATERNITY DEANS RUSH AND THE "BIG BANG" THEORY CITE PROBLEMS 8 by Mark Placenti W. VOLUNTEER OFFICERS . .. or wh y recruitment starts when the party stops. 1 APPOINTED 12 National Officers Rocky Moun tam - Chapters Alpha Stgma. Ps1 NATIONAL PRESIDENT-Thomas C Cunnmgham. The Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Southeast- Chapters Alpha Lambda. Alpha Rho. Bela Vought Aerospace Corp .. Uml t-97CXXl. Box 225907. X1 . Delta Kappa Dallas. TX 75265. Founded at Miami University Southwest-Michael Brown. 5925 Brookgreen Road. NATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT -John M Green. Oxford. Ohio. March 17. 1906 Atlanta. GA 30328 Chapters· Alpha Ps1. Beta Zeta. Wauneta Falls Bank. 202 North Tecumseh. Wauneta. Delta Mu NE 69045 Sunshme- Gerald B Cumngton. 614 E 6th Avenue. HOUSING AND FINANCIAL ADVISOR-Thomas E. Tallahassee. FL 32303 Chapters· Alpha Eta. Beta Hendricks. W1lson Foods Corporal1on. 4545 N. Lin Buckeye-East-Michael B Olinger. 5007 B Massilon Iota coln Blvd .. Oklahoma C1!y. OK 73126 Rd . N. Canton. OH 44720 Chapters· Epstlon. Pht. NATIONAL CHAPLAIN-Father Nicholas R. A Della Lambda The Executive Offices EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR- John Meyerhoff Rachlord. St. Emil1an Church. 1231 Substal10n Road. Buckeye-North-Gary L Pnll. 11915 Lockland Circle, BrunswiCk. OH 44212 Canal Fullon. OH 44614 Chapters· Alpha Pht. Gam EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - Mrs Ellen L W1secup EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR-Or. Monroe Moosmck. ma P1 . Delta X1 DIRECTOR OF FIELD OPERATIONS AND PUBLICA- TIONS-Mark W Placenlt 2010 Bixby Way. Lexington. KY 40502. Buckeye-Soulh-L William Knerr. 425 East S1xlh CHAPTER CONSUL TANTS-Bentam•n F Nelson. Street. Dayton. OH 45402. Chapters: Alpha. Gamma The National Council T1mothy 0 S1mon . M1tchell J Bernardo The Nat1onal Pres1dent. V1ce Pres1dent. Housing and Beta. Delta Nu Fmanc•al Adv1ser. and: Deep South -Glenn Marchant. 5840 Ridgewood Road. The Ph i Kappa Tau Foundation Robert B Mintz. Revlon Incorporated. 767 5th Avenue. Apt C2. Jackson. MS 39211 Chapters: Alpha Ch• . CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD-Ewmg T Boles. 724 New York. NY 10022. Beta Eps1lon. Gamma Upsilon. Gamma Ch1 . Delta Atlas Bldg., 8 E Long St . Columbus. OH 43215 John A Johnson. 1255 E County Line Rd . 1-6. Gamma PRESIDENT -Raymond A Btchtmer. 50 W Broad. Co Jackson. MS 39211. Emp~re-Dav1d W Re1d . 2022 Bellevue Avenue. lumbus. OH 43215 John F Cosgrove. 1435 Mercado Avenue. Coral Syracuse. NY 13219. Chapters: Rho. Alpha Tau. Bela VICE PRESIDENl - J1m K He11me1er. 3134 S Dover Gables. FL 33146. Upsilon. Gamma Nu Rd .. Cuyahoga Falls. OH 44224 Harold H. Short. 1001 8th Street. Boulder. CO 80302 Ene-The Reverend Nicholas R A. Rachford. St. Em• TREASURER-Dan L Huffer. ISS E Broad St. Colum Michael J. Raleigh, Rale1gh & Company, 1177 Calilor lian Church. 1231 Substalton Road. Brunswtck, OH bus. OH 43265 ma Street. San Francisco. CA 94108 44212. Chapters: Alpha Delta. Alpha Omega, Beta SECRETARY-Fredenc E M1lls. 4t80 Greenvtew. Co William P Eyerman. S.E. Screen Pnnt. P 0 Box 31186. Pht lumbus. OH 43209 Umstead lndustnal Park. Raleigh. NC 27612 Golden Bear-North- Charles E. Cassam. 52 Taylor F L McKmley, Beacon Building. SUite B- 101 . 406 Way, Sacramento. CA 95819. USPS 305-940 South Boulder. Tulsa. OK 74103 Golden Bear-South - Waller G Strange. Corporate 01 - Steven Lee Dalton. Ph1 Kappa Tau. Clay-Dav1s Hall. f•ces. Host lnternat•onal Hotels. P1co Blvd at 34th St. THE LAUREL of Phi Kappa Tau Lexmgton. KY 40508 Santa Momca. CA 90406 Chnstopher S Herb. Box 221 . Tontogany. OH 43565. Great Lakes - James Lahmann. 9392 Maple. New An Educational Journal Barrell S. McGrath. 1800 Lake Avenue. S.W .. Knoxv1lle. Lothrop, Ml 48860 Chapters: Gamma Alpha. Gamma Volume 69. No I , November 1980 TN 37916 Della. Gamma Lambda Published Quarterly (Nov . Feb .. May. Aug) by the Pht -Raymond A B•ch•mer. 2646 MIIZI Dnve. Columbus. OH Hawkeye-Kevin Boatnght. 112 Westgate Avenue. Kappa Tau Fraternity at IS N Campus Avenue. Oxford. 43209 Cedar Falls. lA 50613 Chapters: Iota. Alpha Nu . Delta Oh10 45056 Second class postage pa1d at Oxford. "Ex-offiCIO. non-votmg Alpha Oh1o. and at additional ma11ing offtces Hoos1er- H Rodney Chnst1an. 680Carson Ct . Carmel. Founders IN 46302 Chapters Lambda. Beta Lambda. Delta Ed1lonal and Bus1ness Off1ces Taylor A. Borrada1le. Clinton D. Boyd, Dw1ght I Doug Beta IS North Campus Avenue. Oxford. Oh10 45056 lass. William H Sh1deler Lincoln- Stephen Harrell. 67t8 Stlverm1ne Dnve. Apt Telephone (513) 523-4193 Domain Directors t 04, Austm. TX 78736 Chapters Zeta. Beta Ch1 , Ed•tor John Meyerhoff Allegheny - Stephen P Crane. 29 E. Third St . Lans Gamma Mu Manag1ng Ed1tor Mark W Placenlt dale. PA 19446 Chapters: Eta. X1 . Om1cron. Alpha Lone Star- Gregory Hollen. Umt 1-92CXXl. Vought Cor Gamma poralton. P 0 Box 225907. Dallas. Texas 75265 Member The College Fralermty Ed1!ors Assoctal•on AtlantiC Seaboard - Thomas Cross. 3111 Homewood Chapters Gamma Ps1. Delta Om1cron Postmaster· Please send noltce of undeliverable Parkway, Kinslgnton. MD 20795 Chapters Ch1. Al North Central - Chapters Mu. Delta Eps1lon cop1es on Form 3579 to pha Theta. Beta Omtcron. Gamma Eta 0 K - F Alan Nordean. 100 Center Plaza . ~ 1905. Tulsa. THE LAUREL of Pht Kappa Tau Bluegrass- Wtlltam F Brasch. 212 Bellemeade Rd . OK 74119 Chapters Beta Kappa, Gamma 1 IS North Campus Avenue LOUISVIlle , KY 40222 ASSISTANT, W Joseph Jomer Pa c 1ftc Northwesi- Chns R Youtz. 3238 14th Avenue. Oxford. Oh10 45056 II , 214 North Third Street. Rtchmond. KY 40475 West. Seallle, WA 98119 ASSISTANT. Gregory C THE LAUREL ts the e otenc publicatton of the Pho Chapters Della. Theta. Kappa. Beta Beta. Delta Stangle. 833 East 26th Street. Spokane. WA 99203 Kappa Tau Fraternoty Publtshed pnor to t9t as Theta Chapters Alpha Zeta. Alpha Kappa. Beta Gamma SIDELIGHTS A Quarterly magaztne devoted to educa Buckeye-Central - RobertS Williams. 2364 Cheyenne Pra~r•e - Charles Sevenn. 1010 Coachman Dnve. Ltn toonal matenals concerning college and fraternot on Blvd . Apt tO, Toledo. OH 43614 Chapters· Beta. coln. NE 68510 Chapters Upsilon. Alpha Epstlon. leresis publtshed under direclton and authont of the Gamma. Bela Tau Gamma Rho. Della Zeta Nattonal Councol of The Pho Kappa Tau Fraterntty 2 The Laurel of Phi Kappa Tau EATUR ALPHA PI AND ALPHA SIGMA RE ACTIVATED by Mark W Placenti The Fraternity's expansion program celebrated its first victories this year when Alpha Pi and Alpha Sigma were returned to active Colorado State, Alpha Sigma, chapter house. ·status. In a charter signing ceremony on standards and was rechartered in a March 28, 1980 National President ceremony attended by National Tom Cunningham elevated the col President Cunningham, former Di ony to chapter status. rector of Expansion Boyle and It wasn't quite a month later Alpha former Undergraduate Councilor Pi, winner of Fletemyer Prize as out and Shideler Award winner Greg The first returns on the Frater standing colony, was rechartered on Stangle. nity's expansion program came in April 19, 1980. last spring when Alpha Sigma, Colo Alpha Pi originally closed it doors Phi Kappa Tau 's expansion future rado State, and Alpha Pi , Wash ing in 1968. After a few unsuccessful appears bright. Currently there are ton, were returned to active chapter recolonization attempts in the early colonization efforts at Biscayne status. 70's, the University of Washington College (Florida), University of Tex The rev ita lization of both chapters was put on " hold" until the campus as-Austin, Alfred University (New was the result of cooperation be situation was favorable for Ph i Kap York) , University of Indiana, tween undergraduates, alumni and pa Tau 's return. U.C.L.A ., University of California Executive Office staff. It was approximately ten years San Diego and Murray State Univer In both cases the National Offices after Alpha Pi originally closed that sity (Kentucky). placed an on -site staff person to National President Tom Cun Murray State will probably reach supervise recru itment and other ningham (then V. P.) and National chapter standards this semester. areas of programming, wh ile alumni Housing and Finance Director Tom Phi Kappa Tau constantly were in charge of administering to Hendricks met with alumni Bob searches for schools to start col the group's housing needs. Aldridge, Glenn Light and Jim onies. If you know of a University In the case of Alpha Sigma, Na Chase to set up a time table for Al with a solid Phi Tau alumni base in tional Councilor Harold Short was pha Pi 's return. Dale Christiansen, the area and a quality greek system, the main driving force behind the Oregon State, volunteered his serv notify us. restoration and revitalization of the ices as chapter advisor. Also, if you are interested in help chapter house. By the beginning of the 1979-80 ing any of the existing colonies your A corp group was recruited by school year a corp group was estab aid would be appreciated. No chap former Director of Expansion Kenny lished and by the end of autumn ter of Phi Kappa Tau can achieve its Boyle and the group rapidly pro 1979 there were 28 men . By spring full potential without dedicated gressed toward chapter status. 1980 Alpha Pi reached chapter alumni. The Laurel of Phi Kappa Tau 3 EATUR Once again Rho is the largest fra- hockey games are Rho brothers. ternity at R.P.I.