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AlumNews, September 1979
Alumni Association, Wright State University
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This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the Alumni Relations at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in AlumNews by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The monthly newsletter of the Wright State University Alu mni Association Vol . 2 No. 2 September 1979
THE FOOTBALL WEEKEND: WE Do RuN-RuN-RUN WSU ALUMNI STYLE WE Do RuN RuN
Beautiful fall weekends and foot The Second Annual Wright State ball go together. The Alumni Distance Race, a ten-mile race to Association has planned a fun benefit the Alumni Association filled weekend for members and Scholarship Fund, will be held guests September 22 & 23 to the Sunday, September 30. Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Official starting on the two laps Oilers. The package includes: around the campus will be at Motor Coach transportation from 2:00 P.M. Wright State campus at approximately The race is open to all runners, 9:00 A.M. Saturday, Sept. 22. with competitive classes formed Arrive in Cincinnati, check in at based on sex and age groups. Awards the Terrace Hilton Hotel and rest, will be given to the first three shop, see a movie or take an option finishers over-all and first three al free tour of the Cincinnati over-all in each class. The Museum of Natural History. Re pre-registration fee is $5.00 on or convene at the hotel for a hospi before September 21st, going up to tality suite beginning at 4:00 P.M., $6.00 if you wait until the 22nd then travel over to a cocktail hour through the 30th. at the Playboy Club before dinner, A free set of running shorts is dancing and entertainment. Next being given to the first 300 day enjoy the Bengals vs. Oilers entrants. game during the afternoon from some Last year more than 300 people specially chosen box seats. competed in the race and it earned Complete package costs less than close to $600.00 for our Alumni $100.00. For more information call Scholarship Fund. This year's goal, 873-2620. according to Chairman, Jim Brinkman, is to double both those numbers. Spectators as well as runners are encouraged! WHERE WouLD You LIKE To Go? DEAR The Travel Committee is recommending ALUMNI .. to the Board the following suggested trips in 1980. The Committee is still working on these trips and would appreciate your input.
Ski Trip to Austria March 15-23, 1980 Est.$ 600.00
New York April 11-13, 1980 Est.$ 280. 00
Reds Weekend Early Summer, 1980 Est.$ 65.00
Las Vegas A FEW THOUGHTS FROM JERRY (4 days-3 nights) SUTTON Late Summer, 1980 Est.$ 350.00 Just what is the Wright State Washington, D. C. University Alumni Association? Is Early Fall, 1980 Est.$ 280.00 it just a loosely-knit organization the fabric of which only emerges Dearborn Football during the Annual Dinner Dance and Weekend to solicit funds? The fact is the November 22, 1980 Est.$ 170.00 Association is a nonprofit corpora tion under the Ohio Revised Code. Caribbean Cruise As such it is a corporation which (8 days) is not formed for the pecuniary gain or profit of, and whose net December 13-20, 1980 Est.$1,000.00 earnings are not distributable to, its members, officers or other We intend to get bids from some local agencies on these trips and private persons. Does this mean that the Association cannot take then award the travel contracts, etc. so we can publicize each trip money? No, only that any net in come must be applied to the public as soon as possible. good. Since these funds are for the public good the Internal IMPORTANT NOTICES Revenue Code exempts them from tax The next meeting of the Wright ation and contributions are deduct State University Alumni Board of ible on an individual's itemized Directors is Saturday, September 15 return. at 9:30 A.M. in 155B of the Univer As a corporate entity the Associa sity Center. This is an important tion acts through its Board of planning meeting for 1980. You are Directors. The twelve members of encouraged to come and observe the the Board of Directors act jointly proceedings. If there is a matter to conduct the business of the that you wish to bring before the Association and they are account Board, you must call either the able for their actions to you, the President, Jim Mack (461-5393), or members of the Association. If you Director, Pat Moran (873-2620) and are interested in the business of get on the agenda. the Association I would suggest that Elections will soon be held to re you attend one of the bi-monthly place some of the present Board regular meetings of the Board. members. Nomination forms are in the mailing process. If you want to get into the Association at a decision-making level, this is the way to do it. THE GLAD GRADS HI! GLAD TO MEET YOU! WAS THE STORY OF THE ANNUAL RECEPTION FOR GRADUATES HELD A WARM JUNE EVENING AT GRAMMERS RESTAURANT IN DAYTON'S OREGON DISTRICT. THE EVENING WAS SOCIAL. PLENTY OF GOOD FOODJ GOOD FRIENDS) GOOD DRINKS -- GOOD TIME! WE SIGNED UP A FEW NEW MEMBERS ---- FOLKS LIKE THESE! '0G9G-SL8 llBO 'S8!l!A!lOB PUB 'SlU8/\8 'SWBJ50Jd uo UO!lBWJO!U! J8L1lJn! Jo~ ·uo!iBpossv ,uwn1v Al!SJ8A!un eiBlS ll.IB!JM 8L.ll AQ All.llUOW P8l.lS!IQnd S! SMBUWn/'tf
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Hor DoGs HIP Ar HYDROGLOBE ALUMNI CASH IN ON $300 Booth Chairman, Bob Sichman, and About twenty alumni cast off at the Associate, Jerry Stump, know how Sailing Clinic held in July. From hard they worked supplying several the two-person sunfish to the six thousand hot dogs to the hungry person 21' sloop, the day was a spectators of Hydroglobe in early breeze. Organized by sailing August. From a ledger-keeping enthusiasts, Chuck and Kathy Haught, standpoint, and in the eyes of the clinic was just one of many those of us who help raise funds in social-athletic events the Athletic other ways, it was an over-all Committee sponsors. Advance noti success, and we thank them! Bob fication to alumni has been a and Jerry and their committee are problem, but we're working on get not as pleased with the results and ting out flyers, letters and cards are constantly working for new ways faster! If you are interested in to make money for the Association. this type of event call 873-2620. Any ideas? Any volunteers? A repeat of this event is scheduled ARTIST SERIES SPECIAL FoR for Sunday, September 9th from 10:00 A.M. on at Eastwood Lake, and ALUMNI the cost is only $5.00 per couple. So come out and join us! The WSU Artist Series is sponsoring "Windom Plays Thurber" a delightful ARE You INTERESTED IN production about the wit and wisdom of the author and his captivating GROUP INSURANCE? stories. The performance is If you are, and you think the October 12 at 8:00 P.M. It's free Alumni Association should be, for Alumni Association members and please call Pat Moran at 873-2620. their guests. Advance reservations A round table discussion will be are necessary as a limited number set up to discuss the pros and cons of tickets are available. If you of the Association getting involved are interested in a post in a group insurance program and performance get-together with Mr. there are many questions to be Windom, a brief reception will be answered. held. Please call Pat Moran this The contract would be competitively week at 873-2620 if you are bid. There are some "level of interested. participation" requirements. We need your input!