■'t Fijiup n KAPPA DEUTERON CHAPTER OF PHI VOL 3, NO. 2 GAMMA DELTA MARCH. 1970 UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FIJIS Run For March of Dimes The brothers and pledges of the Kappa Deuteron Chapter of Phi Gam ma Delta at the University of Georgia ran from their house in Athens, Georgia to the steps of the .State Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday, February 7, 1970 on behalf of the March of Dimes. Meeting the University of Georgia Fijis at the Capitol after their 10 hour, 70 mile trip was Governor Lester Maddox and Tom Harrold, Director of the All Fiji's run last three blocks for their Marathon March of Dimes effort in Athens. Athens merchants, businesses, and individuals sponsored the marathon by donating over $500 to the Dimes fund. Governor made the total an even $600 with his contribu tion at the Capitol. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. each Fiji brother and pledge ran relay fashion for at least one mile. The KAPPA DEUTERON PLEDGES 23 March of Maddox route carried them down highway 78 through Mon roe, Loganville, Snellville, and Avon- cal science major active in the Univer sity Union, the United Party, and the University of Georgia pledged twentyone men during Winter Quarter Rush. Since that time our pledge class has been increased to its present total of Student Government Association; Steve twenty-three men! Dickey Yoemans, of Atlanta, who won a scholarship from Six Flags Over Georgia for excellence in work and is a business major; David Little, of Tuck er, who is a business major and was selected to Gamma Beta Phi honorary society; and Sam Richwine, of Cornelia, who attended Freshman Leadership Camp and is active on the Reed Hall Dorm Council and in the United Party. The Winter pledges are: Dick Hollinger of Warner Robbins, a Resident dale Estates. The last leg of the marathon Springboarding from an excellent Fall Quarter Rush, the FIJI'S at the was run by the entire fraternity and cul Assistant in Russell Hall and a mem ber of Phi Eta Sigma scholastic honor ary fraternity; Tommy Rogers, of minated with a gathering at the Capitol steps for the presentation of the money to the Governor and Mr Harrold by ship Camp and is quite active in the President Jerry Gurthrie. W,SB-TV News Jim Purcell, of Calhoun, who is active in the .Student Government Association was on hand to film the event, and the Fijis got regional television coverage that evening. The members of Kappa Deuteron were primarily concerned about seven Athens children who were in dire need of operations, and they decided to do Athens, who attended Freshman Leader University Union and the United Party; Creel, of Atlanta who is a pre-law business major, social chairman of Reed Hall, and a member of the United Party; as personnel coordinator, the only fresh man to hold such a position in the Other pledges are: Bill Jennings, of Augusta, who is majoring in medicine and plans to attend Virginia Medical SGA: School James Altenbach. of Marietta, who is the sixteenth ranked ping pong player in the nation and an accounting major; Charlie Johnson, of Smyrna, the first to pledge this rush, is a politi from after graduation; Jim Callison, Buford. who was a Freshman Leadership Camper and is active on the Couliniu'd on pnge 3 something original to publicize and to raise money for the annual crusade to conquer birth defects. Governor Mad dox termed the run "a magnificent effort and inspiration." REMEMBER PIG DINNER - MAY 2 \r\nPAGE TWO MARCH, 1970 F I J I U G A FIJI FACTS 1970-71 CABINET ELECTED William Tall Jones, one of the ori Officers of Kappa Deuteron for 197071 were recently elected. They include: Gary Cox, President; Ben Jones, Trea surer; Steve Williams, Recording Secre ginal 12 founders of Kappa Deuteron Chapter in the fall of 1966, returned to the University of Georgia this quar ter after serving two years in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. tary; Matt Crews,Corresponding Secre tary; and Don Tomlinson, Historian. Past President of Kappa Deuteron Chapter, Jerry Guthrie (Ga. 70) has Gary, a junior from Dunwoody, Ga., majoring in journalism, has most re cently served as Pledge Trainer. His campus activities have involved serv ing on the Red and Black staff and as been named to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. Steve Williams (Ga. 71) and Mike Jones (Ga. 71) have been appointed as Justices in the Student Judiciary. Commander of the Silver Blades, Air Force precision marching unit. Ben has been active on the Rush Matt Crews (Ga. 71) has been ap Committee, in Pledge Training, and in pointed to the Georgia Student Senate. John Hudgins (Ga. 69) recently re intramural sports. He is a sophomore from Bryan, Texas, working toward a business degree. Steve served as Rush Chairman in Kappa Deuteron's highly successful ceived a commission in the U.S. Marine Corps. L. to R.: Gary Cox, Matt Crews, Steve Wil liams, Dom Tomlinson, Ben Jones. Winter Rush. He, too, has been active in the Silver Blades and now holds the position of Justice in the Residence Courts. Steve is a junior from Marietta, Ga., studying political science. Matt, a sophomore from Lithia Springs, Ga., currently is serving on the Graduate Relations Committee. Re cently appointed to the Student Senate, he is a pre-med major. Don coordinated the Marathon for the March of Dimes. He has been Kap pa Deuteron's Public Relations Chair man and also chairman of the Univer sity Union Public Relations Committee. Don is a junior from Atlanta, studying, of course, public relations. The new officers will be installed the first week of Spring Quarter. Also, now serving in the armed forces is Second Lieutenant Lanier Orr (Ga. 69), stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, with his new wife Patty. Kappa Deuteron placed first in scholas tics among Georgia's 26 fraternities last Fall quarter. Morris Bradshaw (Ga. 69) is teach ing in Elkin, N.C., and Mike Leonard (Ga. 68) at Eastman, Ga. Lt. Jack Heilgeist is now stationed in Guantanimo Bay, Cuba with the U.S. Marines. FIJIS CLOSE IN ON FIRST PUCE A divisional triumph in touch foot ball and a first place victory at the swimming meet highlighted Georgia's Fijis in their fall quarter intramurals. The football team went 4-0-1 to cop their division crown, only to lose the championship game to AEP, 8-0. De currently stands at 3-1, with a crucial game upcoming against Alpha Gamma Rho, the league leaders. Highlight of the season so far was the overtime vic tory over AEP 51-50. Down 21-8 in the opening minutes, the Georgia Fijis rallied, and thanks to some clutch shoot fense was the name of the game for the Fijis, as Jerry Silvio and Ben Jones led an aggressive secondary that was ing from the outside, narrowed the gap to three points by halftime. The second tough to penetrate. the overtime period Bob Rooksby sank a free throw to win the game. Our swim team, paced by great in dividual efforts from Cecil Pool and Bill Condon, won the annual interfraternity meet. Condon won a solo event and anchored our winning relay team. Pool placed second in two events. Winter quarter intramurals feature half was a see-saw battle which saw time run out with the score tied. In Georgia's annual cross country race, the Cake Race, is scheduled for the first week in March, and as usual. Kappa Deuteron will have a strong contingent running. Many brothers, our entire pledge class, and former sweet heart, Brant Jackson, will don Fiji jer seys to try to "get the Gams the Gold." basketball, and this year's sharpshooting crew, led by Ben Jones and Bob Rooks- by, is the most exciting team in the chapter's history. The team's record The chapter currently stands second in total points and hopes are high that this will be Fijis year to win it all in intramurals. Kappa Deuteron Sweetheart Miss Betty Johnson FIJIUGA Editor Contributors Mike Jones Gary Cox Steve Williams Tommy Jones \r\nMARCH, 1970 PAGE THREE F I J I U G A PURPLE ALL THE WAY - BILL HARDELL PLEDGES Cant, from p. 1 It is a mere six degrees above the Clark Howell Dorm Council and in the zero mark on the frosted thermometer United Party; Jim McKenzie, of Atlanta, who is a political science pre-law major and under the ancient house, betwix rotting lumber and cobwebs and the broken water pipe spewing forth a and a member of the Student Govern torrent of ice water, a small man lies on his back with a cold metal wrench in his hand. The scene is not uncommon- place to the brothers at Georgia because they know that the man they always turn to has again come to the aid of his fraternity. The man is William Hardell, Purple Legionaire of Kappa Deuteron Chapter for almost three years and a constant source of knowledge and guidance for the fraternity. Mr. Hardell was born on July 25, 1928, in Shanesville, Ohio, a town that, he added," doesn't even exist today." Most of his boyhood, however, was spent in Monroe, Wis., which he now calls his home. After serving in the Army. Bill Har dell attended Utah State Agricultural College for two quarters because his parents had at this time moved to Utah. Soon, though, he transferred to Case Western Reserve University (then just Western Reserve) in Cleveland where he pledged Xi Deuteron Chapter. Phi Gamma Delta, in September 1948. "The major difference between my chapter and Kappa Deuteron today." he said, "was that in 1948 there was hazing and Hell Week. We were much more conservative and never bothered with community projects or public re lations. "I still believe, nevertheless, that the Initiated in Jan. 1949, Bill Hardell served his chapter as corresponding secretary and as IFC representative until his graduation in 1951. After working a short time in Wash ington, D.C., he returned to Cleveland and began work for the Dairy Pak Co. in 1952. Since 1954 he has lived in Athens, still working for Dairy Pak and now in the position of Senior Sales Correspondent for the company. In Athens, Bill Hardell met Lucy Talmadge, whom he soon married, and together they began raising a family. In the fall of 1966, though, he was contacted by Phi Gamma Delta Fra ternity that a new colony was to be founded at the University of Georgia. Working with other graduate Phi Gams including Joe Cecil (Tenn.), Tom Fickett (Ga. Tech.), Ken Young (Tenn.), John Hughes, Field Secretary Bill Mil ler, and Advisor to fraternities at Geor gia, Fritz Rosebrook, a plan for the development of Phi Gamma Delta at main purpose of a fraternity is to cul tivate friendship among young men who Georgia was put together and an initial share the same ideals, beliefs, and moral "I wanted to do something for the fraternity," Mr. Hardell recalled, "be standards." Fall Rush coordinated. ment Association; Larry Jordan, from Mableton, who is a business major active in the University Union with plans to become an Air Force Officer; Fred Manget, of Atlanta, who attended Freshman Leadership Camp and re ceived a Merit Scholarship award from the University, is especially interested in Karate; Tommy Adkins, of Atlanta, who is a Chemistry major and is active in the University Union; and Hugh Hud son, of Atlanta, who plays on the FIJI first-place basketball team and is quite active in the Young Life Program. Those also wearing the White Star include: Scott Brown, of Atlanta, ac tive in Student Government and plan ning to major in Corporate Law after graduation; Mark Bodenheim, of War ren, Ohio, majoring in Oceanography and planning to further his studies at the University of Miami; Mike Nellis, of Atlanta, a member of the Ski Club and majoring in Physics with plans to become a pilot in the Air Force; Gerald Pierce, of Dalton, a Freshman Leader ship Camper and member of both the Honors Program and the University Chorus; Ricky Mitchell, of Waycross, elected to the Russell Hall Dorm Coun cil and active in the University Union; Stu McGarity, of Athens, is a member of the Student Representative Assembly Party, Circle K, and also plays with the University Tennis Team; and James Black, of Griffin, a Freshman Leader ship Camper active in SGA and United Party and majoring in pre-medicine. We are more than proud of our Winter Quarter Pledges! ! cause I had enjoyed my own time in "OINK-OINK" it so much, a time which could never be replaced.'" Capt. Mike Morris, assigned to the Kappa Deuteron's second annual Norris Pig Dinner will be held on Saturday evening. May 2. The featured ROTC detachment at Georgia, served as Kappa Deuteron's first Purple Legion speaker will be Louis B. "Bud" Man gels, ritualist for Phi Gamma Delta. naire until the summer of 1967 at which time Bill Hardell took over the reins. In order to give our graduates an added opportunity to see our house and to get acquainted with the brother hood, we will have a "happy hour" at the chapter house before the Pig Dinner celebration itself, which will be held at the Holiday Inn in Athens. Make plans now to visit with us on the weekend of May 2. FIJI'S Win First in His job has since involved supervising rush and ritual and advising literally every phase of chapter life. His skills as carpenter, pluml5er, and arbitrator have kept Bill Hardell constantly busy, his judgment always sought and heeded. "I enjoy the chapter's triumphs al most as much as the boys do," he adContinued on page 4 Cross Country Race and Badminton \r\nPAGE FOUR MARCH, 1970 F I J I U G A PURPLE GARTER Brothers from Tennessee's Kappa Tau and Georgia's Kappa Deuteron chap ters met in Gatlinburg for their annual Purple Garter Formal. The dance, held January 25 in the resort area, drew about 120 Fijis together for the week end. The weekend began with informal partying both in Gatlinburg and in Knoxville, the home of Kappa Tau, on Friday night. Saturday's agenda found brothers from the two chapters meeting at the cocktail party in the afternoon, where the garter ceremony was held. The dance itself was held Saturday night in the Travel Lodge of Gatlinburg. "The Rhodes Scholars" provided the music. The diversity of interests and spirit of the chapter was highlighted during the weekend. Brothers and pledges spent Saturday sightseeing, mountainclimbing, skiing, shopping or sleeping, as their individual tastes dictated. Satur day night, the dance floor showed Fiji creativeness at its best, as Brothers and pledges turned out in assorted formal wear, ranging from traditional black to colored dinner jackets. One of the benefits of the weekend was the new and closer associations that were developed between brothers and pledges during the weekend. Mem bers got to see each other in an in formal, relaxed atmosphere, and many new bonds of friendship were formed. HARDELL Cont. from p. 3 mitted, "and when something goes wrong, perhaps I suffer even more than they do. "I have gained a lot of satisfaction out of working with them and knowing that there are such fine young men in this University," Bill Hardell continued. "The biggest satisfaction, I guess, has come in seeing this chapter grow as it has in spite of inadequate housing and not for the mere sake of numbers." All in all, the weekend improved Outside, the frosted thermometer may chapter spirit, brought the ties of the fraternity closer between brothers and pledges, and provided everyone with a still register six above. But Bill Hardell and other graduate brothers like him genuinely good time. will continue to remind the under graduates of Kappa Deuteron Chapter —"Not for college days alone." Graduate Information and Rush Recommendations Name Class Address Occupation General summary of your activities since college Rush Recommendations Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta Return Requested Chapter Mailing Service 1757 N. Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 THIRD CLASS