SiLYERTip Fiji Upsilon Mu of Phi Gamma Delta - 220 Daly Ave, Missoula, MT 59801 President's Report By Matt Ziglar '98 Hello to everyone out in Fiji-land. It seems that this SilverTip has been a long time in coming, but there is a wind of change at the Phi Gam house at 220 Daly. We have elected new officers, and I have the bittersweet feel ing of being out of a job. With our new E.G. comes new goals and fresh leadership. One of the goals that has been identified is graduCliQ I lO. Dean Pearcy '98, Matt Ziglar '98, Josh Sticka '98, Mike Letson '97 and Paul Thie '98, posing with the Condon Cup at the 148th Ekkelisia. We are looking forward to the 150th Ekklesia this summer. Maybe we will win again. 'cr more invormation look to the grad relations article in this very SilverTip. Congratulations must be sent out to our new We also had the privilege of activating another Executive Council. While there are no return Hummel! The legacy continues. Our mem ing E.G. members, they seem up to the chal bership remains involved on campus. Last lenge. The cabinet includes; Jacob Parkas semester Fiji's were; Advocates(including the coordinator). Homecoming Candidates (in cluding the King), Hockey players (including ing Secretary, Ben Torpy 00' Corresponding the Coach), Rugby players(including the Cap Secretary and James "Mac" Vanstratt 99' as tain), Senators, Peer Advisors, Collegiate Ath 99'President, Chris Fjonse 99'Treasurer(pro nounced Fosnee), J.R. Spencer 99' Record Historian. The house is stronger than ever letes (Including two of the fastest men in Col before. We have excelled in every aspect of lege Track). The list goes on. We have de fraternal life to become one of the premier fined persistence and excellence here in Mon chapters of Phi Gamma Delta, and certainly tana. During my five years and three E.G. positions, I have never seen a better Upsilon the strongest house on campus. This Janu ary we activated 20 of our 22 pledges. The Mu than the chapter of today. Visit Soon! -Matthew T. Ziglar 98' largest initiation class in Upsilon Mu history I Important Dates Pig Dinner '98 Graduation April 18th May 16.h i Til Homecoming '98 ?^? October 2-3 ;f i|1 \r\nSilverTip Fiji Spring 1998 House Manager's Report By Chris Jenkins '99 Tresurer. Indeed, the house is beggining to look better. We have seen some There is still a number of genius to realize that we will need money for these im provements. While the undergraduates have com a new entertainment center things that we would like to improve. We need new dining room tables, new carpet for the stairs and we desperatly need to remodel ing the house, I would urge the Grad. Brothers to give and six new couches. our bathrooms on second anything they could afford. These additions have made and third floor. Along with our first floor look outstand these items we will need to do some work on the out side of our house in the near dramatic improvements in the brown house at 220 Daly, in the last year we have purchased new carpet, ing. We now feel comfort able hosting guests in our new living room. We were able to purchase all of these items through responsible money managment by our future. Perhaps we should get rid of the legendary mitted themselves to improv Even five dollars a year could help us realize some of our goals. Thanks to everyone who has helped make the structure of our shingles in the coming house better! I will work hard next semester to see years. It does not take a that the improvements are continues. Pledge Education By Jacob Farkas '99 We have set the stan dard for the Greek system again during our last fall semester. We had an two made grades. We are pleased to have the largest initiation class in Upsilon Mu. Twenty new initiates. This comes in a timley amazing rush with a class of fashion when you consider 22 pledges. While the how many seniors that we numbers our high we were are going to have graduate very selective. We only sent (12 right now, but in the out 22 bids, and every great Fiji tradition we may person accepted. We re cently got back the grades for our pledge class and they faired better than we had anticipated. Of our group of men who are anx ious to live in the house. We will be near capacity during the Spring semester with a large number of live out memebers. Truly, it is a great time to have a large pledge class. not know the final number until May). With this large new member and the six new pledges we picked up in spring rush, we have a twenty two pledges, all but Visit us online at http://uuu-uint-edu/greek/phigd \r\nSilverTip Fiji Spring 1998 Matt Ettiinqer Chns Fiosne Todd Lawton Leif Nyquest Dean Pea icy Mike Se^etson Josh Slicka Chris Vonde Andy Campbell James Gleason Nick Minton Mike Pecaiaro Uri Parkas Jacob Parkas Kane Kuchynka Een Torpy John Brown Karl Hummel Jeff Wood Cameron Cde Nick Stewart dinner 199S Saiurcfay Cj^prif18i£ 7:00pm DouSfe Uree Cjcfyewaier DiSVJ^ 343-0316 or 728-3332 Gome£eIp cefe£rale Qamma Defia^s I50l£ \r\nGraduates, We Want News About You! The Brothers of Upsilon Mu are interested in what you are doing! Please fill out the form below and return it right away. Next SilverTip we will dedicate a special section just for Graduate Brothers. Please include phone number and current address so that we can keep in touch with you. Name Graduation year Home Address Telephone # Email Address Occupation Please cut out this form and send it to Upsilon Mu Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta 220 Daly Ave. iViu>souici MT, 59802 Or you can Qtail the info to phigain@selways4Jnit.edu ✓ V- ^< / •? . \ r.., i" i 199'^ The SilverTip Fiji Upsilon Mu of Phi Gamma Delta 220 Daly Ave Missoula MT, 59801 c iI r°:T