GRADUATE INFORMATION RUSSELL STREET REVIEW Announcement of Class of 1956 30 year reunion at Homecoming next fall on October 4th. For information contact Brother Verne Petry at (317) 778-3670, or write to: R.R. 3 Box 393, Pendleton, IN 46064. t tj The Crabbie Open Golf Tournament in Indianapolis on July 19th, 1986. If you plan on attending, contact Brother Mark Crabb, 308 Hampstead Court, NoblesvUle, IN 46060, or caU (317) 773-4040. Have you lost your Pin? If you have, send us your name and class year and we'll order you a new one. SPRING 1986 PURDUE UNIVERSITY W. LAFAYETTE Congratulations to the Class of 1986 Seniors; Joe Brodner David Brown PRESIDENT'S LETTER Tim McGraw Mike Menn Jim Neff Terry Curella Andy Falender Brothers, Greetings from Lambda Iota! At the top of the order is Pig Dinner. Many thanks to Brother Bill Smith whose short notice appearance made the event a complete success. Those who at tended are also specially thanked (How about that "tan" pig). I have been asked many times since the great pigfest as to Andy Pontious Miles Ridgeway Mark Folta Bill Gardner Stewart Klipsch Dean Samuels John Schommer Allan Mailloux Mark Malven Bill WiUiams Scott Worley the health of our beloved brother, Doc Crowder. Well I'm glad to say both he and Esther have fought off that nasty bit of flu, and old Doc is back at 640 nearly every day to shoot the Good Luck to aU of you!!!! stuff! In the unlikely event that some of our graduate brothers have not heard, the undergraduates have spearheaded a plan for renovating the chapter house. Included in this are the ever unpopular showers. The plan, set in motion at Pig Dinner, is stalled right now while wesearch for an architect. Any input or ideas will be greatly appreciated. The annual Run For Leukemiawas a great success. Those of us "lucky" enough to run the balldown were accompanied by someof the women of Pi Beta Phi! Togetherweraised near ly $5000. The big news is the return of the Fiji house in Grand Prix. From top to bottom, it was doneprofessionally and with full undergraduate backing. From Scott Givens' beautifully done proposal portfolio, to our full sponsorship by Halston Fragrances, to the crew headed by Dan Van Buskirk, to the masterful driving of Jeff Hamilton. Jeff flew through the heat race to get into the race. Had it not been for a bolt that work ed loose, we would have surely hit the top ten. But, thanks to "Busky's Bungy Cord", Jeff got back out on the track to finish 17th. Next fall we are looking to pledge another class of 30 men. As in the last couple ofyears, rush will be"dry", but this year it will beenforced by the University for allchapters oncampns. Our past experienceat dry rush will certairdy give us the jump, yet we would have littlerushwithout graduate recom ALUMNI RELATIONS P.O. Box 5631 LeJayettc, In 47902 BULK RATE U S POSTAGE PAID NGN PROFIT ORG PERMIT NO 229 LAFAYETTE, IN mendations, so please keep them coming in. Welook forward to seeing manygraduate brothers at next It will be held this coming fall insteadof in the spring. The date will be Friday, November 7th. A late dinner starting at 8:30 p.m. is planned. The next day is the Purdue-Michigan football game and the graduate brothers and their families are encouraged to come to the brunch that morning and to the football gamethat afternoon. If you are planning on at tending the football games, the first day to buy single game tickets is June 1st, and the number for the ticket officer is: (317) 494-3194. Also, if you need hotel reservations, it would be a good idea to get them as soon as possible because they will fill up very quickly on that weekend. More details will be sent out in late August. Hope to see you in November. Chairman cook, Dave Roebuck. We can also share the company of the Dan Malven women of Pi Beta Phi. For those of you still interested in a weekend in the tropics, Fiji Island is tentatively scheduled computer for brothers to work on papers, projects, or labs. The biggest chunk of funds came from our loveable Mary McCarty Club, Thanks Moms! Further additions include a let ter quality printer and hard disk drive. In closing, I would like to remind you of our renovation pro ject and of course any help or support is welcome. And of course, "Phi Gamma Delta is not for college days alone". Best wishes and good health. Forwarding and Return Postage Guaranteed William Smith '39 did an excellent job as speaker. Sixty graduate brothers participated in the dinner this year, held at the Lafayette Country Club. Next year's Pig Dinner is going to have a change in format. season's football games, featuring the fine food and the new for the weekend of the B^ State football game. Thanks to the generosity of many parents and graduate brothers, not to mention a lot of research by undergraduate brothers, the chapter house wiU have a new Zenith personal Address Correction Requested PIG DINNER This year's Norris Pig Dinner was a great success. Brother Fraternally, Douglas R.G. White President MOM'S WEEKEND/U SING Mom's Weekend 1986 was as enjoyable as always. Over 50 mothers attended to be with their sons. A fantastic lunch and dinner was prepared by Dave Roebuck which was enjoyed by all. The disappointment of the weekend was the Fiji singers paired up with the women of Gamma Phi Beta. They failed to make night sing for the third year in a row. As always, the party that evening was the best of the year as Mom's and their sons were dancing and swinging to their favorite tunes. Sincerethanks goes out to the Mary McCarty Mothers Club for their usual generosity in donating $600 for the house com puter. Also thanks goes out to Richard Lynch for his hard work in U-Sing to Brian Michael for the planned weekend. \r\nFor The Future of Phi: House Renovation At the 1986 Norris Pig Dinner the undergraduate brothers of Lambda Iota brought forth their proposal for chapter house DAD'S WEEKEND 1986 renovation. Discussions included a needs assessment of the plum On the weekend of April 5th and 6th over 40 Dads attended to be with their sons for the weekend. The 2nd annual golf outing took place on Saturday under sunny skies. The foursome of the Neff's and the Williams' captured the first place crown with a bing system, the upper floors, fire code restrictions, the electrical system, the windows and doors, and many other items. A major restoration/renovation project was presented and discussed. Currently the undergraduates are awaiting graduate chapter approval to hire an architect or project coordinator to nine hole score of 34. LSTC After the outing, there was a dinner for everyone followed by a casino night which was a great success. Everyone played black jack and craps for prizes ranging from Purdue drinking glasses to a Purdue golf bag. When the casino night was completed, the sons and their fathers were free to enjoy the rest of the night on facilitate these plans. I sadly report that no significant actions have ensued since our presentation at Pig Diimer. The undergraduates are exceedingly interested in beginning a project which will bring our chapter house back to a competitive position. ALPHA GRADUATE CORPORATION their own. We would like to thank the Dads for making this year's weekend We encourage graduate brother involvement in this endeavor, and we seek your input. If you have visited the chapter house in recent years, you will understand our timely desire. Please con a fabulous success. Dads Weekend Chairman tact Scott Givens, Undergraduate Renovation Committee Chair man for further information. President Vice President John Sorenson Chris Barr Secretary Jeff Cooke Treasurer Kent Upton BOARD OF CHAPTER ADVISORS "For the Future of Phi" our renovation program title and "Not for College Days Alone" have a considerable vein of comparison. Both seek to prolong a fabulous collegiate tradition, the Frater nity of Phi Gamma Delta. tions. Our 2nd Annual Summer Weekend Rush is scheduled sometime in July here in West Lafayette. The weekend last sum INTRAMURALS placing 7th overall on campus out of 45 houses. We won the racquetball singles thanks to Brad Rae '88, and also the Multitathlon Jeff Cooke Kent Upton ner '86). Although we did poorly in the major sports such as basketball due to a lack of height and Softball, we excelled in the (Dan Malven '88), and tennis doubles, (Malven '88 and Bill Gsird- less popular events such as 4th in golf medal play, 3rd in volleyball, and 2nd in riflery. We ended the year placing high in the last 3 events and hope to pick up the way we left off with CHAPTER OFFICERS President Doug White Treasurer Dan VanBuskirk Jr. Recording Secretary Scott Givens Corresponding Secretary Historian some help from our seemingly athletic new initiates. The in FIJI - HALSTON GRAND PRIX '86 This year Phi Gamma Delta made Grand Prix history. For the first time in four years the Lambda Iota chapter had a cart in the race. Thanks to Halston Fragrances, our crew, Dan Van Buskirk, Darrin Cooprider, Skip Francis, and most of all our driver, Jeff Hamilton, cart ZOOM 23 raced to a 17th place finish in the race. Jeff Hamilton placed second in one of the three sprint races which qualified him for the race. The future looks very good for Lambda Iota in future Grand Prix races. Who knows, maybe next year we'll bring home the checkered flag. tramural committee wiU be heading up "Co-Rec Rush" next year, hopefully to bring in some good g:uys. mer proved to be extremely beneficial to rush and is also an op portune time for some good brotherhood. We plan to fulfill last year's statistics as 11 of the 12 rushees in attendance are newly initiated brothers. With the provided recommendation form, I request that you return information on gentlemen you feel possess Fiji qualities. This form pertains to both summer and fall rush. Thank you again for your continuous support of our most successful rush program. Rush Chairmen Bob Meister Scott Witte Grand Prix Driver Jeff Heundton Chairman Tod Bolyard David Mortell Mike Montanus PUBLICATION COMMITTEE Chairman RUSH I SUMMER RUSH Once again we express our great appreciation to you, graduate brothers, for your support in RUSH through your recommenda Renovation Chairman David Alexander Carl Horner Secretary Treasurer 1986 Fiji - Halston Racing Team (left to right) Dan Van Buskirk, JeffHamilton, Darrin Cooprider, and Skip Francis Scott Givens Lambda Iota finished well in fraternity intramurals once again, President Vice President Don Hollensbe David Mortell Jim Neff Gary Crawshaw SCHOLARSHIP Scholarship at Phi Gamma Delta is on the rise once again. After an off year last year, we have moved back into the top fifteen fraternities with an expected top ten finish this semester. The new pledge scholarship program has had a lot to do with our rise. The newly initiated pledge class placed third on campus among pledge classes with six out of twenty members making the Dean's List. The renewed emphasis on scholarship during pledgeship has already paid off with even greater rewards ex pected in the future. Oct. 18 Purdue vs. Ohio State Nov. 7 (Friday) Pig Dinner Purdue vs. Pittsburgh Purdue vs. Minnesota Nov. 8 Purdue vs. Michigan Nov. 22 Purdue vs. Indiana Phi Gamma Delta 640 Russell Street W. Lafayette, IN 47906 Name of Rushee Dan Malven Home Address Annual Awards Report To Be Completed Summer Rush Weekend Purdue vs. BaU State Please mail to: Chedrman IMPORTANT DATES July 12 & 13 Sept. 13 Sept. 20 Oct. 4 (Homecoming) RUSH RECOMMENDATION College Address With great strides in starting a new file system for house com mittees, the Cup Awards Committee is nearing the completion Home Phone of the Annual Awards Report, consisting of most of the Cup Awards. Some reports have recently been sent to headquarters. High School Attended and G.P.A. One of these, the Durranee award, has not been written in several Activities and Honors years. We plan to better our Annual Awards Report each year with the benefits from the new file system. Be sure to look next fall for copies of the report at home football game Saturdays. Chairman Bob Meister Fraternal Affiliation Remarks Recommended by College Phone \r\nFor The Future of Phi: House Renovation At the 1986 Norris Pig Dinner the undergraduate brothers of Lambda Iota brought forth their proposal for chapter house DAD'S WEEKEND 1986 renovation. Discussions included a needs assessment of the plum On the weekend of April 5th and 6th over 40 Dads attended to be with their sons for the weekend. The 2nd annual golf outing took place on Saturday under sunny skies. The foursome of the Neff's and the Williams' captured the first place crown with a bing system, the upper floors, fire code restrictions, the electrical system, the windows and doors, and many other items. A major restoration/renovation project was presented and discussed. Currently the undergraduates are awaiting graduate chapter approval to hire an architect or project coordinator to nine hole score of 34. LSTC After the outing, there was a dinner for everyone followed by a casino night which was a great success. Everyone played black jack and craps for prizes ranging from Purdue drinking glasses to a Purdue golf bag. When the casino night was completed, the sons and their fathers were free to enjoy the rest of the night on facilitate these plans. I sadly report that no significant actions have ensued since our presentation at Pig Diimer. The undergraduates are exceedingly interested in beginning a project which will bring our chapter house back to a competitive position. ALPHA GRADUATE CORPORATION their own. We would like to thank the Dads for making this year's weekend We encourage graduate brother involvement in this endeavor, and we seek your input. If you have visited the chapter house in recent years, you will understand our timely desire. Please con a fabulous success. Dads Weekend Chairman tact Scott Givens, Undergraduate Renovation Committee Chair man for further information. President Vice President John Sorenson Chris Barr Secretary Jeff Cooke Treasurer Kent Upton BOARD OF CHAPTER ADVISORS "For the Future of Phi" our renovation program title and "Not for College Days Alone" have a considerable vein of comparison. Both seek to prolong a fabulous collegiate tradition, the Frater nity of Phi Gamma Delta. tions. Our 2nd Annual Summer Weekend Rush is scheduled sometime in July here in West Lafayette. The weekend last sum INTRAMURALS placing 7th overall on campus out of 45 houses. We won the racquetball singles thanks to Brad Rae '88, and also the Multitathlon Jeff Cooke Kent Upton ner '86). Although we did poorly in the major sports such as basketball due to a lack of height and Softball, we excelled in the (Dan Malven '88), and tennis doubles, (Malven '88 and Bill Gsird- less popular events such as 4th in golf medal play, 3rd in volleyball, and 2nd in riflery. We ended the year placing high in the last 3 events and hope to pick up the way we left off with CHAPTER OFFICERS President Doug White Treasurer Dan VanBuskirk Jr. Recording Secretary Scott Givens Corresponding Secretary Historian some help from our seemingly athletic new initiates. The in FIJI - HALSTON GRAND PRIX '86 This year Phi Gamma Delta made Grand Prix history. For the first time in four years the Lambda Iota chapter had a cart in the race. Thanks to Halston Fragrances, our crew, Dan Van Buskirk, Darrin Cooprider, Skip Francis, and most of all our driver, Jeff Hamilton, cart ZOOM 23 raced to a 17th place finish in the race. Jeff Hamilton placed second in one of the three sprint races which qualified him for the race. The future looks very good for Lambda Iota in future Grand Prix races. Who knows, maybe next year we'll bring home the checkered flag. tramural committee wiU be heading up "Co-Rec Rush" next year, hopefully to bring in some good g:uys. mer proved to be extremely beneficial to rush and is also an op portune time for some good brotherhood. We plan to fulfill last year's statistics as 11 of the 12 rushees in attendance are newly initiated brothers. With the provided recommendation form, I request that you return information on gentlemen you feel possess Fiji qualities. This form pertains to both summer and fall rush. Thank you again for your continuous support of our most successful rush program. Rush Chairmen Bob Meister Scott Witte Grand Prix Driver Jeff Heundton Chairman Tod Bolyard David Mortell Mike Montanus PUBLICATION COMMITTEE Chairman RUSH I SUMMER RUSH Once again we express our great appreciation to you, graduate brothers, for your support in RUSH through your recommenda Renovation Chairman David Alexander Carl Horner Secretary Treasurer 1986 Fiji - Halston Racing Team (left to right) Dan Van Buskirk, JeffHamilton, Darrin Cooprider, and Skip Francis Scott Givens Lambda Iota finished well in fraternity intramurals once again, President Vice President Don Hollensbe David Mortell Jim Neff Gary Crawshaw SCHOLARSHIP Scholarship at Phi Gamma Delta is on the rise once again. After an off year last year, we have moved back into the top fifteen fraternities with an expected top ten finish this semester. The new pledge scholarship program has had a lot to do with our rise. The newly initiated pledge class placed third on campus among pledge classes with six out of twenty members making the Dean's List. The renewed emphasis on scholarship during pledgeship has already paid off with even greater rewards ex pected in the future. Oct. 18 Purdue vs. Ohio State Nov. 7 (Friday) Pig Dinner Purdue vs. Pittsburgh Purdue vs. Minnesota Nov. 8 Purdue vs. Michigan Nov. 22 Purdue vs. Indiana Phi Gamma Delta 640 Russell Street W. Lafayette, IN 47906 Name of Rushee Dan Malven Home Address Annual Awards Report To Be Completed Summer Rush Weekend Purdue vs. BaU State Please mail to: Chedrman IMPORTANT DATES July 12 & 13 Sept. 13 Sept. 20 Oct. 4 (Homecoming) RUSH RECOMMENDATION College Address With great strides in starting a new file system for house com mittees, the Cup Awards Committee is nearing the completion Home Phone of the Annual Awards Report, consisting of most of the Cup Awards. Some reports have recently been sent to headquarters. High School Attended and G.P.A. One of these, the Durranee award, has not been written in several Activities and Honors years. We plan to better our Annual Awards Report each year with the benefits from the new file system. Be sure to look next fall for copies of the report at home football game Saturdays. Chairman Bob Meister Fraternal Affiliation Remarks Recommended by College Phone \r\nGRADUATE INFORMATION RUSSELL STREET REVIEW Announcement of Class of 1956 30 year reunion at Homecoming next fall on October 4th. For information contact Brother Verne Petry at (317) 778-3670, or write to: R.R. 3 Box 393, Pendleton, IN 46064. t tj The Crabbie Open Golf Tournament in Indianapolis on July 19th, 1986. If you plan on attending, contact Brother Mark Crabb, 308 Hampstead Court, NoblesvUle, IN 46060, or caU (317) 773-4040. Have you lost your Pin? If you have, send us your name and class year and we'll order you a new one. SPRING 1986 PURDUE UNIVERSITY W. LAFAYETTE Congratulations to the Class of 1986 Seniors; Joe Brodner David Brown PRESIDENT'S LETTER Tim McGraw Mike Menn Jim Neff Terry Curella Andy Falender Brothers, Greetings from Lambda Iota! At the top of the order is Pig Dinner. Many thanks to Brother Bill Smith whose short notice appearance made the event a complete success. Those who at tended are also specially thanked (How about that "tan" pig). I have been asked many times since the great pigfest as to Andy Pontious Miles Ridgeway Mark Folta Bill Gardner Stewart Klipsch Dean Samuels John Schommer Allan Mailloux Mark Malven Bill WiUiams Scott Worley the health of our beloved brother, Doc Crowder. Well I'm glad to say both he and Esther have fought off that nasty bit of flu, and old Doc is back at 640 nearly every day to shoot the Good Luck to aU of you!!!! stuff! In the unlikely event that some of our graduate brothers have not heard, the undergraduates have spearheaded a plan for renovating the chapter house. Included in this are the ever unpopular showers. The plan, set in motion at Pig Dinner, is stalled right now while wesearch for an architect. Any input or ideas will be greatly appreciated. The annual Run For Leukemiawas a great success. Those of us "lucky" enough to run the balldown were accompanied by someof the women of Pi Beta Phi! Togetherweraised near ly $5000. The big news is the return of the Fiji house in Grand Prix. From top to bottom, it was doneprofessionally and with full undergraduate backing. From Scott Givens' beautifully done proposal portfolio, to our full sponsorship by Halston Fragrances, to the crew headed by Dan Van Buskirk, to the masterful driving of Jeff Hamilton. Jeff flew through the heat race to get into the race. Had it not been for a bolt that work ed loose, we would have surely hit the top ten. But, thanks to "Busky's Bungy Cord", Jeff got back out on the track to finish 17th. Next fall we are looking to pledge another class of 30 men. As in the last couple ofyears, rush will be"dry", but this year it will beenforced by the University for allchapters oncampns. Our past experienceat dry rush will certairdy give us the jump, yet we would have littlerushwithout graduate recom ALUMNI RELATIONS P.O. Box 5631 LeJayettc, In 47902 BULK RATE U S POSTAGE PAID NGN PROFIT ORG PERMIT NO 229 LAFAYETTE, IN mendations, so please keep them coming in. Welook forward to seeing manygraduate brothers at next It will be held this coming fall insteadof in the spring. The date will be Friday, November 7th. A late dinner starting at 8:30 p.m. is planned. The next day is the Purdue-Michigan football game and the graduate brothers and their families are encouraged to come to the brunch that morning and to the football gamethat afternoon. If you are planning on at tending the football games, the first day to buy single game tickets is June 1st, and the number for the ticket officer is: (317) 494-3194. Also, if you need hotel reservations, it would be a good idea to get them as soon as possible because they will fill up very quickly on that weekend. More details will be sent out in late August. Hope to see you in November. Chairman cook, Dave Roebuck. We can also share the company of the Dan Malven women of Pi Beta Phi. For those of you still interested in a weekend in the tropics, Fiji Island is tentatively scheduled computer for brothers to work on papers, projects, or labs. The biggest chunk of funds came from our loveable Mary McCarty Club, Thanks Moms! Further additions include a let ter quality printer and hard disk drive. In closing, I would like to remind you of our renovation pro ject and of course any help or support is welcome. And of course, "Phi Gamma Delta is not for college days alone". Best wishes and good health. Forwarding and Return Postage Guaranteed William Smith '39 did an excellent job as speaker. Sixty graduate brothers participated in the dinner this year, held at the Lafayette Country Club. Next year's Pig Dinner is going to have a change in format. season's football games, featuring the fine food and the new for the weekend of the B^ State football game. Thanks to the generosity of many parents and graduate brothers, not to mention a lot of research by undergraduate brothers, the chapter house wiU have a new Zenith personal Address Correction Requested PIG DINNER This year's Norris Pig Dinner was a great success. Brother Fraternally, Douglas R.G. White President MOM'S WEEKEND/U SING Mom's Weekend 1986 was as enjoyable as always. Over 50 mothers attended to be with their sons. A fantastic lunch and dinner was prepared by Dave Roebuck which was enjoyed by all. The disappointment of the weekend was the Fiji singers paired up with the women of Gamma Phi Beta. They failed to make night sing for the third year in a row. As always, the party that evening was the best of the year as Mom's and their sons were dancing and swinging to their favorite tunes. Sincerethanks goes out to the Mary McCarty Mothers Club for their usual generosity in donating $600 for the house com puter. Also thanks goes out to Richard Lynch for his hard work in U-Sing to Brian Michael for the planned weekend.