ALPHA GAMMA CHAPTER 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i I I 1 n 1 r r. TT jgm GMI ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE VOL U ME-XVI I1 WINTER N 0-- 4 PRESIDENT 8 1983 MESSAGE Brothers, The past yeax has been a very suc 4000 which would be a a 67% increase over cessful one for Alpha Gamma "A-section" as we have put our right foot forward while GMI takes its first steps into a the present enrollment. The school has recently leased a downtown Residence Hall new and uncertain future. to the 428 available units in the on-cam- Many various accomplishments have been ours this yeax, and the biggest of pus dormitory. these mic period for both the school and the chapter. I would like to challenge you, the Graduate Brothers of our chapter, to assist us with your donations, participa tion, and advice. We will, in the near future be offering memorabilia, such as T-shirts, bumper stickers, and mugs, to has been the addition of fifteen freshmen "JM's" into our brotherhood. This increases our membership to thirty five talented and "fired-up" young men. We have included the names and sponsor ing units of all of onr-oodargraduate members later in this newsletter for your reference and your use. Realizing that numbers alone do not make a fraternity, we have expanded our leadership role on campus to other areas of involvement. An event which we are most proud of is the Dance Maurathon we hosted with the Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority to benefit Muscular Dis- trophy. Over seventy-five dancers par ticipated in the twelve hour marathon which raised over $ I5OO.OO fear MDA and which will house-244-atuients in addition As you can see, this is a very dyna solicit your donations. addition to being a good time. We ask as brothers, that you participate in your local graduate chapter's activities, and that you rememberi "Phi Gamma Delta—is not for college days alone" Fraternally, will be donated on television during the Labor Day Telethon. In other as pects, we have exelled athletically by winning the Basketball tourney, and do ing well in other intra-mural sports offered here at GMI. Our chapter has also been a leader in the Greek Assem bly as our outdated rush and overall Greek Organization is being modified and broght up to date. But all of these achievements, all of this work and effort would be for naught if on its own. has our school fails to make it As of now. General agreed to Motors help support the school through the 1984-1985 academic yeeir. The in-coming freshman class present ly numbers just over 800, with over I50 being sponsored by companias outside of G.M. In future yeaxs, the administr ation is setting a goal of 1100 incom ing freshmen, and a total enrollment of Also, our revit alized BCA offers you the chance to part icipate and advise. We welcome your fi nancial support and input into the chap ter, as the Fraternity can benefit you with social and professional contacts in PERGEl ames R. Z±nun«rman *64 Presiding Officer \r\n-2- ROLL This is an official role of the entire Alpha Gamma Chapter, fcr "A-section", 1983» for reference or other information needed by any Graduate Brothers who may work at the same plants, or for anyone who needs a quick reference: Eric A. Allison '86 Chevy Saginaw Mfg.; Mi. * Eric R. Hansen '8? FB Syracuse; NY ^ * Glen C. Santelices '8? Chevy Metal Fab; Flint , Hi. * Josejrfi F. Andrade *8? GMAD Tarrytownj NY * James M. Hresko '8? B uick; Flint, Mi. Michael J. Shaublin '86 Chevy Transmission; Richard B. Becker '85 HydraaaticThree Riversi Ml. * Scott K. Kimberlin '87 Cadillac; Det., Mi, ' * Sheldon L. Thorpe '87 * Richard H. Krentz '8? Scott E. Bratton *85 FB Flint #1 Assy. I Mi. Toledo, Oh. U.S. Army Tank Command Watrren, Mi. GMAD Linden; NJ * Gregory T. Vogrin *87 Delco Elec.; Kokomo, In. David E. Budxeck '84' Electromotive; Dwenell A. Mill^s '85 Chevy Eng.; Warren, Mi. Chevy Service Operations; LaGrange, II. Michael T. Chizuk * Robert W. Mince '8? Buick; Flint, Mi. GMAD Wilmington I Delaware Edward G. Vogt '85 c A L L * Todd S. Mooney '8? Warren, Mi. Joel M. Weeks '84 Chevy Eng.; Warren, Mi. GMAD Doraville; Ga. Gregory S. Creighton Chevy Metal Fab.| Flint, Mi. * Patrick B. Morgan '8? William A. Deitmen '86 * Joseph N. Morris '8? FB Euclid I Oh. GMAD Leeds; K.C., Mo. GMAD Willow Run; James R. Zimmerman '84 Cadillac: Detroit. Mi. >■- Infiicates that these men are newly initi ated members. They were initiated: 20JA83. Ypsilanti, Mi. Daniel J. Dohar *86 GMAD Lordstownj Oh. * Raj Nair '8? World Wide Truck & Bus Michael E. Else '86 GMC Truck & Coachj Pontiao, Mi. Richard D. Essendrop '84 St. Louis, Mo. * Howard S. Parsons '8? GMC Truck & Coach; Pontiac, Mi. Chevy Saginaw Mfg.{ Mi. Douglas D. Ravas '85 Gregory E Finley '84 Delco Elec.; Kokomo, In. Chevy Spring & Bumper; Livonia, Mi. Kirk R. Frame *86 Buick; Flint, Mi. John A. Robins '84 AG Spark Plug; jplft Clxnima Jelti Editor: Daniel J. Dohar CABINET Flint, Mi. Presiding Officer; Saginaw Steering Gear; Jeffrey P. Rysenga '84 Michigan FB Kalamazoo; Mi. James R. Zimmerman Comptroller: Joel M. Weeks * Gary J. Hammond '8? Treasurer: Richard B. Becker Recording Secretary; Michael T. Chizuk Correspondig Secretary; John A. Robins Historian: Jeffrey P. Rysenga \r\n-3GRADUATE INFORMATION I would like to inform all of the following Graduate Brothers that thier certificates of membership are at the chapter house and that they can contact any of the cabinet officers to recieve them. Russell Lowell Rogers John Joseph Ronayne III Gaury Kent Rowley Arthur Herman Barret Phillip Justin Ivan George Michael Breitenbach Joseph Michael Burke Stephen Michael Johnson Terrence James Keece Elon Lavem Clacrke Sr. William G. Kraus Arther Powell Santiire Thomas Carlyle Smith Albert Henry Sonderman Fredrick Allen Spitler Theodore Eugene Walker Sidney James Glouser David Earnest, Luttrell Thomas John Davis Richard Lee Moore Jerry H. Fluegge Barry Leon Fuller Charles Robert Garing Lester August Hannemsm Kyle Wayne Harris Michael James Oetman ThomaiB Haus Palentyn James George Phillips Robert Andrew Quaid Edwauni Ward Phillip Edward Rettig Ronald Owen Woodward Steven Lynn Watts "b-sectlO n" *W H O ARE PART lES; THESE ISLA ND--MAY 7 GUYS ? COALITION n — APR16 WHAT S UP? Ronald J. Cousineau *65t Presently, Ron lives in Bloomfield Hills, Mi., amd .he Jerry Cole Jerry is residing in New York City, and is presently Vice-President of the mamagement consultant firm of "Eooz, Allan, and Hamilton". He is also planning on getting mairried April. 23, 1983, to Miss Meg Miller. We would also like to wish both of you the best of luck in the future. While here at is a CM Mairket Planner for Internation al Staff at Truck&Bus in Pontiac. He is Married to Carol, and has two Davighters Melissa, and Allison. While at GMI, he was a house manager, and his favorite Remember When: "Becoming a member." F. Joe Coffer '67t Joe is presently li ving in Troy, Mi., and works as a prod uct line manager at Truck & Bus in Pon GMI, Jerry was the: Pledge Master, then Treasurer, then President. Also, Jerry wanted to say hello to everyone, and they have three sons: tiac. His wife's name is Barbara, and Ian, Jason, £ind best wishes. If you are auround New York Matthew. call him at 1-212-753-9517. president for the house. His favorite Remember When: " Short study breaks at Thomas N. Lammers '7^» Tom now lives in Houston, Texas, and is the President of "Houston Structural, Inc.", which deals with contract design and construction. His wife's name is Leslie, and they are expecting their first child in June of this yeair— Gongradulations! Tom's fa Lorenden's." vorite Remember When: The 1970 retreat to northern Michigan. spring Joe was a secretary, and vice Robert J. Ghiafredo '68: Robert resides in Columbia, MD., and is director for Marketing for the Rixon Corp. Rixon is a manufacturer pg 4 Multiplexers. for Modern Statistical He is married to Janice, and thier children are: Tony and Paul. \r\nWHAT THEY RE DOING -4- NOW Ken Mackool '71t Ken lives in Troy, Mi chigan and works as a salesman at Gen eral electric. Ken's wife is Tish, auid they have three childrent Bjrian, Kevin, and Katy. While he was here at GMI, he Held the position of steward. Bill Magers '77t Bill resides in Indi anapolis, Ind., and is a Tooling super visor at Delco Remy, Anderson. Bill is married to Judy, and they have one par-rot named Herbie. Bill was a steward & a Historian while he lived here, also. His favorite Remember When: When he was a pledge, and Pat Zimmerman got out of hand at a party, and ripped down one of Dennis M. Cooke '72i Dennis lives, presently, in Danville, Ind,, and is empl oyed as a supervisor in Engineering at our railings! Detroit Deisel Allison at the who may not know. Bill put up the loft polis plant, on transmission Indiana engineer in Zeta. ing. He is married to Shirley (in *69) and they have two childrent Kelley (8), and Ben (5), Dennis held the offices of Rush Cairman, and Pledge Master. 1 Louis R. Danch '75i Louis lives in Ber Also, for those of you Thank you Bill. Steve Hoekstra * 78: Steve now lives in Portage, Mi., where he works as a roof ing contractor for the "Hoekstra Roof ing Co." While at GMI, Steve was the lin Center, Oh., and works as a produc Rush Chairman, the Presiding Officer . His favorite Remember When: "When Rich tion foreman at GMAD Lordstown. He is married to Patty, and has two children Bliton lost his undeirwesir!" named: Robby-5yrs., and Danny- 7months. Jan E. Pitzer '79i Jan presently lives in Austintown, Oh.,and is a maintenance Louis also was a steward while he was here. forman at GMAD Lordstown. . Jan is mar - ried to Anne, and thier son's name is Glen Ginesi *77« Glen presently is liv ing in Huron, Ohio, where he is a pro duct manager at Wilkes fe Company, which is a mechanical contracting firm in Hu ron. Glen has a wife, Carol, and a se Brandon. Jan held the offices of: Rec ording Secretary ('75), Presiding Officer ('78). His favorite Remember When: "The tearful experience when Rich ven month old son, Nathan. Glen follow Bliton took off his down boots." Also, Jan told us that Rich Bliton got Mar ed the financial route here, in being : Ass't Treasurer, Treasurer, and Compt ried, Mayl4, 1983— Cangradulations to Rich, and his newly wed bride! roller. His favorite Remember When: The Senior III Walkout to Ocean City, MD. PHI GAMMA DEUA con't from pgS Non-Profit Organization U. s. Postage ALPHA GAMMA CHAPTER 1702 Flushing Road PAID Flint, Michigan 48504 Flint, Mich. 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