Grand Master Report
By Philip Relic, Grand Master
Top 20 Things You Must Do Before You Leave Happy Valley
Academics aside, college is all about the experience! So we’re compiling a list of the Top 20 things that a student MUST do before leaving Happy Valley.
Back in the Good Ole’ Days…
Thank you to Robert DeCoudres ’44 for sharing his top memories of Happy Valley from the 1940s!
In Memory of Mary Ellen Nichols
Mary Ellen Nichols died June 8, 2009 after a long battle with ovarian cancer. Born October 15, 1950 in Bellefonte, she was a daughter of the late Orvis and Dorothy Gardner. On April 5, 1968 she married Steve Nichols in Bellefonte, who preceded her in death. Mary Ellen attended the Bellefonte Area High School, class of 1968. She worked at Sunset West Restaurant for 11 years as cook/manager, and was the house cook for Kappa Sigma Fraternity for 13 years.
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!
‘Tis the season! Not for carols and presents or stockings and snow, for football. There’s no season like football season when you’re a Penn State alum. Time to dust off the coolers and inventory the tailgate gear…another Nittany Lion football season is here!
Last Chance to Get On the 2008-09 Honor Roll!
A breakdown of our annual giving the past 5 years…
Give Us the Gift of Email
With the cost of a hard copy newsletter being approximately 50 cents to print, and the price of a postage stamp now at 44 cents, it costs approximately $1,040 to mail each edition of our printed newsletter.
How Has Kappa Sig Influenced You?
Thank you to our alumni members who recently responded to let us know how Kappa Sigma has influenced their lives. Here’s what a few brothers had to say about their time in the fraternity:
Kappa Sigma is Back at Penn State
It is with great pride to let all of our alumni know that our Charter is back and the Alpha-Delta Chapter has returned to Penn State! The colony did an outstanding job over the past two years completing all of the requirements from IMH (International Memorial Headquarters) and earning recognition from Penn State.
Watch Your Mailbox for the Alpha-Delta News!
Watch your mailbox for the spring issue of Alpha-Delta News, which will be mailed in the coming weeks! This issue contains much more information from our Instillation Banquet and reports from our undergraduate members.