Melvin M. E. Armwood
Archbishop Carroll H.S.
Carlton V. Carpenter, II
Duke Ellington
Dalitso Brian Chinkota
Duke Ellington
Rashad Hakim Dobbins
Duke Ellington
Ernest Gregory Eugene
St. Johns College H.S.
William Alfonzo Frazier, II
Archbishop Carroll H.S.
Delante Thomas Hamilton
Banneker Academic H.S.
Larry D. Harris, II
Georgetown Preparatory
Blair Hall Hayes
St. Johns College H.S.
April 1996
Washington,D.C.NULAMBDAChapter,AlphaPhiAlphaFraternity,Incorporated
On Saturday, April 27, 1996, Mu Lambda will present to the WashingtonMetropolitanAreafifteenyoungmenwhomakeup the Mu Lambda Beautillion Class of 1996. This Second Annual Beautillion and Henry Arthur Callis Scholarship Fund Gala will be held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel located at Calvert Street and Connecticut Avenue, NW, commencing at 7:00 p
The 1996 Beautillion class is multifaceted, talented and scholarly. Theseyoungmenrepresentthefinestachieversintheirrespective senior classes. Moreover, they have demonstrated excellence in leadership and community service. All of the beaux participate in school activities and serve in various capacities such as class president, student govenunent president and officers in extra cumcular organizations. These young men hail from avariety of schools in the Washington area.
The Beautillion orientation program, under the coordination of Brothers Albert L. Carr, Horace G. Dawson, Arthur Freeman, Sr., William A. Hawkins, Jr., John D. Roper, Earl V. Root, William D. Thomas,RobertWarren,Jr.andGeorgeH.Anderson,began officially on December 28 at the Family Life Center of Shiloh Baptist Church. The beaux have experienced amyriad of activities which have proved to be both educational and enjoyable. Their itinerary includes; the National Zoo and the Zoo Hospital; the Anacostia Museum and the Frederick Douglass Home; abehindthe-scenestourofNationalPublicRadio(NPR),emphasizingthe media influence on African Americans; abehind-the-scenes visit to the Kennedy Center; atour of the U.S. Air Arena; and avariety ofworkshopsonetiquette,bankingandfinance,collegefinancing, scholarships, taxes, health and hygiene. The beaux have greatly benefited from excellent presentations by Brothers Robert Davis, Grady Poulard and Wes Unseld. Thanks to Brother Rylan Harris for assisting in the scheduling of these events.
The beaux look forward to greeting you onApril 27 and promise you atreat.
If you plan to sponsor acandidate for the 1996 intake class, please contact Brother Kevin Norton, Director of Intake at 202/484-3240, ASAP! The information seminar will take place on April 16, 1996. Location: TBA.
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The Eastern Region LDI will be held at the Blackburn Center of Howard University June 20-23. This model program, designed for high school students in the Eastern Region, has been praised throughout the Fraternity. (Just areminder, students are only eligible to participate one time.) For further questions contact Brother Morris Hawkins, Chairman or Brother William A. Hawkins, Jr.. Director.
Please take time out from your busy schedules to call, visit or send acard to brothers who are infirm or incapacitated. Remember your pledge to uplift the concept of brotherhood? These brothers have been ill recently: Brother John Eason, Brother Eluen Hosten, Brother Cyrus Honesty and Brother Rhett Lucas.
SUPPORT THE SECOND ANNUAL BEAUTILLION AND HENRY ARTHUR CALLIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND GALA!
Brother George H. Anderson was selected to be Vice Chairman of Volunteers for the Red Cross National Capital Chapter. His responsibilities include Washington, D.C. and Fairfax County, Virginia.
The Eastern Regional Convention will be held April 11-14, 1996, at the Westin-Providence Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island. Please plan to attend.
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● Nominations for the election of 1996-97 of fi cers will take place at the April meeting.
●Chapter photo for the Beautillion Souvenir Journal will be taken at the April meeting. We urge all Brothers to be present at 7:15 p.m. so that we may complete the session before the scheduled start of the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
●The President of Riggs National Corporation, Timothy Coughlin, will be the guest speaker at the April meeting.
Alpha Phi Alpha is ...
The Community for Gentlemen
The Sanctuary for Scholars and the Rendez-vous for Fraters
Brothers, if you have exciting fraternal news, please SHARE!!! News should be submitted by the 15th of the month to ensure publication.
Your input is essential!!!
You may call the editor at (202) 882-6725 or write to Bob Warren, 1515 Ogden Street N.W., #524, Washington, D.C. 20010.
I PLEASE FULFILL YOUR OBLIGATION TO THE BEAUTILLION AT THE APRIL 4TH MEETING. BRING PROCEEDS FROM TICKET SALES TO BROTHERS CARR, FREEMAN OR ANDERSON AND CHECKS FOR SOUVENIR JOURNAL ADS TO BROTHER THOMAS.
Calendar of Events:
Chapter Events:
●Chapter meeting April 4, 1996, Howard University Blackburn Center, 7:00 p.m.
●Eastern Regional Convention April 11-14, 1996, Westin Hotel/Providence, Rhode Island
●Intake Information Seminar, Tuesday, April 16, 1996
●Executive Board meeting April 24, 1996, 4101 South Dakota Ave. N.E., 7:00 p.m.
● Second Annual Beautillion Saturday, April 27, 1996, Omni Shoreham Hotel/Washington, D.C.
FOR THE HISTORY BUFFS ...
1995 -1996 Executive Committee ESPRIT DE FRATERNITE
An Alpha Phi Alpha man's attitude should not be "how much can 1derive from the fraternity?" but "how much can Ido for the fraternity?" In proportion to what he does for his chapter and for Alpha Phi alpha will amember receive lasting benefit from the fraternity to himself in the way of self development by duty well done and by the respect of brothers well served.
Amember's duties should be:
1. Prompt payment of all financial obligations, the prime requisite of successful fraternal life;
2. the doing of good scholastic work in his chosen vocation, thereby accomplishing the real end of a college course;
3. the reasonable endeavor to participate in general college activities and social service and to excel therein;
4. the proper consideration of all things, with appropriate attention to the high moral standard of Alpha Phi Alpha.
President
Vice President
Recording Secretary
Corresponding Secretary
Financial Secretary
Treasurer
Chaplain
Historian
Dean of Intake
AssociateEditortotheSphinx
Education Director...
Sergeant at Arms
Parliamentarian
Archivist
REFRESHMENTS AT CHAPTER MEETINGS WILL NOW BE SERVED BEFORE THE ACTUAL MEETING, FROM 7:00 PM TO 7:30 PM, INSTEAD OF AT THE END OF MEETING.
Immediate Past Presidents
Vincent Orange (202) 529 -4833
Melvin White (202) 588 -9544
Alfonso Pearson (301) 630 -5903
Clyde Blassengale (202) 829 -0084
Julius Brice (202) 526 -7368
Curtis Hunigan (301) 868-5716
^v. Paul Hoggard (301)262 -1597
C. C. Jones (202) 588 -5641
Kevin Norton (202) 484 -3240
Robert Warren, Jr. (202) 882 -6725
Ed Norwood III (703)241 -0313
Earl Root (202) 544 -5596
James McDonald (202) 544 -3542
Elmer Geathers (202) 547 -2625
C.C. Jones III (202) 588 -5641
Morris Hawkins, Jr. (202) 232 -7265
George H. Anderson (703) 476 -5960
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Anderson, George H.
Anderson, John H.
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Baker, Isham
Ballou, Jeff
Barker, Twiler W.
Barry, Marion S. Jr.
Bell, Ryle
Blassengale, Clyde
Bolden, Howard F.
Booker, Sylvester C.
Boyd, Moses
Brackeen, Thomas C.
Branche, Glennwood J.
Brice, Julius H.
Bridges, Stanley P.
Brown, Arlester
Brown, Shirley D.
Brown, Wesley A.
Calbert, William E.
Calhoun, Noah R.
Caliman, Alvis W.
Carr, Albert
Childers, William C.
Cooper, Clement J.
Copeland, Aaron
Cotton, Paul
Dawson, Horace G. Jr.
DeLaine, Franklin P.
Donaldson, James A.
Douglass, Gilbert A.
Eason, John C. Jr.
English, Richard
Evans, Dorsey
Finney, Claude S.
Fleming, Jeffery S.
Flowers, Ronald S.
Ford, Frederick W.
Ford, Louis A.
Fowler, William E. Jr.
Freeman, Arthur M. Sr.
Gadsden, Elbert D.
Geathers, Elmer D.
Goins, John H.
Gordon, Clarence R.
Grayson, Byron J.
Green, Chester L.
Harding, Louis T.
Hargrove, Jerry E. Jr.
Harris Rudolph
Harris, Ryland
Hawkins, Morris Jr.
Hawkins, W. A,
Haynes, Jatnes R.
Hicks, John D.
Higgins, Kenneth
Hoggard, Clinton J.
Hoggard, Paul S.
Honesty, Cyrus M.
Hunigan, Curtis A.
Jackson, Leroy
Jones, C. C.
Lambert, Frank T.
Laney, Frederick J.
Langhome, J. Leon
Lee, Edgar P.
Lowery, Leroy III
Lucas, Rhett
Manning, Malcolm G.
McClellan, Wayland D.
McDonald, James F.
Mitchell, Elmer F.
Monroe, Jeffrey D.
Montgomery, Lawrence
Moore, Elmer J.
Murray, Louis E.
Neal, Eddie W.
Norton, Kevin
Gates, Patrick
Orange, Vincent B.
Payne, Harold
Peaco, James Jr.
Pearson, Alfonso N. Sr.
Robinson, William A.
Rogers, Michael
Root, Earl V.
Roper, John D.
Safrit, Sterling H.
Scipio, Rudolph
Shepherd, Robert C.
Simons, Alfred E. Jr.
Smith, Hezekiah
Speller, Wesley B.
Tappan, Steve M.
Taylor, Hosea E.
Tayior, Thaddeus
Taylor, Theodore E.
Thomas, William D. .
Thornton, Sam
Tuckson, Coleman R. Tyler, Lee A.
Wade, Charles B.
Warren, Robert Jr.
Watts, James S. Sr.
Webber, Paul III
White, Melvin
Williams, David J.
Williams, Wayne K. Wilson, Clint C. II
Wilson, James O. Windsor, George H. Wood, Garnett E.