May 1092
Washington, D.C.
Message from the President
MU LAMBDA Chapter, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated
Spring Dinner Dance —May 15
Brother, Can You Spare aDime? by Brother Frederick J. Laney, Chairman of the Social Committee
In these times when everyone is talking about the so-called recession, the above adage came to my mind. The SPRING
Morris Hawkins, Jr.
By now, that is if you are fully fmancial, you have cast your vote for the 29th President of the
General Organization of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporat¬ ed. Isurely have cast my vote and Ihave already returned it to the Elections Committee. Brothers, I
DANCE is closing in on us, and we are not doing enough to support it Coidd it be that the
for the candidate Brother who has ve letters in his last name and which ends in the letter “s.”
The rest of you should be able to gure out this for yourselves! But seriously Brothers, Iknow fully well that some of you did not re¬
ceive ballots, and Ido regret that However, Iam afraid that some of
you might also not receive ballots at the May Chapter meeting. I hope that will not be the case. Whereas, you are now unable to remedy your privilege to vote in the General Presidency election (The deadline has passed.), you certainly can guarantee for your¬
A t t h i s V Ti t i n g , w e h a v e commitments for only 19 tables. The committee would like to have
a t l e a s t 11 m o r e t a b l e s t o m a k e
this Dinner Dance, really and truly, in the ALPHA PHI ALPHA tradition. If you have not made your reservations, please call Brother Curtis Hunigan at 202-484-4944, immediately. He is waiting for your call. Atable for 10 is $500.00.
RECESSION has hit MU LAMBDA CHAPTER? If so
Brothers, can you afford to take a S E AT a t a t a b l e f o r $ 5 0 . 0 0
towards the Henry A. Callis Scholarship Fund?
Beta Chapter Captures 3 Regional Awards
don’t mind telling you that Ivoted Brothers, votes are golden “treasures worth preserving!I ” Please secure for yourselves and for your posterity this privileged civic institution whenever and
wherever possible. Do so at all levels of government. Brothers in Alpha will be con¬ fronted with an outstanding array of issues over the next ve years. All such issues will likely require avote. The issues will be very se¬ rious, and will cause one to ponder one’s commitment to this noble
The Brothers of Beta Chapter continue to hold high the reputation of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Brother Charles D. Graham, President, won the regional oratorical contest, after an rst outstanding place performance at the district level. After astellar presentation to win rst place in the district competition, Beta went on to capture the Chapter of the Year award on the regional level. In
addition. Brother Ronald D.
do so by engaging in appropriate
organization. Ineed not tell you my Brothers, just how serious will be the concerns or how precious will be the need for participation in the dialogue or the processes to be engaged in as the issues are de¬
dialogue and/or correspondence
bated.
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with die Financial Secretary.
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self aballot to vote for the Resi¬ dent and all other elected of cers
of Mu Lambda Chapter. You may
Sullivan added to these two honors when he was elected Assistant Vice-President for the
Eastern Region. Congratulations
Beta, on ajob well done!!!
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Founders (Omega Chapter) Henry A. Ca!1is Charles H. Chapman Eugene Kir^ckle Jones George B. Kelley Nathaniel AMurray Robert H. Ogle Vertner W. Tandy
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