http://iotachapter.org The Iota Chapter of Kappa Sigma is located in Georgetown, Texas at Southwestern University. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:24:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For all active and alumni leadership and any brother who'd like to attend (it's an open meeting): Before the start of the Fall Semester, the active and alumni will meet to coordinate fraternal strategies and tactics. Date: August 30Time: 11am - wheneverPlace: Marshal's house in WalburgAgenda items: Fall rush ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/08/14/alumni-active-retreat-scheduled-for-august-30/ Thanks goes to Brother David Wilson for pointing us to this article in the Austin American Statesmen. Writes Wilson, "It's an article about the Bush wedding, but tells a little about Roy T's Bakery, owned and operated by our own Roy Knox Tyson [class of 1964]. Neat article and really ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/08/01/roy-ts-old-salado-bakery/ Feature stories Article highlights Rev. Chuck Merrill's LegacyAccording to Trish Merrill, anyone who knew her late husband Chuck knows that he cared most about peace and justice. In the months following the death of Reverend J. Charles “Chuck” Merrill ’59, Trish and long-time friend and fraternity brother Bruce Barrick ’71 ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/05/31/iota-chapter-enewsletter-spring-2008/ Brother Alan Haworth (Alumni Treasurer) traveled to the Stagecoach Inn at Salado, TX, for an evening over the weekend of May 16-18 as a inter-generational emissary to the Iota Brothers from the decade of the 1960s. Here are a few thoughts from Alan: 30-40 guys from the 1960s gathered ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/05/31/dispatch-from-the-60s-kappa-sigma-reunion-in-salado/ Brother William McCall '88 has issued a challenge. He urges Iota Chapter Alumni and the Active Chapter to participate in the 100th Year of Southwestern Homecoming with a float in the Saturday morning parade down the Academic Mall. In particular, William seeks out past Iota "Homecoming Queens" to dust off ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/05/07/calling-all-homecoming-queens/ http://iotachapter.org/2008/04/13/alumni-weekend-2008-in-pictures/ 23 actives.10 pledges.More alumni than I could count.Six graduating seniors.One trash can full of ice cold water to send them off into the real world.50 sausages cooked by fire at the Booties.16 runs for the Alumni.3 runs for the Actives.One hell of a good time. http://iotachapter.org/2008/04/07/alumni-weekend-by-the-numbers/ Friday, April 4: Open House, come on over this evening if you're in town. Saturday, April 5: 11:00 AM - Active Chapter/Alumni Association joint meeting Noon - lunch, grilled fajitas, donations accepted 2:00 PM - Softball, directions to field to be provided 5:00 PM/Sunset - Dinner options include Booties with Erik and gang, Walburg with Alan ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/04/04/alumni-weekend-2008-schedule-update/ Alan Haworth, Dallas alumnus and alumni association treasurer, has reserved space at the Walburg Restaurant for a post Softball Game dinner. Everyone is welcome to join the group. Contact Alan this week or on Saturday at the House. Plans call to sit inside for the German buffet and perhaps to ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/03/29/walburg-restaurant-destination-for-visiting-alumni/ Post cards mailed this week reminding brothers of the upcoming Alumni Weekend mistakenly reference April 3 & 4 as the dates for the 2008 gathering. This matter was brought to my attention, most appropriately by my pledge brother Bryan. Appropriate, because as Bryan points out (though this fact has ... http://iotachapter.org/2008/03/12/alumni-weekend-actually-april-4-5/