May 2007 issue

Salute to Dick Rubottom

by Tad Lichtenauer

R. Richard Rubottom (Southern Methodist 1929)Retired and living in Texas, Dick Rubottom served as the Fraternity’s seventh traveling secretary. In addition to a successful career in the foreign service and as a college administrator, he served on the Grand High Zeta, Educational Foundation, and is an Order of Achievement recipient.

U.S. Lacrosse Exec

by Tad Lichtenauer

Graham R. D'Alvia (Susquehanna 1990)At this month’s 2007 ILF World Indoor Lacrosse Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Graham D’Alvia hopes the U.S. Indoor Lacrosse team will “Bring It Home.” With the U.S. team beaten by Canada in the 2006 outdoor championship finals, the U.S. indoor team has extra motivation.

Flying Man

by Tad Lichtenauer

Bill Auld (Bowling Green State 1994)Whether Bill Auld is jumping out of airplanes or flying performers across stages, he knows there is no margin for error. As a flying director for Hall Associates Flying Effects, he recently made his Broadway debut with “Lookingglass Alice.”

Departments

Chapter News

Local News: Chapter news, alumni news, and report of death.

Successful “Call to Lead” Campaign

Fraternity News: First major fund-raising campaign generates nearly $6.7 million.

Pledge/Associate Member Pin Evolution (Part I)

History: A look at early design, key roles played by notable brothers and chapters.

Member Feedback

Survey: Seeking your thoughts on donations.

Podcast for May 2007

Listen: Download and listen to the May 2007 podcast.

Voices

Member Stories: A community blog where members write about their fraternal experiences.