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Re: [APO-L] Honorary Members &posthumous
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Gallagher)
Mon Jan 5 15:46:30 2004
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 15:46:25 -0500
Reply-To: Michael Gallagher <famtree@UDel.Edu>
From: Michael Gallagher <famtree@UDel.Edu>
To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
GB "Sr." (H.W. v. W.) attended his ceremony I heard over this list.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Finder, Randolph J Mr NGB-ARNG" <Randolph.Finder@ngb.army.mil>
To: <APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU>
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [APO-L] Honorary Members &posthumous
> Honorary membership has been done fairly loosely in Alpha Phi Omega over
the
> years. While some Honorary members have gone through the brotherhood
> ceremony many have not. While all of the Presidents of the United States
> from JFK to GB Sr. have had honorary membership, I don't believe that any
of
> them have attended a brotherhood ceremony (I could be wrong). I remember
> reading about GB Sr. being given Honorary membership (By Washington U of
> STL, I think), but the way the article was written it was announced to him
> publicly without any official ceremony. I'd like to find out more about
the
> circumstances of the presentations.
>
> In addition, the fraternity has given honorary membership to at least two
> non-humans, as there are entries for "War Eagle" and "War Eagle V" at
Delta
> chapter, which were the names of the Golden Eagles which were the U of
> Auburn mascots in the care of the fraternity. It is entirely possible that
> other chapters (U Connecticut?) have initiated school mascots in the
> chapter's care.
>
> As for Posthumous Honoraries, I know of at least one. When Alpha Epsilon
Rho
> chapter initiated back in october, Honorary membership was given to a
person
> instrumental in the early efforts of the group: Bruce Mayles. His father
> stood in for him at the initaition ceremony.
>
http://www.listserv.iupui.edu/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0310b&L=apo-l&F=&S=&P=308
> 9
>
> As for 6 years after the person? Don't know. But I'd love to know the
> situation.
>
> YiLFS
> Randy Finder
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rashid Darden [mailto:EricBenet06@verizon.net]
> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 12:59 PM
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>
>
> When was Martin Luther King initiated?
>
>
>
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> Subject: [APO-L]
>
> We want to invite all available APO Brothers and GSS
> sisters to our annual service project to honor our
> Brother, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.(Psi Omicron) Your
> presence would be GREATLY appreciated. Please peruse
> the attached and call/email me with any questions.
> Looking forward to seeing you there.
> Joel Bryant
> Zeta Theta,
> MOTRS/Philadelphia Alumni
> 215-563-4019
>
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