Here’s the latest information from your alumni organizations of Phi Chapter, Phi Kappa Tau. And don’t forget: pay your dues!

Upcoming events, including the annual Spaghetti Dinner, HROG Meeting, Dick Meess Luncheon and more are featured in the Spring 2012 issue of Now & Ever, the alumni newsletter for Phi Chapter. Also: alumni, you can now pay your dues online (see “DONATE NOW,” at right).

You did it! The Dick Meess Memorial Fund has achieved and exceeded its $7,000 goal. As promised, we will honor beloved brother Dick Meess ‘50 in two ways: in a memorial at the Centennial Gardens at the National Headquarters of Phi Kappa Tau in Oxford, Ohio, birthplace of Phi Kappa Tau; and on the campus of his alma mater, Bethany College, where he spent so…

From HROG President Mike Holzworth ‘99: “As you know, the main focus of our three alumni organizations (Graduate Council, the Board of Governors and the Harvard Red and Old Gold Club) is to maintain the vitality of our chapter. The best way to do this is to make sure that the Resident Council members get the support they need to recruit good men into the…

At last October’s Homecoming, the following Graduate Council officers were elected: Shawn Brown ’97, President; John Sayers ’81, Vice President; Scott Berg ’05, Treasurer; and John Faber ’77, Secretary. (Board of Governors chair Charles Drubel ’05 serves as an ex officio member.) From Brother Brown: “Through the years, Phi Chapter’s alumni organization has been nationally recognized for its outstanding work, and it is our job…

New chapter officers for the coming year include Rob Christiansen, President; Joey Greshner, VP; Daniel Zinn, Treasurer; Ben Lighter, VP/Alumni Relations; Alex Lucas, Secretary; Anthony Palus, Social Chair; and Richard Shaver, Sgt-at-Arms. Board of Governors Chair Charles Drubel ‘05 has the following report: “The chapter is doing well and has recovered from a dip in membership from 12 (two years ago) to 24 (today), with…