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Old 07-04-2001, 01:08 AM
PoshGirly PoshGirly is offline
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Sarah Jessica Parker couldn't have been in a sorority because she attended the American Ballet Theatre right before her acting career
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Old 07-04-2001, 01:10 AM
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Oh yeah, I am pretty sure that Colby Donaldson from Survivor II was a Phi Delta Theta at Texas Tech!
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Old 07-04-2001, 08:42 PM
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Wow theta has a lot
Bush's wife and daugher jenna are newly famous theta's
blanch off the golden girls
amy grant
sheryl crow
kari strug
1st woman elected to senate
and lots more go to www.kappaalpahtheta.org and click the thetas icon
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Old 07-04-2001, 11:45 PM
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This is kinda a famous thing (in a way), but two members of the conservation team for artefacts brought up from the RMS Titanic (and soon to be RMS Carpathia) are greek. One is a Pi Beta Phi from U of Michigan and the other is an Alpha Omicron Pi from Michigan State University.
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Old 07-09-2001, 03:42 AM
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Betty Crocker is not a real person. She is a fictional corporate mascot. For more info: http://www.bettycrocker.com/meetbetty/mb_tsob.asp

I just got it off the website of one of the chapters, I don't know where they got it from!


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Old 07-20-2001, 05:05 PM
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Famous Alumni of Alpha Phi Omega include:

William Clinton
Former President of the United States
Mu Alpha '67
Georgetown Univ.

Hon. Mark O. Hatfield
U.S. Senator, Oregon
Epsilon Kappa '47
Williamette Univ.

Capt. James A. Lovell, U.S.N.
Astronaut
Beta Theta '47
Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

Dr. W. Walter Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Zeta '50
Stanford Univ.

Hon. Willard Wirtz
Former Secretary of Labor
Eta '29
Northern Illinois Univ.

Reubin Askew
Former Governor of Florida
Iota Rho '51
Florida State Univ.

Sen. Thomas A. Daschle, D-SD
U.S. Senate Majority Leader
Mu Sigma '67
South Dakota State Univ.

Ike Skelton
US House of Representatives, Missouri
Beta Eta '51
Univ. of Missouri-Columbia

James W. McLernon
President, Volkswagon of America
Epsilon Sigma '50
Univ. of Buffalo

Mike Garrett
Heisman Trophy Winner
Alpha Kappa '66
Univ. of Southern Calif.

Bob Love
Professional Basketball Player
Kappa Lambda '64
Southern Univ.

Terry Miller
Former Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
Nu Omega '62
Univ. of Alaska

Togo D. West
Former Secretary of the US Army
Zeta Phi '61
Howard Univ.

Philip M. Pfeffer
Former Chairman of the Board, Random House
Zeta Nu '69
Southern Illinois Univ.-Carbondale

John C. Jadel
Zeta Kappa '50
Bowling Green State Univ.


" I never had a finer experience than I had in Alpha Phi Omega. APO endeavors to develop leadership, promote friendship, and promote service..."
--Captain James A. Lovell Jr., Astronaut, 1968

"Our Fraternity will continue to offer America what it most needs -- future leaders who care, who want to become part of the solution, who know they can make a difference, and who realize that service to others is a value worth sharing."
-- Gerald A Schroeder, Past National President, 1990-1994


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Old 07-22-2001, 02:57 PM
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Just a few Alpha Chi Omega alum:

Carol Reihme Duvall (Beta Epsilon, Michigan State)--Host of "The Carol Duvall Show" on the Home and Garden Television network.

Jenilee Harrison (Epsilon, Southern California)—Appeared as Jamie Ewing Barnes on the television series “Dallas,” was a regular on “Three’s Company,” has made appearances in numerous television shows and mini-series.


Laura Innes (Gamma, Northwestern)—Appears as Dr. Carrie Weaver on the television series “ER.” June Baumer Kummer (Alpha Zeta, Washington

Meredith Monroe (Upsilon, Millikin)—Appears as Andie McPhee on the television series “Dawson’s Creek.”

Agnes Eckhardt Nixon (Gamma, Northwestern)—Creator of daytime television dramas such as “All My Children,” “One Life to Live,” “Loving,” and “As the World Turns.”

Dr. Condoleezza Rice(Gamma Delta, Denver)--Current National Security Advisor under President George W. Bush. Former Provost of Stanford University, where she was the youngest, first female, and first African-American to hold this second-highest position at Stanford. Formerly the Deputy Director for Eastern European and Soviet Affairs in the National Security Council.

Alma Gates Scroggins (Alpha Upsilon, Alabama)--Executive vice president and chief financial officer of CNN

Dawn Wells (Rho, Washington)—Appeared as Mary Ann on the television show “Gilligan’s Island.” Co-host and co-producer of the Children’s Miracle Network Telethon, owner of Wishing Wells Collections, offering easy-closure clothing for the disabled.






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Old 07-22-2001, 07:02 PM
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Here are two Delta Zeta alumnae that you Nick at Nite and TV Land fans will recognize: Florence Henderson (Carol Brady on "The Brady Bunch") and Pat Priest (Cousin Marilyn on "The Munsters") I also read that Joy Behr from "The View" is also a DZ

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Old 07-23-2001, 10:51 AM
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Time for some famous TeKE's:

Ronald Reagan
Elvis Presley
Willie Nelson
Terry Bradshaw (Steelers QB)
Phil Simms (Giants QB)
Conrad Hilton (founded Hilton Hotels)
Charles Walgreen (founded drug stores)
Merv Griffin (game show guy)
Les Paul (invented the electric guitar)
George Halus (founded the NFL, owner and coach of the Bears)
Paul Oerrifice (CEO Dow Chemical)
The Everly Brothers
The Lettermen
The Four Freshman
Lawrence Welk (the band leader used to be on TV...i.e. the Lawrence Welk Show)
Gerald Carr (astronaut, Commander of Skylab4)
Ed Droste (founded of Hooters)
Marv Levy (coach of the Bills)
Moose Skoworn (NY Yankee)

And I've also been told that we have more Governors and members of Congress than any other GLO.
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Old 07-23-2001, 10:54 AM
TKEAZ1563 TKEAZ1563 is offline
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Time for some famous TeKE's:

Ronald Reagan
Elvis Presley
Willie Nelson
Terry Bradshaw (Steelers QB)
Phil Simms (Giants QB)
Conrad Hilton (founded Hilton Hotels)
Charles Walgreen (founded drug stores)
Merv Griffin (game show guy)
Les Paul (invented the electric guitar)
George Halus (founded the NFL, owner and coach of the Bears)
Paul Oerrifice (CEO Dow Chemical)
The Everly Brothers
The Lettermen
The Four Freshman
Lawrence Welk (the band leader used to be on TV...i.e. the Lawrence Welk Show)
Gerald Carr (astronaut, Commander of Skylab4)
Ed Droste (founded of Hooters)
Marv Levy (coach of the Bills)
Moose Skoworn (NY Yankee)

And I've also been told that we have more Governors and members of Congress than any other GLO.
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Old 07-26-2001, 05:51 PM
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John Stewart was a Pike and so was Tim McGraw
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Old 07-28-2001, 11:52 PM
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ThetaGurl- you stated that the 1st elected Women Senator was a Theta, when in fact she was a Sigma Kappa: Margaret Chase Smith, 1st women ever to be elected to both the house and the senate.
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Old 08-23-2001, 05:35 AM
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John, I love the new GC You guys did a great job.

Ok, I heard that Kerri Strugg(Kappa Alpha Theta?) is working as an intern now on capitol hill for Sen John McCain? I think thats so cool.


Kevin
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Old 08-23-2001, 07:50 AM
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Famous Brothers of Alpha Phi Omega include Bill Clinton and Jimmy Buffett
I heard that Jimmy Buffet was a kappa sig....
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Old 08-23-2001, 07:57 AM
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Ok, I heard that Kerri Strugg(Kappa Alpha Theta?) is working as an intern now on capitol hill for Sen John McCain? I think thats so cool.

I'll second that! Yup she's working on the campiagn, although Im not clear as to why, she said she doesnt want to go into politics, but Hey, What ever floats your boat~! I actually like McCain
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