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Usual and Customary Politics

I and I am sure everyone else was glad that the National Board of Directors and the elusive -  membership unknown - and double-secret OGH Nominations Committee saw fit to suspend the rules unilaterally established by a previous NBD and present Brother Archie Yeatts with the much deserved Order of the Golden Heart at the end [...]

Conclave: New Grand President’s Remarks

Conclave: Alumni Awards Dinner Originally uploaded by SigEp One.

Steve Shanklin, our new Grand President, was kind enough to provide a copy of his acceptance/inaugural speech from the Saturday night Awards Dinner.
On the Shoulders of Giants - Conclave 2007

FW: Florida Executive Recruitment Retreat

Looks like we have a new source for fun, but obscure, facts…Background: The CLAs have included a video on the “Executive Recruitment Retreat” that was held in Florida.
(FYI - The NBD Minutes are in the “members only” section of the HQ web site.)

From: Desmonthenes The Statesman [mailto:desmothenes@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February [...]

So, what difference does it make?

All of us who have been blogging with more or less regularity have been asked to note the passing of the 50,000 visit mark with some appropriately pithy post. OK, sure.
Has this blog thing made any difference?
We have been here for a year and some months. Wordjunky has done yeoman’s work trolling for [...]

Something doesn’t pass the smell test

Now that Conclave is near the proposed legislation is beginning to leak out. Chapter delgates will be so inundated by resolutions and committees and programs they will be lucky to have 15 minutes to study all the proposals let alone understand the implications. Well, we would like to help you get a head start. Try [...]

NBD Meetings - where minutes are kept and hours are lost

We have a special treat today. Our highly placed source in Richmond has passed on a copy of the Minutes of the January meeting of the National Board of Directors. Rather than subject you to the whole document we have excerpted highlights we think you will find interesting. This is still a long post.
For those [...]

Where will all the money go????

(2/9/04 Note: Correction on NBD meeting date has been made.)
Have you read any of the National Board of Directors Minutes yet? Well, there was a resolution passed a number of Conclave’s ago that the Minutes were supposed to be made public and that there was to be a list of standing committees and their constitution [...]

Who’s on first?

We seem to continue to suffer from an “identity crisis.” One looks at the National Fraternity Website and if someone does not recognize us as “Sig Ep” they wouldn’t know what they were looking at. It is obvious that we want to avoid the “frat boy” stereotype, but we do have very positive traditions (or [...]

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