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House Corporation Xi Chapter’s Been Busy Since Summer!
Corner The house corporation and foundation boards Louisiana. This has become an annual trip and
are reinvigorated with newly engaged alumni— tradition. It’s a manifestation of the actives
HOUSE CORPORATION ourselves included—who have been meeting charitable and philanthropic commitment to
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS regularly. We would like to thank Louis S. helping those in need. Furthermore, we’ve
Mark Driggs ’91 | President Hensley III ’77 for his many years of service been pleased to hear how well they have
James Payne ’68 | Vice President as president of the house corporation, and for performed on various athletic teams this fall,
Lou Hensley ’77 | Treasurer helping get us all up to speed. in addition to keeping up their studies. This
Jon Coffin ’06 | Secretary was made evident by our successful scholar-
Brian Millis ’06 It was a busy summer at 311 South Locust ship dinner, held in October and attended by
John Kniesly ’73 Street. Several alumni groups returned to the multiple DePauw faculty and administration
Elliott Atkinson ’19 house for their reunions in June, and again in members.
August. They were led by the Class of 1968,
helping patch and paint walls and refresh Please keep in mind that the Xi Chapter
CHAPTER FOUNDATION the house before the actives returned for the Foundation Inc., is an approved 501 (c) (3)
DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS school year, adding to several other house charitable organization. We welcome dona-
Bruce Montgomerie ’68 | President improvement projects in the works throughout tions that help fund scholarship grants, lead-
Jack Payne ’68 | Vice President the fall. During the summer, we welcomed ership opportunities, and other important
Mike Smith ’70 | Treasurer Mike Capps as our new “house dad.” He’s very endeavors that benefit our active chapter.
John Kniesly ’73 | Secretary hands-on and has already made a significant Your support is always appreciated and makes
Robert Nelson ’68 impact in many ways. We also updated our a difference.
James Payne ’68 website—check it out at www.xisigs.org. It’s a
James Browne ’91 great way to get to know the actives and stay Thanks to all who have generously contrib-
Mark Driggs ’91 in touch with developments at Xi. uted their time and resources to improving Xi
Chapter this year! We welcome your ongoing
During Old Gold Weekend in September, we input and involvement, so please feel free to
were pleased to host a barbecue at the house contact us at any time.
for returning alumni. We had a great turnout
and enjoyed conversing with many alums In Hoc,
from multiple decades. It was rewarding to see
the interaction between actives and alumni,
sharing many stories and memories.
Mark T. Driggs ’91
Family weekend coincided with Old Gold this
year, so the house was full of people and President
activity. The actives hosted a terrific dinner Xi Chapter House Corporation
and successful auction that raised more than mark.driggs@legacymarketing.com
$2,000 for additional patio landscaping, a new
fire pit, and ping pong table. Many parents
commented on the improvements that had
been made to the house over the summer. Bruce Montgomerie ’68
Many of our actives recently donated their time President
and energy during fall break, building homes Xi Chapter Foundation
for Habitat for Humanity in New Orleans, mongobmon@aol.com
Annual Indy
Social
Brothers turned out once again for the
29th annual Indy social event, held in May
2018. Hopefully, more alumni will consider
attending next May. The event, always held
the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend,
is a great time full of beverages, brats, and
brotherhood preceding a “deadly serious”
golf scramble, and followed by smoked
brisket, more beverages, and continued Kneeling: Chris Whittet, Lou Hensley, Mike “Augie”
brotherhood. Davis. Standing, front: Dan Saver, Dave “Luke”
Tanner, Kirk Hobbs, Dave “Weasel” Harrison, Eric
For more information, contact Brother Glenn Tauer, Bill Alberti. Standing, back: Tom King”fish”,
PAGE 4 Brower at (317) 512-1020. Glenn Brower, John Kniesly, John Hermeling, Brad
Sexauer, Bill Simons
