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Alumni News Neal O. Hammond ’48 (pictured left) – My I started writing books on Kentucky history copy of the Illinois Sig arrived, and I always and recently my sixth book, a biography, enjoy reading about how the brothers are John Floyd, The Life and Letters of a Frontier getting along. Keep up the good work. Surveyor was published. I graduated in 1948 after fnishing My books that are still in print can be architectural school; having served in WW2, ordered from Amazon.com. One of my books, I was in the USN reserve, and was called up titled The Forgotten Ship in the Forgotten when the Korean War began. I spent a year War, about the Korean War, is out of print, but and a half in Korea, and the Navy fnally let I still have a few left. If any Sigma Chis want me go home to Kentucky where I practiced one, he can have it for postage. Contact me at architecture for many years. When I retired nohammon@earthlink.net. Donald C. Johnson ’49 – After almost 43 years in the same house in Deerfeld, IL, we moved to Virginia Beach, VA and are near our two sons. They invited us to relocate so they can look after us in our doddering old age! Atlantic Ocean on one side of town and Chesapeake Bay on another. There is a mild climate and it’s a good place for us to be. We are also near our two grand children and two great-children. Joseph P. Huyler ’61 – After 20 years of coaching diving at New Trier and one year with the University of Notre Dame I am fnally retired. I joined the class of ’59 for reunion in October – nice of them to include 60’s and 58’s. I’m basically retired in New Buffalo, MI. I enjoy visits with my son, Kevin, and grandson, Henry, in D.C. My son, Ryan, is in Chicago, with his two girls, Elizabeth and Grace. Life is good. I would like to hear from my fellow ’61’s. Email me at huydive@mac.com. In hoc! John F. Rooney ’61 – My son Dan Rooney and I opened Class of ’02 and ’03 alumni celebrating Matt Miazga’s wedding. the Patriot Golf Club in 2010. Just Northeast of Tulsa, OK, it is also the home of The Folds Of Honor Foundation. Check out the Patriot and the Foundation on our website. We would love to see some Illinois Sigs in Tulsa. Have Alumni News? JFXRoon@aol.com We want to hear from you! Send your personal updates, accomplishments, Matt Miazga ’03 (pictured right) – I recently got married adventures, and photos to our Account Manager Kasey Breedlove at in July to Kristen Bauer ’07, an Illinois alumnae and Tri- kbreedlove@thelaurusgroup.net, or simply fll out the tear-away form at the Delt! Our wedding was in Chicago, and the Alumni in bottom of your cover letter and return it in the mail. We want to share it in the attendance were bringing the heat! next issue of The Illinois Sig! Internship Opportunity! he House Corp. is looking for an intern. This is a paid intern position. The Tintern would work closely with the House Corp. Board and work at the offces of Handler Thayer in downtown Chicago. The scope of the work will be focused on projects defned by the Board and be organizational in nature. We are looking for someone with multi-tasking ability, organizational skills, and is experienced in Excel. Ideal candidate is a Sigma Chi undergraduate or recent grad. For more information, contact Peter Steger ’79 at Peter.Steger@stegerfnancial.com or 312-368-7560 5