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Alumni News

Danny W. Ellison ’70—Our grandson, Colby James L. Richardson ’72—Retired after 34 TAMU-C Welcomes
Siegley, entered fall rush at Texas Tech this fall years as head of Dallas Academy. Have three
with another legacy, Heath Hood. Both from grandsons ages one, three, and five … potential New President
White Oak. Both are top prospects. future Delts!
By Rene’ Griffin ’75
Have Alumni News? We want to hear from you! Send your personal and professional news, I have had the pleasure of meet-
achievements, travel updates, and anything you are proud to share to our Account Manager, Kasey ing our new president, Dr. Mark
Breedlove, at kbreedlove@elevateims.com. We’ll include your news and photos in the next edition of Rudin, who started his tenure
the Delts of ol’ ET!
last week. His previous position
was vice president for research
and economic development at
HOmECOmiNG Boise State University, where he
served for 11 years. Everyone I
talked to thinks that he will be TAMU-C President
Homecoming 2018 at TAMU-C was a great suc- West Texas A&M 41-16 at Homecoming this year, very good for the university, and Dr. Mark Rudin
cess this year! The attendance from Delts was with 9,168 people in attendance. his background in research will certainly help.
strong, and if you didn’t show up you missed a lot TAMU-C is currently ranked 16 in the country
th
of fun. Tailgating at Homecoming is a very large in Division II. The two teams that beat them are On a personal note, when I heard him enthusiasti-
event with sponsors and plenty of entertainment. ranked No. 8 and No. 12. They are currently ranked cally talk about Boise State beating Oklahoma in
You’re even allowed to bring your own coolers No. 6 in Super Region IV, with the top seven teams a bowl game a few years ago, and how it turned
with adult beverages to the tailgating event. The going to the playoffs. If they can beat UT Permian around their football program, I am confident he
active chapter provides canopies and cornhole at Basin and Angelo State, they should be playing on will be good for our TAMU-C athletics program.
the tailgating as well.
the road when the playoffs begin on November 17. Thanks to all who contributed to the work day
Next year, we want to see even more of our alumni The National Championship game will be played in earlier this month. The storage building has been
in attendance, and we plan on setting up a grill McKinney on December 15, 2018, in their 12,000- repaired and is now in a useable condition. Other
and doing hot dogs (quality all-beef) at the tailgat- seat stadium that just opened this year. minor repairs were accomplished, and we are
ing event. We will have a meet and greet at the ready for the new semester.
Shelter as well. Texas A&M-Commerce defeated Join us in 2019 for another great event!

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