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Camping Trip, continued from page 1
o what do we do at the Camping Trip you ask? Tell stories about
Swhat GT and the House were like when we were in school. Watch
the fre burn; add wood to watch the fre burn higher. Hope there is fre
wood for the next morning. Someone remind Dave Lendon to order
the fre wood. We listen to our fellow Brothers talk about the positive
things going on with the GT football team and our Head Coach Paul
Johnson. We criticize all other southern football programs. There
might be a political discussion – likely to be many. Some go hiking,
some throw horseshoes, some just listen to the Saturday games on
the radio (we have XM now!). Bring your favorite beverage for the
weekend. A typical Saturday includes bloodies at day break, Bailey’s
with your coffee, beers for the afternoon games, red wine with stew and
a little bourbon and branch to fnish the evening.
Friday dinner is in camp. Plenty of stoves and grills are available,
so bring what you want to cook for Friday. For Saturday and Sunday an OX sign to be on your left within a few hundred yards past that.
mornings, the coffee is hot and the grits, ham, sausage and eggs are For more directions, contact one of the brothers listed below. We will
special. (Bring one of these to contribute). Saturday night is our have several signs posted where you should turn left into the campsite.
traditional camp stew. If not told otherwise, bring some good stew Cell phones will work up here (more or less, off and on), so if you
meat. Generally, we eat well! need to call someone in camp if you get lost, please get their number
The campsite is on Tray Mountain, which is north of Helen, Ga. in advance of leaving Atlanta. Don’t wait until you’re in Chattanooga,
If you Google-map Helen Ga, you will see highways 17 and 75. Go like Diffey did years ago.
north through Helen and past the Unicoi State Park turn off (on your Bring a sleeping bag, a chair for sitting around the fre, adult
right). Continue past the Highway 75 junction, at the old store area beverages of your choice (and others), with plenty of ice. For food,
(fea market and tube rides, on left). Just a little further up 17 and 75, bring something for breakfast (pick one: OJ, eggs, good bacon, sausage)
on your right, you will see a dirt road, which is Tray Mtn. Road, #79. and a package of stew meat (or email Jeff Smith ‘76).
We post an OX sign at that intersection, so keep an eye out for the Yes, we usually camp on a weekend closer to Thanksgiving. This
turn. The campsite is about 3.5 miles (about 15 minutes) up this dirt year, we play Miami on Nov. 13 and Duke on Nov. 20 at home, so this
road. Our campsite is not obvious from this dirt road. Look for a cell is a good year for ‘fair weather’ campers to come. Or, just consider a
tower on your right (yes, in the middle of the forest!), and then expect day-trip on Saturday.
Please contact one of the following brothers if you have any questions, or if you plan to attend.
Richard McCrea ‘72 r.mccrea@comcast.net Gary Johnson ‘76 skeldalefarms@msn.com
Stan Thomas ‘81 sthomas@magellan-tsa.com Jeff Smith ‘76 smithjeffa@bellsouth.net (770-330-8613)
Bald, continued from page 2
Hollerbach, Christopher LEAVE A LEGACY!
Frederick, and Daniel
McElhannon were the top
three fundraisers for our Consider a lasting gift that will support Theta Chi
team, with each raising long after you are gone. By including Alpha Nu in
over $1000. I know many your estate plans you ensure the long-term health and
of us are already growing success of our fraternity. Here’s what you and/or your
our hair out for next year’s advisor might need to know:
fundraiser, and in doing Most common ways to include Alpha Nu are through
so we hope to make this your will or life insurance.
an annual activity. If you
would like more details Sample language: I leave the sum of ($xxxxxx.xx or
on how to participate in xx% of my estate) to: Alpha Nu Building Association
the spring, or if you would
like to make a donation **This information is not presented as legal or tax
towards the cause, please advice. Always consult your advisors for questions you
contact Matt Clemmer, may have.**
mclemmer@gmail.com,
or go to stbaldricks.org NOTE: When using the corporate names and tax ID
and search for us under numbers it is critical that those are reviewed very
"Theta Chi". Thanks so carefully to avoid using the wrong numbers!!!!
much for your support. Before and After.
Alumni communication services provided by The Laurus Group | www.thelaurusgroup.net | 770-903-3987
o what do we do at the Camping Trip you ask? Tell stories about
Swhat GT and the House were like when we were in school. Watch
the fre burn; add wood to watch the fre burn higher. Hope there is fre
wood for the next morning. Someone remind Dave Lendon to order
the fre wood. We listen to our fellow Brothers talk about the positive
things going on with the GT football team and our Head Coach Paul
Johnson. We criticize all other southern football programs. There
might be a political discussion – likely to be many. Some go hiking,
some throw horseshoes, some just listen to the Saturday games on
the radio (we have XM now!). Bring your favorite beverage for the
weekend. A typical Saturday includes bloodies at day break, Bailey’s
with your coffee, beers for the afternoon games, red wine with stew and
a little bourbon and branch to fnish the evening.
Friday dinner is in camp. Plenty of stoves and grills are available,
so bring what you want to cook for Friday. For Saturday and Sunday an OX sign to be on your left within a few hundred yards past that.
mornings, the coffee is hot and the grits, ham, sausage and eggs are For more directions, contact one of the brothers listed below. We will
special. (Bring one of these to contribute). Saturday night is our have several signs posted where you should turn left into the campsite.
traditional camp stew. If not told otherwise, bring some good stew Cell phones will work up here (more or less, off and on), so if you
meat. Generally, we eat well! need to call someone in camp if you get lost, please get their number
The campsite is on Tray Mountain, which is north of Helen, Ga. in advance of leaving Atlanta. Don’t wait until you’re in Chattanooga,
If you Google-map Helen Ga, you will see highways 17 and 75. Go like Diffey did years ago.
north through Helen and past the Unicoi State Park turn off (on your Bring a sleeping bag, a chair for sitting around the fre, adult
right). Continue past the Highway 75 junction, at the old store area beverages of your choice (and others), with plenty of ice. For food,
(fea market and tube rides, on left). Just a little further up 17 and 75, bring something for breakfast (pick one: OJ, eggs, good bacon, sausage)
on your right, you will see a dirt road, which is Tray Mtn. Road, #79. and a package of stew meat (or email Jeff Smith ‘76).
We post an OX sign at that intersection, so keep an eye out for the Yes, we usually camp on a weekend closer to Thanksgiving. This
turn. The campsite is about 3.5 miles (about 15 minutes) up this dirt year, we play Miami on Nov. 13 and Duke on Nov. 20 at home, so this
road. Our campsite is not obvious from this dirt road. Look for a cell is a good year for ‘fair weather’ campers to come. Or, just consider a
tower on your right (yes, in the middle of the forest!), and then expect day-trip on Saturday.
Please contact one of the following brothers if you have any questions, or if you plan to attend.
Richard McCrea ‘72 r.mccrea@comcast.net Gary Johnson ‘76 skeldalefarms@msn.com
Stan Thomas ‘81 sthomas@magellan-tsa.com Jeff Smith ‘76 smithjeffa@bellsouth.net (770-330-8613)
Bald, continued from page 2
Hollerbach, Christopher LEAVE A LEGACY!
Frederick, and Daniel
McElhannon were the top
three fundraisers for our Consider a lasting gift that will support Theta Chi
team, with each raising long after you are gone. By including Alpha Nu in
over $1000. I know many your estate plans you ensure the long-term health and
of us are already growing success of our fraternity. Here’s what you and/or your
our hair out for next year’s advisor might need to know:
fundraiser, and in doing Most common ways to include Alpha Nu are through
so we hope to make this your will or life insurance.
an annual activity. If you
would like more details Sample language: I leave the sum of ($xxxxxx.xx or
on how to participate in xx% of my estate) to: Alpha Nu Building Association
the spring, or if you would
like to make a donation **This information is not presented as legal or tax
towards the cause, please advice. Always consult your advisors for questions you
contact Matt Clemmer, may have.**
mclemmer@gmail.com,
or go to stbaldricks.org NOTE: When using the corporate names and tax ID
and search for us under numbers it is critical that those are reviewed very
"Theta Chi". Thanks so carefully to avoid using the wrong numbers!!!!
much for your support. Before and After.
Alumni communication services provided by The Laurus Group | www.thelaurusgroup.net | 770-903-3987
