Page 4 - Alpha Nus Summer 2007

Homecoming 2007 Save the Dates

October 20th July 21 - Tachi Classic
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Tech vs. Army August 17 to 22 - Fall Rush
August 21 - Alumni Night at Rush
November 9 to 11 - Fall Camping Trip
Friday Afternoon: campus activities, tricycle race, walk the displays, shop
Friday Dinner: at the Varsity 2007 Home Football Games
Friday Post-Dinner: 8ish at the Tech Hotel Bar Sep. 8 Samford
Sep. 15 Boston College
Saturday 8ish: the Wreck parade, come see the award-winning Theta Chi contraption
Sep. 29 Clemson
Post-Parade: breakfast buffet supporting the Shirlock Foundation Oct. 20 Army - HOMECOMING
Nov. 1 Virginia Tech
Pre-Game: tailgate at the house including buffet and beverage bar Nov. 17 North Carolina
Nov. 24 Georgia
Game: The #14 ranked GT Yellow Jackets take on #25 Army (time t.b.a.)
Post-Game: enjoy the victory on the lawn at the House, let traffc out and pair off with 2008
other alumni for dinner
July 19, 2008 - Tachi Classic

Shirlock Foundation: Making Memories: 8 Pack of Tachies Propel

A Helping Hand Jackets to 2007 NCAA Hoops Tournament

continued from page 1 ow, what a great outing! Tech beat A for their after-game exit. The pre-game

cook the night off and donated the money WUNC on March 1, 2007. The Jackets, was electric with many Tech fans fling in and
that would normally have been spent on food on the verge of a lackluster trip to the NIT out. There was some fun spirited heckling
to the Shirlock Foundation. In exchange for needed a big win against a tough UNC team. of a few UNC fans. We told old stories on
their generous contributions, organizations They would need something extra to get to each other, ate, and drank. The group piled
received tickets to a barbeque dinner hosted the NCAA tournament this year. Enter the into the Frost deathtrap, and upon exiting the
next to the Skiles building in the middle of intangible of the 8 Pack of Tachies. The lot we missed a parked UPS truck on West
campus. “Originally we planned to host group included Steve Frost ‘79, Skip Noll Peachtree by, oh, say an inch! Exciting and
Cooks’ Night Off on the Tech Tower Lawn, ‘81, Mark Graffagnino ‘85, Mike Everly the game had yet to begin. We arrived alive
but due to inclement weather, we were ‘82, Jim Licata ‘83, Todd Collins ‘82, Mike at the “Tit” and proceeded to our block of
forced to move under the covered area of Turchi ‘82, and Stan Thomas ‘81. eight seats – great seats! And a terrifc game
Skiles,” according to Drew Thorp, Alpha We met pre-game at Charlie G’s on West resulting in victory!
Nu’s president. “All things considered, we Peachtree. It is a great spot with good food, Send us your Alpha Nu Making Memory
still feel that Cooks’ Night Off was a huge cold beverages, and free parking. Several with pictures – we will include it in a future
success. We presold nearly 500 tickets parked at the funeral home and walked over issue! Send to jisaacson@thelaurusgroup.
and over 400 people showed up for the to the G Spot, leaving themselves in position net.
barbeque. It was a great opportunity to
raise money and spread awareness about the
Shirlock Foundation and its goals. We had Alpha Nu members
a tremendous amount of support, especially particpating in “Tug”
from the Greek community, with several during Greek Week.
fraternities and every sorority participating.” The chapter won Greek
The actives would like to offer special Week for the third time
thanks to all of our in the last four years and
alumni who came to beat Sigma Phi Epsilon
Cooks’ Night Off. by over 50 points. That
For more information is one of the many
on the Shirlock accomplishments of
Foundation, please our Alpha Nu chapter
visit www.shirlock. this year. You can read
org or email Brian
Cook at brian.cook@ more about the chapters
gatech.edu. success on page 2.