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March 2007 Meeting Notice

FBR (PHOENIX) OPEN CHAIRMAN TO SPEAK TO ALUMNI SIGS

Brother Pat McGinley, Arizona ’81, Vice President of Property
Management for Vestar Properties and this year’s Phoenix Thunderbird
Chairman for the FBR Open Golf Tournament will discuss the myriad
complexities involved in staging one of the largest and most
successful tournaments when he speaks at the March meeting of the
Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is set for Wednesday, March 14 at the Phoenix City Grill
restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest corner with
Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner at 6:30 and
our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

2007 Valentines Day Event

THE FIFTH ANNUAL SIGMA CHI ALUMNI SWEETHEART VALENTINE PARTY IS
PLANNED FOR NEXT MONTH

(There will be no regular Alumni Chapter meeting in February)

Brother Bill Gibney and his wife Cheryl Parker are once more hosting
our February Sweetheart Party at their lovely north Phoenix home.
This will be a Valentine’s Day Party for Brothers and their sweethearts.

HERE ARE THE DETAILS:

DATE: Wednesday, February 7, 6:00 to 9:00PM

LOCATION: Bill and Cheryl’s home at 4122 E. Mission Lane in Phoenix

DIRECTIONS: Shea Blvd. to 40th Street. South on 40th Street to
Mission Lane (approximately .8 mile south of Shea). East to 4122

DINNER: Will be catered and include beer and wine

COST: $75.00 per couple. Please send your check and RSVP to: Phoenix
Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter, P.O. Box 62291, Phoenix, AZ 85082-2291 by JANUARY 26

ATTIRE: Cocktail

QUESTIONS?: Please contact Marshall Christy at 602-909-4209 or
MarshallChristy@cox.net

January 2007 Meeting Notice and Event

PETE CORPSTEIN TO BE PRESENTED THE SIGNIFICANT SIG AWARD

Brother Peter J. Corpstein, Arizona ’49, distinguished former
long-time member of the Arizona State House of Representatives and
Senate will be presented the Significant Sig award at the January
meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is set for Wednesday, January 10 at the Phoenix City
Grille restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest corner
with Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Drinks at 6:00pm, dinner at 6:30
and our program at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

******FUTURE ALUMNI CHAPTER PROGRAMS************************

Funeral Services for Dr. Robert G. Beers will be held on Friday
January 5, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. at Palo Christi Presbyterian Church,
3535 E. Lincoln Blvd. Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

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February 7 (the first Wednesday of the month) – THE FIFTH ANNUAL
SIGMA CHI ALUMNI SWEETHEART VALENTINE PARTY IS PLANNED FOR NEXT MONTH

(There will be no regular Alumni Chapter meeting in February)

Brother Bill Gibney and his wife Cheryl Parker are once more hosting
our February Sweetheart Party at their lovely north Phoenix home.
This will be a Valentine’s Day Party for Brothers and their sweethearts.

HERE ARE THE DETAILS:

DATE: Wednesday, February 7, 6:00 to 9:00PM

LOCATION: Bill and Cheryl’s home at 4122 E. Mission Lane in Phoenix

DIRECTIONS: Shea Blvd. to 40th Street. South on 40th Street to
Mission Lane (approximately .8 mile south of Shea). East to 4122

DINNER: Will be catered and include beer and wine

COST: $75.00 per couple. Please send your check and RSVP to: Phoenix
Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter, P.O. Box 62291, Phoenix, AZ 85082-2291 by JANUARY 26

ATTIRE: Cocktail

QUESTIONS?: Please contact Marshall Christy at 602-909-4209 or
MarshallChristy@cox.net

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March 14 – To be announced

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April 11 – A planned Alumni Ritualistic Meeting at Epsilon Upsilon (ASU) Chapter

Happy Birthday to the Chapter

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER WAS CHARTERED 100 YEARS AGO
TODAY, DECEMBER 18, 1906

We are the oldest Sigma Chi Chapter, of any kind, in the state of Arizona

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

December 2006 Meeting Notice

FBR (PHOENIX) OPEN TOURNAMENT CHAIRMAN PAT MCGINLEY TO ADDRESS ALUMNI SIGS

Brother Pat McGinley, Arizona ’81 of the Phoenix Thunderbirds and
leader of the 2007 tournament will discuss the challenges of
conducting one of the largest golf tournaments in the world, now
offering a record $6 million purse, when he speaks at the December
meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 13 at the Phoenix
City Grille restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest
corner with Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner
at 6:30 and our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

******FUTURE ALUMNI CHAPTER PROGRAMS**********************

January 10 – The Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter is honored to
present to Brother Peter J. Corpstein, Sr., Arizona ’49, the
Significant Sig Award. Please RSVP to Marshall Christy (602-909-4209)
if you plan to attend

February 7 – Fifth annual Sweetheart Valentine Party

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

November 2006 Meeting Notice

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL MARKET VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER
STEVE HART TO SPEAK TO ALUMNI SIGS

Brother Steve Hart, ASU ’71, who oversees 113 Marriott hotels in the
states of Arizona, Utah, Nevada and New Mexico as well as the JW
Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa will discuss the challenges of his
job and how the Marriott Corporation has been able to survive the
biannual Sigma Chi Grand Chapters for so long when he speaks at the
November meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is set for Wednesday, November 8 at the Phoenix City
Grille restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest corner
with Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix.
Drinks at 6:00pm, dinner at 6:30 and our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

******FUTURE ALUMNI CHAPTER PROGRAMS*********************

December 13 – Brother Pat McGinley, Arizona ’81, Phoenix Thunderbird
Chairman of the 2007 FBR “Phoenix” Open Golf Tournament

January 10 – The Phoenix Alumni Chapter Centennial Celebration

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Good networking tool and a way to track down long-lost Sigs

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

October 2006 Meeting Notice

PHOENIX FIRE DEPARTMENT CHAPLAIN FR. CARL CARLOZZI TO SPEAK TO ALUMNI SIGS

Father Carl will discuss “How to Deal with Death and Keep Smiling”
when he speaks at the October meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 11 at the Phoenix
City Grille restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest
corner with Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner
at 6:30 and our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

*****FUTURE ALUMNI CHAPTER PROGRAMS**************************

November 8 – Brother Steve Hart, ASU ’72, General Manager of the JW
Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

December 13 – Brother Pat McGinley, Arizona ’81, Phoenix Thunderbird
Chairman for the 2007 FBR “Phoenix” Open Golf Tournament

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

September 2006 Meeting Notice

ALUMNI SIGS WILL HEAR THE LATEST ON THE CAMPAIGN TO CATCH THE “BASLINE KILLER”

Sgt. Amy O’Connell of the Phoenix Police Department will give us an
update on the campaign as well as discuss other major issues that
currently effect one of the largest police departments in the country
when she speaks at the September meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi
Alumni Chapter.

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 13 at the Phoenix
City Grille restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest
corner with Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner
at 6:30 and our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

*****Future Alumni Chapter Programs********************************

October 1 – Epsilon Upsilon Chapter (ASU) Parents Club Golf
Tournament & Silent Auction at the Pointe at South
Mountain. Brothers we need your support, if you would like to play
in the tournament and/or donate items for auction please contact
Marshall Christy (Mob. – 602-909-4209) as soon as possible

October 11 – Fr. Carl Carlozzi, Chaplain for the Phoenix Fire Department

November 8 – Brother Steve Hart, ASU ’72, General Manager of the JW
Marriott Desert Ridge Resort &Spa

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

August 2006 Meeting Notice

THE VALLEY’S NEW LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM WILL BE THE PROGRAM AT THIS
MONTH’S SIG ALUMNI MEETING

Karla Navarrete, Communications Coordinator for Valley Metro will
cover the general plan, current progress, project oversight,
transit-oriented development, station design and much more when she
speaks at the August meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, August 9 at the Phoenix City
Grille restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest corner
with Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner at
6:30 and our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find Here”

*****Future Alumni Chapter Programs*************************

October 11 – Fr. Carl Carlozzi, Chaplain for the Phoenix Fire Department

November 8 – Brother Steve Hart, ASU 1972,
General Manager of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006

July 2006 Meeting Notice

SIGS WILL LEARN ABOUT THE $3 BILLION OF REDEVELOPMENT IN DOWNTOWN
PHOENIX OVER THE NEXT 3 YEARS

Rob Edwards, Director of Economic Development for the Downtown
Phoenix Partnership (www.CopperSquare.com) will give details on the
projects, large and small, that will reshape Copper Square by 2009:
two university campuses for a combined total of 15,000 students, a
new convention center, three new hotels, six light rail stations, a
biomedical campus, a warehouse entertainment district, and a $900
million mixed-use retail development when he speaks at the July
meeting of the Phoenix Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter.

The meeting is set for Wednesday, July 12 at the Phoenix City Grille
restaurant located at 5816 N. 16th Street (southwest corner with
Bethany Home Rd.) in Phoenix. Cocktails at 6:00pm, dinner at 6:30 and
our speaker at 7:00.

“You’ll Find It Here”

***** Future Alumni Chapter Programs*****

August 9 – Ms. Marty Macurak, Communications Manager for Valley
Metro-Regional Public Transportation will discuss the general plan
and the current update of the valley’s light rail system

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Celebrating Our Centennial

THE PHOENIX SIGMA CHI ALUMNI CHAPTER

1906 – 2006