Welcome
to the Weekly Update of the Alumni Association of Lincoln University, PA
WEEK
OF July 24-30, 2005
ACTIVE
CHAPTERS OF THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Atlanta
Area Alumni Chapter atl_lualumniassoc@yahoo.com
Central New Jersey Chapter bethel@rci.rutgers.edu
Chicago Alumni Chapter alxrhodan@aol.com
Delaware Alumni Chapter tylisaj@aol.com (under
construction)
DC/Metro
Alumni Chapter dcaalusecretary@hotmail.com
Graduate Alumni Chapter cruz774090@aol.com
New York Alumni contact NYCLincolnAlumni@yahoo.com
Philadelphia Alumni Chapter
PhilaChapter@aol.com
Contact DC/Metro Chapter Happenings at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dcmetroaalu
Contact for Atlanta/Metro Chapter happenings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/atl_aalu
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THE UNIVERSITY WITH YOUR GENEROUS GIFT.
Contact: Office of Alumni
Relations Lincoln University, Pa 19352 You can now donate to the university on
line!!!!!! Go to the Lincoln University website and check out the new convenient
way to give to our alma mater!!!!! Check it out now! Donate at least $50 and receive
a once in a lifetime Lincoln t-shirt!
CAMPUS
ACTIVITIES: For campus activities visit the Lincoln University
web site at www.lincoln.edu.
ANNUAL
ALUMNI PICNIC & GOLF TOURNAMENT - The Annual Alumni Picnic was held
on the main campus Saturday, July 16, 2005. Attendance was down due to the threat
of bad weather. All that attended, and we had quite q few despite the weather
warnings, came out an enjoyed themselves.
The Annual Friends of Farrell
Alumni Award was given to Dr.Abdulalim A. Shabazz '49. Dr. Shabazz is "Distinguished
Professor of Mathematics" at Lincoln. He humbly accepted this award and gave accolades
to Dr. Farrell.
The children enjoyed the clowns; face painting and everyone
enjoyed the music and the "FOOD!" We look forward as usual to next year for our
annual alumni get together.
Special thank you AGAIN to Karen & Gloria for
all of their hard work.
Thanks to the university for all of their donations
and support of this event. The Alumni Golf Outing proved to be a success as well.
The participants in the golf outing included: Representatives from Blank, Rome
Law Offices, Booth & Tucker LLP, Country Chrysler, Fulton Bank, J.F. Sobieski,
Inc., and Jackmont/Sodexho Food Service. The "Tiger Woods" players included: Lloyd
Asparagus '68, Michael Taylor '95 & Donna Laws '01, Jerryl Briggs, William Bynum,
Alvin Amos, Jim Manley, Hugh Alleyne & Kenneth Hill.
Golf Winners
- Top Group with the lowest score: Representatives from Fulton Bank. Longest Drive:
Jim Manley, Closest to the Pin: Brian Friel of Country Chrysler, Putting Contest
Winners: Chris Booth of Booth & Tucker, Todd Gannon of Fulton Bank, Jim Gannon
of Fulton Bank, Gordon Atkisson of Country Chrysler and Brian Friel of Country
Chrysler. All golfers and those that attended the festivities had a splendid time.
ANNUAL FRIENDS OF FARRELL ALUMNI AWARD
- The Third Annual Friends of Farrell Alumni Award will be presented to Dr. Abdulalim
Shabazz '49 at the annual picnic. This award is named after Dr. H. Alfred Farrell
'34 - Executive Secretary Emeritus and long time supporter of Lincoln University
and the Alumni Association. This years' recipient is Dr. Abdualim Shabazz '49
- the only Distinguished Professor status professor on the staff of Lincoln University.
Because of Dr. Shabazz's unselfish acts and constant support of the university
and the alumni association affords him to be our recipient of this year's FOF
Alumni Award. To help us continue to present deserving alumni the FOF Award annually,
please send your donation payable to: FOF % Bruce Benson - 1032 Duncan Avenue,
Yeadon Pa 19050.
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2005
GET WELL WISHES: Dr. H.
Alfred Farrell - Ware Presbyterian Center, Room 229, Oxford Pa 10362.
WEEKLY
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