Threats of impending rain and hail and were not enough to keep Pi Lam brothers and friends from raining errant balls (like hail) on unsuspecting fairways and golfers at this year’s spring golf outing. It turned out that the “heavy stuff” didn’t come down for a while and nearly 30...
Some Pi Lams are doing great things, while others… Dan Lynch ’69 – Back on the Air After two years of “blessed retirement” from daily news media work to play golf and write a few more books, Dan reports, “I’ve accepted an offer as a favor to a good friend...
Admitting, “I’m half the man I used to be” the newly svelte Mike Naegele ’92, President of the Alumni Association, emceed this year’s event. He began the evening with an observation: “2007 marks the 80th anniversary of Pi Lambda Phi on Temple’s campus. That’s 80 years of tradition, camaraderie, leadership,...
Some Pi Lams are doing great things, while others… John Lampi ’69 – Super Lawyer It’s a bird… it’s a plaintiff… it’s… John Lampi! Congratulations to brother Lampi on being named a 2006 Pennsylvania Super Lawyer by Philadelphia Magazine. John recently joined Saidis Flower & Lindsay, a law firm representing...
Hey batter batter batter, sa-wing batter. He can’t hit. He can’t hit. He can’t hit. Sa-wing batter! Alumni, undergrads and friends gathered for a day at Citizen’s Bank Park. There was a bit of a summer spritz, and a bit too much of a shirtless Paul Lucas ’93, but all...
We held our noses and crossed the bridge to New Jersey for the spring 2007 golf outing at Willow Brook Country Club in Moorestown. The course would be closed soon after, probably due to the damage we did. After our assault on the course, event organizer, Bob Arthur ’97, arranged...
Alumni and undergraduates gather for “hug it out” happy hour. Graduate, undergrad or somewhere in between (brothers seeking that elusive B.A. through the trickle-down method of learning), a Pi Lam is a Pi Lam. This self-evident truth was reinforced recently as brothers and undergraduates gathered for a “meet and greet”...
On March 24, Pi Lam brothers volunteered their labor to help plant more than 60 trees throughout the city on behalf of the Kensington South Greening Committee and the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Brothers donated their sweat and effort, uprooting stumps, digging holes and filling them with dirt and compost. The...
On January 20, 2007, more than 20 alumni gathered at the offices of Exude Benefits in Philadelphia to participate in the first set of alumni association committee meetings. Many brothers sat through all five meeting sessions, offering their input and suggestions. The IHQ was represented by the Executive Director, Gary...
The spirit of volunteerism and Pi Lam zeal for brotherhood honored the memory of Alfred “Koko” Kovner at the 60th annual Kovner Memorial Banquet. Nearly 60 alumni and 30 undergraduates attended the event, held on November 3, 2006 at Temple University’s Diamond Club, in a conspicuously cramped President’s Room. Undergraduates...