July 11, 2012 - Brother Rick Pugach ('69) Has provided photos of the BDG Gross Cup. At the bottom of the BDG Memorabilia page.
May 30, 2012 - Right on cue, Brothers Blum/Schaeffer have provided us with the 1954 Beta Delta Gamma newsletter and the 1956 issue of "The Star and Shield". On the BDG History page.
May 29, 2012 - Brother Tom Blum ('65) has been quite busy scanning and photographing composites...
Brother Dave Schaeffer ('51) has provided the 1962 Alumni Directory. It's on the BDG History page. We're told there's more to come from Dave.
Brother Rick Pugach ('69) has provided composites for 1968, 1969, and 1970. They're on the BDG Composites page. Tom says he'll start using these to provide brother profile pictures for this era.
Thanks to all!
May 15, 2012 - Brother Dave Schaeffer ('51), working with his neighbor, Brother Tom Blum ('65), has supplied us with the BDG 1950 composite. On the BDG Composites page. We're going to need some help identifying the brothers in the composite.
He's also supplied us with a photograph of the brothers in Todd Union in 1950. On the BDG History page. Dave tells us there's more to come!
April 23, 2012 - Brother Ross Ferlito has found his 1958 BDG composite and sent it in. Brother Tom Blum has worked his image manipulation magic on it and it's now on the BDG Composites page. Brother Blum tells us he'll be extracting individual photos from the composite for 3 classes of "missing" profile photos and be inserting them in the very near future. Thanks to all!
March 1, 2012 - Updated Reunion 2012 list of attendees.
February 11, 2012 - Have started a reunion attendee list near the top of the 2012 Reunion page. Will update it from time-to-time as new data becomes available.
February 4, 2012 - Doc Tindall and company have finalized the schedule of events for our reunion this October. The schedule and registration form are on the 2012 Reunion page.
February 1, 2012 - Thanks to Manny Paxhia, '54, we have information on the October, 2004 "Cluster" reunion. On the Past Reunions page.
Doc Tindall ('65) interviewed his dad, Herb Tindall ('36) a few years back about life in the early days of Beta Delt. A transcript of that interview is now on the BDG History page. Thanks, Doc!
January 31, 2012 - Thanks to Manny Paxhia, '54, and Bill Clark ('65) we have some real BDG History. We'd love to get more information on any aspect of our history. Just drop a line to Contact Us (Jim Minor).
January 30, 2012 - Added slideshow of pictures from a road trip that brother's Doc Tindall and Jim McKelvey took to Rochester to deliver classic 16 mm movie films to the U of R. At the bottom of the Past Reunions page.
January 28, 2012 - Brother Blum has extracted the individual brothers' photos from the 1955 - 1957 composities provided by brother Ferlito and inserted them in the respective brothers' profile pages. Brother Blum requests that if something has been misplaced to please let him know.
January 13, 2012 - Brother Dave Coulter has provided the obituary of brother Steve Willard who passed away in 2009. Thank you, Dave.
January 5, 2012 - Brother Jim Minor provided a photo of a BDG ashtray used as a party favor, ca. 1964. At the bottom of the BDG Memorobilia page.
January 4, 2012 - Brother Minor scanned the 1955 - 1957 composites mailed to him by brother Ferlito into 2 halves (entire composite wouldn't fit on his home scanner). Brother Blum worked his magic to stitch the two halves back together. They can now be found (and downloaded, if you wish) on the BDG Composites page.
January 3, 2012 - Ross Ferlito ('58) has sent in a snapshot (top of the Past Reunions page) and composites for 1954 - 1957 (to be scanned... stay tuned).
January 1, 2012 - Posted the December statistics for this web site on the Site Statistics page. We now have 118 brothers registered on the site.
To keep this list to a manageable size, older "What's New" announcement are on the Announcement Log page.