Mission Statement: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Develops Leaders, Promotes Brotherhood and Academic Excellence, While Providing Service and Advocacy for Our Communities.
| 77TH MIDWESTERN REGIONAL CONVENTION |
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| Sunday, 27 January 2008 | |
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Prior to the start of the convention, the Board of Directors of Alpha Phi Alpha held its meeting to discuss the business of the fraternity and.... interview the top four candidates for the position of Executive Director. Immediately following the Vice President’s Reception, there was an art show and poetry reading with featured artist, Bro. Charles Jean-Pierre, Theta ’02. The theme of the convention was “Developing Leaders”. It was focused on handling the challenges of leadership. Featured speakers during the convention were the 33rd General President, Bro. Herman “Skip” Mason, Jr. who was the keynote speaker at the Community Outreach Luncheon, Bro. Isaiah P. Ward of Mu Mu Lambda chapter, who was the speaker for the Life Membership Breakfast, Dr. Scott J. Allen, author of the book, Emotionally Intelligent Leadership, Bro. Bonnie Thomas, representing the American Cancer Society, and panelists from Northeastern Illinois University who gave us their insight in the area of leadership.
In addition, the Midwestern Region made a $500 contribution to the American Cancer Society during the Community Outreach Luncheon.
Congratulations to our Regional Competition Winners
College Brother of the Year: Bro. Robert Brown
Alumni Brother of the Year: Bro. Nicklaus A. Shoultz Representing Mu Delta Lambda Chapter
College Chapter of the Year: Theta Tau Chapter Bro. Osai Robinson – President Alumni Chapter of the Year: Delta Epsilon Lambda Bro. Mike Boyd - President Belford V. Lawson Oratorical Winner: Bro. Terrace Hamilton, Jr. Representing Theta Tau Chapter Charles H. Wesley Award: Theta Tau and Epsilon Upsilon Lambda Chapters Bro. Osai Robinson – Theta Tau President Bro. Samuel Wells – Epsilon Upsilon Lambda President Collegiate Scholars Bowl: Alpha Mu Chapter Chapter President: Brother Okechukwu Chika Step Show: Delta Xi Chapter Bro. Ralph Carter – President Miss Black and Gold: Miss Jasmine Lee Representing Epsilon Eta Chapter, Eastern Michigan University College Brother w/Highest Grade Point Average: Bro. Jarren Baldwin Representing Theta Chapter College Chapter w/Highest Grade Point Average: Alpha Mu
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77th Midwestern Region Convention Recap: The 77th Midwestern Regional Convention was held on March 12-15, 2009 at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort Hotel in Oak Brook, IL. Mu Mu Lambda, Mu Mu (Elmhurst College and Lewis University), and Pi Sigma (Aurora University) were the host chapters. Bro. Decature D. Tounsel was the convention chairman.