Sigma Chi - Kansas State University

Inside... 2-3 223 Dedicated Alumni Join a New Era 3 Timothy Prier '99 4 Alumni Update 4 Chapter Report SIGMA CHI FRATERNITY AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Fall 2019 A fter years of planning, months of construction, and the return of our active brothers to a new chapter house, A New Era campaign is coming to a formal close on December 31, 2019. Through your support, we have raised more than $2.6 million toward this historic effort. A huge amount of thanks goes to each alumnus who contributed financially to the campaign, particularly those who increased their gift from the amount they initially pledged and those who contributed at the donor plaque level of $5,000 or more. The beautiful home you have created will significantly impact the long-term vitality of Sigma Chi at Kansas State University. Your gifts not only sustain Sigma Chi for the future, they're proof of the value you place in your fraternity membership and the commitment you hold to better the lives of our undergraduate members. Simply put, your gift states that Sigma Chi matters. The academic support, brotherhood, and sense of community our fraternity provides today's young men cannot be underestimated. Our chapter is still a place that positively shapes the lives of undergraduates and will continue to for generations. As we admire our new home, there must be an understanding that more still needs to be done. It is essential we pay down our bank loan and begin building a reserve fund for future upkeep and repairs. To place us in a strong position financially, we must raise as much as possible by our campaign deadline of December 31. You can help the campaign and show that Sigma Chi matters to you by contributing in one of the following ways: A New Era Campaign to End December 31 FINAL CHANCE TO MAKE YOUR MARK ON THIS PAGE IN OUR CHAPTER'S HISTORY T he second annual Sigma Chi Alumni Tailgate was a tremendous success as over 100 alumni and guests enjoyed breakfast and refreshments prior to Kansas State's 52-0 drubbing of Bowling Green on September 8. Afterward, many alumni visited the fraternity house for tours of the newly remodeled structure with members of the active chapter. Sigma Chi alumni and their wives after touring the newly renovated house. Sig Alumni Reunite for a Cats Win • Make a new or additional one-time contribution. • Extend the gift you have already made by adding a sixth year to your pledge schedule. • Accelerate your payment schedule and submit your next payment before year-end. How you respond now will play a crucial role in ending our campaign successfully. With the campaign coming to a close, this is your final opportunity to have a hand in the new chapter house and prove that Sigma Chi matters to you. Use the enclosed pledge form to make your gift today. We are only $42,714 from our $2.7 million goal. Help us hit this milestone by December 31! In Hoc, Doug Burton, M.D. '89 House Corporation Chairman

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