Delta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho
Purdue University
P.O. Box 442100
Lawrence, KS 66044-2100
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The Delta Messenger
A PUBLICATION FOR ALUMNI OF DELTA H ALPHA GAMMA RHO
for testicular cancer, will also be held during
the spring semester. Alpha Gamma Rho will
continue to be involved in other philanthropies
throughout the semester as well, including the
BMOC fundraising campaign.
The men of Alpha Gamma Rho will continue
to strive each day to make better men, through
brotherhood, campuswide involvement, and ser-
vice that will develop the leaders of tomorrow.
Fraternally,
Zane Gottschalk '15
Chapter President
zgottsch@purdue.edu
The Ron Memorial Scholarship is presented to Mat-
thew Ackmann '14 and Andrew Wullenweber '14.
The Hurt Scholarship was presented to the members
by Robert Hurt's son and grandson (center).
Busy Spring Semester
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Brothers and guests celebrate
Founders Day on February 24.
Horace Paarlberg '47 attended a chapter
dinner about four years ago and attended a house
meeting. He was very impressed; all business.
Horace lives in West Lafayette, Ind.
Edward E. Borter '52 had a veterinary practice
in Bloomfield and Odon, Ind., He sold his
Bloomfield practice to Dr. Scott Porter, who
now runs a small animal practice. He sold his
Odon practice to Dr. John Royal, who runs
a mixed practice. Edward still runs a mobile
practice out of his car for puppy kennels. He
wants to practice for another 30 years. He has
tree plantings that are about 20 years old that
keep him busy. Edward says he would not have
made it without the help of his AGR brothers.
Harvey W. Pinney '60 retired in 1999 from
Lincoln Land Band in Rockport, Ind., as
president and CEO. He owned a couple of
businesses and then retired again in 2006.
Harvey lives in The Villages, Fla. E-mail:
wpin@hotmail.com
Edward L. Price '70 retired after 38 years
financing the agricultural industry. He has three
children who are all graduates of Purdue and two
grandchildren, Lydia and Maywell. Edward lives
in Lafayette, Ind. E-mail: eprice50@hotmail.com
Kenneth J. Carbiener '84 has been an
agriculture loan officer for 11 years after
spending 20-plus years in the Ag Fest/Chem
industry. Kenneth has been married for 27 years.
He also farms 1,350 acres with his son, Jay, who
is an AGR alumnus. His daughter is a senior at
Purdue. Kenneth lives in Bremen, Ind. E-mail:
carbienerk@lstsowe.com
Joseph E. Horstman '93 is an agent with the
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance. He is also the
co-owner of Horstman Cattle Company with his
father, Larry. Joe lives in West Lafayette, Ind.
E-mail: joe.horstman@infb.com
Patrick Gunn '02 recently left Iowa State as
a professor in ANSC department to move back
to Indiana and serve as a nutritional consultant
for Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC. He resides
in Greenfield, Ind. E-mail: patrickgunn84@
gmail.com
Clark P. Jordan '05 got married last summer
and is farming hogs and crops full time. His
brother, Mitchell, is a brother in the house. Clark
lives in Richmond, Ind.
Nicholas W. Michel '07 welcomed his second
baby. He lives in Fort Branch, Ind. E-mail:
nmichel@superiorag.com
Alumni Update
Attention: This newsletter is intended for Delta
alumni and parents. If your son is still attending
Purdue University, he will receive a copy. If he
is no longer in school, please send us his perma-
nent address to update our records.
Take a look inside for a special Delta Chapter annoucement!