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BETA CHRONICLE
Beta Omicron Chapter of Beta Theta Pi
at the University of Texas
Chapter OffiCers
President
Matthew Maupin
president@texasbeta.org
Vice President of Brotherhood
Joaquin Serrano
Vice President of Recruitment
Alec Bancroft
recruitment@texasbeta.org
Vice President of Finance
Anoop Gazulapalli
Vice President of Education
Joshua Nottingham
Vice President of Risk Management
Matthew Batista
Vice President of Communication
Martin Scaria
communications@texasbeta.org
Vice President of Internal Programming
John Georgy
Vice President of External Programming
Colin Dunning
Memory and Our Mystic Shrine
Dr. John R. Woodward '58 passed away on
February 2, 2017. John received his medical de-
gree at Yale University School of Medicine. His
served in the military at the American Hospital
in Paris and then transferred to the Department
of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Supreme Head-
quarters Allied Powers Europe in Brussels, Bel-
gium. John and his wife, Jacqueline, returned to
Texas with their three children in 1968, where
he began his medical career at Baylor Universi-
ty Hospital in Dallas. He began his solo practice
at Medical City Dallas when it opened in 1974
and remained in practice there until his death.
For the past 15 years his practice has focused
on bio-identical hormone replacement therapy
(BHRT); many years ago he aided the FDA in
research of BHRT, including hormone pellets.
After losing Jacqueline in 2005 to complications
related to breast cancer, he began researching
breast cancer and was awarded two United States
patents relating to screening, treatment and man-
agement of the disease. John loved to hunt and
fish and traveled widely with family and friends.
Survivors include his wife of 10 years, Dorothy;
daughters Julie Haverluk and Catherine Wood-
ward; son Hugh; and grandchildren Elena and
Claire Haverluk, Marc and Anne Horschman,
Kate and Jack Woodward.
Connect with
Beta Omicron Online
LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/groups/
Beta-Theta-Pi-Beta-Omicron-
2769748/about
Website
www.texasbeta.org
As Beta Omicron works to recolonize on
the UT campus, it is more important than
ever for our alumni to be updated on our
progress. Our website will feature regular
recolonization updates, so we hope you en-
joy seeing Beta Omicron's presence grow.
Please take the time to check out the new
site, reconnect with your brothers, and up-
date your contact information today.
Alumni News
Alumni Update
Ronald C. Crossman '55 reports that he and his
wife, Halene, had to move from Kingwood, Tex-
as, due to Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. He
is hoping they can return this year. Ron retired in
1992 as an engineer/business analyst for Exxon
and has one daughter, Colette Crossman Reyes.
E-mail: rccrossman.aol.com
Clayton D. Pledger '67 retired in 2009 from
BBVA Compass Bank as senior executive vice
president and CEO. He and his wife, Sherri, live
in Miramar Beach, Fla., and have five children:
Clayton Jr., Rhea, Nick, Lincoln, and Lauren.
E-mail: cdpledger@att.net
Bert Huff Jr. '80 is president of Mystaf. He and
his wife, Missy, have two children, Claire and
Holly, and live in Wichita Falls, Texas. E-mail:
bhuff@mystaf.net
Carlton A. Meinhardt Jr. '85 is a financial
sales executive with IBM. He and his wife,
Tammy, live in Kingwood, Texas, and have
three children: Harrison, Preston, and Macy. He
says, "Excited to see Beta Omicron reformed
and with a new house (on the same street)."
E-mail: meinhardt.carl@gmail.com
David H. Herrold '92 is a partner with Conner
& Winters. He lives in Bixby, Okla., with his
wife, Amy, and has three children: Sam, Ben,
and John. E-mail: dherrold@cwlaw.com
Please be on the lookout for an invitation to our annual
Alumni Barbecue this October. More details to come.
