Alpha Chapter of Theta Xi at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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www.alpha6294.com Alphabet 4 CELEBRATORY REUNION Alpha brothers gathered in Berryville, Va., to celebrate the marriage of Carson Hotard '16 (A1665) to his wife, Michelle, on July 6. It is great to see brothers support each other on these special occasions. Congratulations, Carson and Michelle! AlphaBet Soup Alumni Gatherings Span Generations '60S REUNION Thanks to Ken Wilson '63 (A973), Alphas gathered in mid-July for golf and a chance to reconnect at Minnewaska Lodge in Gardiner, N.Y. Fifteen members from the classes of 1962 to 1965, along with their wives and partners, enjoyed three days of golf, eating, and sharing stories of their Alpha Chapter days. Ken Hoffman '65 (A1018), Bill Gutheim '63 (A982), John Van Gelder '64 (A999), Bob Nilsson '63 (A984), Gary Peterson '63 (A964), Ray Rettberg '63 (A983), Mike Gass '65 (A1011), Dick Kelton '65 (A1023), John Torello '62 (A968), and wives enjoy dinner at Bacchus near Minnewaska Lodge. Not pictured but also attending were Gary Garofalo '62 (A960), George Dabb '62 (A972), and Ron Simpson '64 (A998). John Van Gelder '64 (A999) and wife Lucy, Gary Peterson '63 (A964) and wife Mary Anne, and Bob Nilsson '63 (A984) enjoy reconnecting. Ray Rettberg '63 (A983), Gary Peterson '63 (A964), Bob Nilsson '63 (A984), Bill MacCarthy '64 (A1001), Ken Wilson '63 (A973), and their wives swap stories at dinner. '80S, '90S, AND '10S REUNION Jason Romano '96 (A1407) hosted a generational member class reunion on July 7 at his brewery, Lake Anne Brew House, in Lake Anne, Va. Brothers enjoyed taste testing specialty, hand-crafted beer. It was a great day to reconnect with the Theta Xi brotherhood! (Right) Brothers enjoy signature brews at Lake Anne Brew House. Standing from left: Jason Romano '96 (A1407), Corey Thomas '92 (A1345), Chris Riismandel '95 (A1356), David Fowkes '89 (A1275), Andrew Kelly '14 (A1649), Brian Deignan'13 (A1648), and Mike Rivera '88 (A1261). Seated: John Reinhardt '94 (A1358), Rob Malhotra '13 (A1635), Barry Fortuna '13 (A1628), and John Miner '13 (A1614). (Right) Brothers celebrate Carson and Michelle on their wedding day! Kneel- ing from left: Barry Fortuna '13 (A1628), Will Smythe '14 (A1646), and John Miner '13 (A1614). Standing from left: Nick Senno '12 (A1620), Sean Hennings '16 (A1676), Trevor Langley '16 (A1674), Tom DeMartino '17 (A1681), Alex Pawlak '17 (A1679), Jon Burke '14 (1645), Nick Ziter '17 (A1680), David Fowkes '89 (A1275), Andrew Kelly '14 (A1649), and Jordan Torti '17 (A1683).