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Chapter
Officers
President
Kyle Richardson '26
Vice President
Andre Isola '26
Treasurer
Joseph Traskaski '26
Recruitment Chairman
Ethan Carbone '26
(847) 636-8797
House Manager
Nathaniel Davison '25
Scholarship Chairman
Hunter Bent '27
Secretary
Caelan Almagro '26
Lawrence A. Edler '55 said, "Hello from Alpha Sigma 212!"
Lawrence lives in Santa Cruz, Calif. Email: laedler@icloud.com
Ralph W. Grandle '58 retired to his summer home in Sawyer, Mich., in 2020. He and June
are doing well. Ralph still plays golf but gave up full-court basketball last summer.
Email: rgrandle1@comcast.net
Richard T. Bowman '61 is getting settled in the Charlotte area after moving to a 55
community in Cornelius, N.C. "It was time to downsize the house in Illinois and move closer
to family," he said. He is now near his daughter and five grandchildren.
Email: bowmanricht@gmail.com
Gary W. Kramer '69 does some volunteer PR work for the Conch Republic Marine Army in
the Florida Keys. He resides in Rock Island, Ill. Email: garkramer@gmail.com
Gary B. Gossett '74 has two sons, Ryan and Garrett. Gary works for Capital Assets and
Management Corporation, building hospitals, medical centers, hotels, solar farms, and wind
turbines throughout the Midwest. He is active with charity groups, runs golf tournaments,
and plays music at church, weddings, and private parties. He enjoys all sporting events in
his hometown of St. Louis, including Cardinals, Blues, St. Louis Soccer, and Battlehawks
Football. Email: ggossett29@yahoo.com
Robert J. Grotto '76 has been married for 46 years to Deena, an SDT from Bradley. They
have three kids but no grandkids yet. Robert is turning 70 this year but still feels he could beat
the Ducks on the football field! He is semi-retired in Boca Raton, Fla., and loves it.
Email: bob@elcanindustries.com
Craig S. Janus '00 just became named partner of his team at Rockefeller Capital Management.
He lives in Plainfield, Ill. Email: csjanus@yahoo.com
T H E T A X I T H R O W B A C K
From left: Andre Isola '26,
Harvey Newcomb '27, Davis Kinch '27,
and Hunter Bent '27 attend the National
Officer Academy.
Chapter members gather for a group photo on a Peoria
riverboat during spring formal in 2000.
A squad hangs out on the quad in either 1994 or 1995.
Fun fact: The cool character in the center wearing the leather jacket is
former Chapter President and campaign donor Celyn Evans '99.
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