Delta Kappa Epsilon - Colgate University

Spring 2014 Newsletter

Mu Chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon at Colgate University

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3 Delta Kappa Epsilon Alex Cohen '06 climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro in 2013 and started a venture, www.INFRACULTURE.com. Sean Abbott '04 finished 11th in the TransLantau 100km trail race in South Lantau, Hong Kong, in March 2014. He is a regular top finisher on the international extreme marathon circuit, including a 250km Sahara race in 2008 and a 250km Gobi race in March 2009. CONGRATULATIONS, JACK CROWE '16 2013-14 Colgate University Delta Kappa Epsilon Endowed Scholarship Recipient A s a condition of the sale of the Pierce Memorial, Colgate University created an endowed scholarship of $100,000 in honor of Mu DKE. Since the creation of the endowment, brothers have contributed generously to the Delta Kappa Epsilon Endowed Scholarship. The recipient of the scholarship for the 2013-14 academic year is John R. "Jack" Crowe '16, a political science major from Pleasantville, N.Y. Jack's very thoughtful letter thanking DKE alumni for our financial support of his Colgate education is posted on our website (www.mudke.org). He joined Phi Kappa Tau (ATW) last fall and currently serves as their social chairman. Jack is also a member of Let's Get Ready, an organization that provides SAT tutoring for local high school students. Jack writes, "All of these wonderful opportunities would not have been given to me without your support, and for that I thank you." If you give to Colgate, please consider directing your gift to the Delta Kappa Epsilon Endowed Scholarship. Jack Crowe '16 with his family. Support the Mu of DKE Foundation P lease consider making a tax-deductible gift to the Mu of DKE Foundation. Gifts may be made online at www.mudke.org, or you can mail a check to: Mu of DKE Foundation P.O. Box 688 Englewood, NJ 07631 Thank you for your support. Alumni News Edward D. Gorton Jr. '47 and his wife, Patricia, moved to Venice, Fla., after retirement 16 years ago. E-mail: tapwaterford@yahoo.com William J. Shively '50 lives in rural France near Bergerac with an unlimited wine supply. His novel, Operation Airthief, is available on Amazon.com. E-mail: red.jerry1@gmail.com Ralph N. Coxhead '51 is a member of the Rotary Club of Clearwater, Fla., and is a member of the U.S. Masters swim team. E-mail: marciacx@ tampabay.rr.com Peter R. Newell '58 moved to Cranbury, N.J., after living 31 years in Upper Saddle River, N.J. He and his wife, Bea, have two children, Peter Jr. and Corey. E-mail: nnewellbea@aol.com John C. Dunning '59 was a member of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division from 1959 to 1962. He currently sits on the election board and parks and trails commission in Town and Country, Mo. Jack and his wife, Anne, live in St. Louis, Mo., and have three children: Dianne, Jessica, and John. E-mail: dunningstl@sbcglobal.net Lee Carter '60 invites any brother visiting Lincoln City, Ore., to lunch. Lee has one daughter, Shelley, and two grandchildren. E-mail: r.l.carter@charter.net Thomas B. O'Rourke '60 and his wife, Judith, live in Philadelphia, and have two children, Ellin and Alison. Tom consults and actively participates in programs relating to homelessness in Philadelphia. He is also active in opera-related organizations such as the Adacemy of Vocal Arts. Tom enjoys fly fishing, squash, tennis, golf, and hiking. E-mail: tbor423@aol.com David J. MacKenzie '78 is the presdient of Breadworks in Pittsburgh, Pa. The company has been voted Best Bread in Pittsburgh by readers of the city paper seven times (www.breadworkspgh.com). Dave and his wife, Jackie, live in Carnegie, Pa., and have three sons: Derek, Garrett, and Travis. E-mail: colgate78@aol.com Andrew D. Buecking '97 will marry Jill Rubinstein—sister of James '98 and Adam Rubinstein '04, and daughter of John Rubinstein '66—on August 31, 2014. Patrick Fleming '97 will be his best man. Andrew lives in Denver, Colo. E-mail: abuecking13@gmail.com Please send news and photos to sfitzmichaeld@msn.com to be featured in an upcoming Yon Clarion Bell. Sean Devlin '05 visited Jo Fenner in Hamilton in January 2014. She continues to express her gratitude to the brotherhood for supporting her in her time of need. She currently works in Frank Dining Hall preparing meals for Colgate students.

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