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Saturday, July 17 at Noon – Fairfax VA Please join us for the annual summer picnic at Michele LeTourneur’s house, just outside of Washington D.C. We’ll be grilling from noon on, so bring your favorite summer side dish. All brothers and their families are welcome. Just be sure to RSVP with Michele at mletourneur@gmail.com. Following [ READ MORE ]
This past weekend, the chapter welcomed its newest members to Alpha Rho Chi. Congratulations! Our newest brothers are in the front row. Blair Miller, 1st Year Architecture Sarah Haase, 2nd Year Architecture Erin Sanchez, 2nd Year Architecture (Bear is in the very front, but he is not a member of the fraternity.)[ READ MORE ]
Metagenes Chapter turned 41 years old this week, so here is a collection of correspondence from the founding days of the chapter – including letters from the sponsor chapters, Demetrios (Ohio State) and Vitruvius (Penn State)[ READ MORE ]
Alpha Rho Chi is coming to Richmond on March 25-28, 2010. With the National Convention returning to the Old Dominion for the first time in over 30 years, we expect to see all Metagenes brothers at the banquet on March 27. UPDATED HAPPY HOUR INFOFriday March 26, 6:00-?Sine Irish Pub1327 E. Cary St. Richmond Here’s [ READ MORE ]
The tradition of pledge book covers is as old as the Metagenes Chapter. Each class of prospective members has produced a cover or container design to protect their copies of The Archi Pledge. Although the designs have ranged in materials from chipboard to aluminum to plexiglass to cloth or in size from over a 12-in square [ READ MORE ]
Metagenes leaves its special stamp in Tech’s yearbook. Click photo to enlarge. Found in the 1972 Bugle from Va. Tech’s University Archives collection of yearbooks[ READ MORE ]
Meet the Archis. Click photo to enlarge. Found in the 1970 Bugle from Va. Tech’s University Archives collection of yearbooks[ READ MORE ]
Brother Thomas L. Jenkins died Wednesday Oct 14 after battling cancer and complications from a stroke. The fraternity mourns his passing and extends its condolences to his family. Tom Jenkins was born on December 17, 1954 to Catharine Baker Jenkins and Joseph Frederick Jenkins of Williamsburg, Virginia, Tom is survived by his only brother John [ READ MORE ]
Following the theme of all things MetaHistorical, we’ve posted a collection of old newsletters. Check out the link in the right column of the page, or follow this link if you can’t wait[ READ MORE ]
As a first installment of our Meta-Historical Project, enjoy this gallery of recruitment materials and party invitations from the 1990s. Thanks for Michele LeTourneur and Kent McCullough for doing the scanning. Click a photo to see large, or try one of the slideshow links. Have something to share? Drop us a note at alumni@metagenes.org[ READ MORE ]