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Released August 14, 2008

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Gamma Gamma Lambda Chapter
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC.,
P. O. Box 5244
Greenville, South Carolina 29607

Contact: Bobby Clark
Email: contact@gglapa.org

 

GGL attends & competes at the 102nd Year National Convention
Several SC Brothers win National Recoginitions

Brothers Weston, Dawson, and Clark
at the 2008 Black & Gold Gala

Kansas City, MO- Gamma Gamma Lamda delegates Don Weston, Bobby Clark and Mark Dawson attended the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.'s 102nd National Convention in Kansas City, MO on July 17-22, 2008. The Convention featured the announcement of the Alpha 33rd General President, Bro. Herman "Skip" Mason.

Several Brothers and Chapters from SC and the Southern Regional won several awards and recognitions.

  • Bro. Densel Fleming, National Alumni Brother of the Year
    & March of Dimes Brother of the Year
  • Brother Matthew McCellan, College Brother of the Year (Tau Eta, Charleston, SC)
  • Brother Dr. Joseph E. Heyward-Alpha Award of Merit (Florence, SC)
  • Brother Rev. Dr. Sylvester L. Shannon- Alpha Award of Honor
  • Brother Dr. Clifton Johnson-Life Member Award
  • Brother Donald Silvels, Tennis Tournament Champion
  • The Brothers of Eta Lambda Chapter, Alumni Most Registered Brothers (Outside Host Chapters)
  • The Brothers of Alpha Phi, Step Show Competition, First Place
  • The Brothers of Alpha Phi, Collegiate Scholars Bowl, First Place
  • The Brothers of Delta Alpha,
    College Chapter with the Highest GPA (Claflin University)
  • Bro. Anthony Roberts, College Brothers with the Highest GPA (Three Winners)
  • The Brothers of Beta Nu, College Chapter of the Year

GGL and Pi Alpha (Clemson University) did competed well in the National Charles H. Wesley Competition but fell short of our goal.

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