70th Anniversary Dinner featured Dr. Henry Ponder Keynote

Post date: Aug 24, 2011 6:56:32 PM

Greenville, South Carolina - More than thirty brothers attended the 70th year Anniversary Dinner at Chris's Ruth Steakhouse on August 21, 2011. The event, Presided by Bro. Travis Smith, featured a terrific Keynote speech from Dr. Henry R. Ponder, 28th General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Bro. Don Weston, GGL Brother & Chief of Staff at the National Office, gave the Occasion and the there were tribute to the GGL History (Bobby Clark) and Dr. Rudolph Gordon during the event.

We were very pleased to have attendance from several brothers across the state and region, including Bro. James Crumel, Sr., Southern Regional Vice President and Bro. Adrian West, South Carolina District Director.

Scenes from the 70th Anniversary Dinner

Group Picture after the dinner with Bro. Ponder.

Bro Furman Jackson with Bro. Ponder and current

Pi Alpha Chapter President, Greg Franklin.

Bro. Morris, Lockhart, and Robinson with Dr. Ponder.

Bro Ponder give his Keynote on

the Future of Alpha and how important

Chapter are to that future.

GGL honored Dr. Rudolph Gordon as one of GGL most achieved

members. Bro. Keith Barksdale (in center) give a moving tribute.