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12 ALUMNI AND CHAPTER NEWS<br />

Alumni Chapters Update Activities, Officers, for '89<br />

Membership in the Bald Eagle<br />

Chapter of the Alumni Association<br />

now totals 183 according to President<br />

Lewis A. McGill, '50.<br />

Bald Eagle Chapter<br />

Dues are $4 per year payable to<br />

" Bald Eagle Chapter" and should be<br />

mailed to the Office of Alumni and External<br />

Relations, Akeley Hall, <strong>Lock</strong><br />

<strong>Haven</strong> <strong>University</strong>, <strong>Lock</strong> <strong>Haven</strong>, Pennsylvania.<br />

The zipcode is 17745.<br />

The Chapter has planned another<br />

bus trip to New York City during the<br />

holiday season. The trip is scheduled<br />

for Saturday, November 18.<br />

The cost will be approximately $55<br />

and include round trip bus transportation<br />

from <strong>Lock</strong> <strong>Haven</strong> and a ticket for<br />

the Ractio City Music Hall Christmas<br />

program. G uests are welcome.<br />

Information regarding this Bald<br />

Eagle Chapter alumni even t will be<br />

mailed this fall.<br />

Blair County Chapter<br />

A total of 35 attended the annual<br />

Blair County reunion for <strong>University</strong><br />

graduates, this year's event held at<br />

the C alvin House in Altoona,<br />

Pennsylvania.<br />

Among those attending the May<br />

luncheon were James c. Reeser, '64,<br />

director of alu mni and external rela-<br />

New England Reunion<br />

October 6 ... Follow the<br />

Bald Eagles Against<br />

The Black Bears<br />

Alumni living in the New England<br />

states will want to mark Friday,<br />

October 6, on the calendar.<br />

The <strong>University</strong> Alumni Association<br />

is planning a reunion that evening,<br />

most likely in the Portsmouth, New<br />

Hampshire, area.<br />

The reunion has been scheduled in<br />

conjunction with the Bald Eagle football<br />

team's matchup with the Black<br />

Bears of the <strong>University</strong> of Maine at<br />

Orono, Saturday, October 7.<br />

Information on the New England<br />

reunion can be obtained by contacting<br />

the Office of Alumni and External Relations<br />

at (717) 893-2021 .<br />

Information previously mailed to<br />

New England graduates contained an<br />

incorrect date.<br />

tions at the <strong>University</strong>, and Al umni<br />

Executive Corrunittee members Timothy<br />

J. Ferguson, '25, Ruth M . Holmes, '31,<br />

and Martha B. Zeigler, '32.<br />

The graduates were updated on<br />

new academic programs and other interests<br />

related to the <strong>University</strong>.<br />

Lycoming County Chapter<br />

The Lycoming County (Pennsylvania)<br />

Chapter of the <strong>University</strong><br />

Alumni Association awarded its<br />

annual $500 scholarship to Eric M.<br />

Shaffer, a <strong>1989</strong> graduate of Montgomery<br />

High School. The scholarship<br />

is named for Chapter member, Dr.<br />

Samuel Long, '30.<br />

Valeclictorian of his graduating class,<br />

Shaffer was class vice president, editor<br />

of the school yearbook and a member<br />

of the National Honor Society in<br />

addition to participating in many other<br />

activities.<br />

He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James<br />

Shaffer of Montgomery.<br />

The Chapter recently elected new<br />

officers. Donna Klinger Baker, '69, will<br />

serve as Chapter president with Dr.<br />

M . Louise Stabler, '48, the vice president,<br />

Anna Forse McCall, ' 30,<br />

secretary and Joseph H . Grafius, '77,<br />

the tre surer.<br />

Completing the Chapter Board are<br />

Dorothy Green, '47, Margaret Lupacchino<br />

Difrancesco, '86, Mary Ellen<br />

Lupton, '57, John E. Dice, '48, Donald<br />

Schick, '51, Dr. Long and past president<br />

LeRoy Keiler, '55.<br />

ROTC Honors Paul L. Frantz, '38<br />

Retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Paul L.<br />

Frantz, '38, became the eighth distinguished<br />

alumnus to be inducted into<br />

the <strong>University</strong> Army ROTC Hall of<br />

Fame.<br />

Frantz was recognized during the<br />

annual military ball in April. The induction<br />

ceremony is held to honor a <strong>University</strong><br />

graduate who has distinguished<br />

himsel£ in service to the United States,<br />

the community and the <strong>University</strong>.<br />

Commissioned an enSign in the U.S.<br />

Naval Reserve in 1943, he served on the<br />

"License to Fly"<br />

Orders Near 400<br />

Nearly 400 <strong>University</strong> alumni and<br />

frie nds have ordered official Bald Eagle<br />

license plates - but 500 are needed<br />

before the plates can be produced.<br />

<strong>Haven</strong> League '89 members Suza,me C.<br />

Matejick, left, and Ann M. Mullen are<br />

two graduates helping to promote Bald<br />

Eagle license plate orders.<br />

If you haven't ordered your Bald Eagle<br />

plate and you are a Pennsylvania resident,<br />

do so today by contacting the<br />

Alumni and External Relations Office at<br />

(717) 893-2021, or write:<br />

Bald Eagle Plates<br />

120 Akeley H all<br />

<strong>Lock</strong> <strong>Haven</strong> Univer sity<br />

<strong>Lock</strong> <strong>Haven</strong>, PA 17745<br />

The one-time cost is only $20 and your<br />

registration fee will not change.<br />

U.S.S. Diver which operated in the<br />

English Channel through World War n,<br />

and was recalled to duty during the<br />

Korean War.<br />

Frantz retired from the Navy in 1974<br />

following better than 30 years of service .<br />

He also served with the Veterans Administration<br />

and the U.S. Department<br />

of Education .<br />

A 1988 recipient of the <strong>University</strong>'s<br />

Alumni Achievement Award, Frantz<br />

and his wife Mary Kay reside in Montoursville,<br />

Pennsylvania.<br />

Send no money at this ti me. Once the<br />

<strong>University</strong> has compiled a list of 500<br />

orders, registration materials from the<br />

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation<br />

will be mailed directly to you.<br />

Fly with the Bald Eagles by ordering<br />

your license plate today!

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