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P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternal Organization was established in 1868 in Virginia; and
WHEREAS, the Alpha Omicron Chapter was established in 1910, and is the mother chapter of the
Lone Star Region; and
WHEREAS, the Alpha Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha at Southwestern University in
Georgetown holds a strong commitment to academics and this group of men continue to set the example with
their studies at Southwestern, in the Georgetown community and in their Fraternity nationally, year after
year; and
WHEREAS, the Alpha Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha continue to commit men to campus
organizations, both as leaders and as members, and continue to give thousands of dollars and community
service hours, annually, to Ride on Center for Kids in Georgetown; and
WHEREAS, the Founders of the Alpha Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha were initiated on the 12th
of November, 1910; and
WHEREAS, the Alpha Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha will be welcoming alumni from the 1950s
to the 2000s from November 5th to November 7th to coincide with their celebration of their Centennial with
Southwestern University’s Homecoming; and
WHEREAS, the Alpha Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha has been located at Southwestern
University for one hundred years.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE GARVER, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, do
hereby proclaim the 12th of November, 2010 as
PI KAPPA ALPHA, ALPHA OMICRON CENTENNIAL DAY
in Georgetown, Texas