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OTHER INFORMATION
- 2008 Alumni and Friends Banquet Information and Registration
- Retirement Memory Book for Dr. Strauss
- SFR Alumni Group Board of Directors
The annual meeting
and banquet of the School of Forest Resources Alumni Group will be held
Friday, April 18, 2008 at Toftrees Resort and Conference Center in State
College. We will honor four School of Forest Resources
2008 Outstanding Alumni:
Henry D. Gerhold, 1952 FOR, 1954g FOR
George R. Kemp, 1953 FOR posthumous award
Nelson S. Loftus, Jr., 1958 FOR, 1962g FOR
Lowell T. Underhill, 1956 FOR
The deadline for banquet reservations is April 11, 2008.
Banquet is limited to the first 130 registrants.
Schedule
of Events
Friday, April 18
| 3:30 - 5 p.m. | SFR Alumni Group Board of Directors Meeting (Library 1, Toftrees) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Director’s Reception (Ballroom A/B, Toftrees) |
| 6:30 p.m. | SFR Alumni
and Friends Banquet (Ballroom A/B, Toftrees) |
Saturday, April 19
| TBA | TBA
Blue-White football game. Free admission. (http://www.gopsusports.com/home/index.cfm) |
Lodging
Small blocks of guestrooms have been reserved at
(1) Toftrees Resort and Conference Center. Cost is $139 for Friday night.
To reserve a room in this block, please call Toftrees at 1-800-252-3551
no later than March 17 and mention “School of Forest Resources Alumni
and Friends.”
(2) Sleep Inn on North Atherton Street in State College. Cost is $94 for
a room with two double beds and $89 for a room with one queen-size bed.
To reserve a room in this block, please call the Sleep Inn at 814-235-1020
no later than March 20 and ask for the “Forest Resources Alumni”
block.
Questions? Contact Ellen Manno, 814-863-5831; exr2@psu.edu.
Click HERE for 2008 Alumni and Friends Banquet Registration Form.Retirement
Memory Book
We
invite you to contribute material for a Retirement Memory Book for Dr.
Chuck Strauss. Share a "remember when ... " story or photo,
write a letter, or offer advice or good wishes. Contributions will be
compiled into a scrapbook or binder and presented to Dr. Strauss at his
retirement.
Contributions must be received by March 31, 2008, and should be sent to
Angela Clark, 122 Forest Resources Bldg., University Park, PA 16802; adg3@psu.edu;
814-863-7093. Hard copy or digital copy accepted. Please include captions
with photos.
School of Forest Resources Alumni Group Board of Directors
Elected at-large
members (terms expire Spring 2008):
Joseph E. Barnard (’60 FOR, ‘63g FOR)
J. Theodore Jensen (’50 FOR)
Gregory M. Schrum (’67 FOR T, ’69g FOR R)
Denise Mitcheltree (’94 and ’96 W F S )
Elected at-large
members (terms expire Spring 2009):
David J. Babyak (‘71 FORSC)
Franklin S. Judd (’67 FOR T and ’73g FOR R)
E.L. “Dick” Shafer (‘56 and ’57g FOR)
Mark R. Webb (’73 FORSC), president
Elected at-large
members (terms expire Spring 2010):
Marc D. Lewis (‘78 FORSC), vice president
Robert D. Rorabaugh (‘72 FORSC)
Cecile M. Stelter (‘89 FORSC, ‘90g FOR R)
Thomas H. Yorke (‘64 FOR, ‘67g FOR)
Immediate
Past President:
Thomas H. Yorke (‘64 FOR, ‘67g FOR)
Director,
School of Forest Resources:
Charles H. Strauss (’58 FOR)
Assistant
Director for Outreach, School of Forest
Resources:
Richard H. Yahner
President,
College of Ag Sciences Alumni Society,
ex officio:
Nelson S. Loftus (‘58 FOR, ‘62g FOR)
Faculty Member,
School of Forest Resources:
Henry D. Gerhold (’52 FOR and ’54g M FOR)
Undergraduate
Student, School of Forest Resources:
Clark W. McColly
Graduate
Student, School of Forest Resources:
Benjamin M. Gamble (‘06 FORSC)
Executive
Director:
Ellen A. Manno (‘86g FOR R)
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