Local History
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1921 - Sigma Tau Omega is formed
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March 12, 1932 - Sigma Tau Omega becomes Lambda Chi Alpha Epsilon Pi formed at UMD
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May 1974 - Two reps from national came to #6 Fraternity Row and took the charter thus closing down LXA for 21 years. Pete Drury was president at the time.
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Mach 12, 1995 - Loyalty Camaraderie Association is colonized into Lambda Chi Alpha.
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March 1995 - Andy Brown is officially the first High Alpha
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November 1995 - Greg Dodson is Elected High Alpha and Larry Agunsday is elected Beta
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INTERESTING THING...Spring 1996 - While still an AM Chomicki becomes High Delta
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September 1996 - Roger Barker confirmed as High Pi. Greg Dodson Resigns as Alpha and Larry takes over with Gene becoming Beta.
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August 1997 - Larry and Roger Barker meet with Lenny Goldstein and secure housing at 4603 College Ave...moved in August 29, 1997.
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November 1997 - Marc Avila elected High Alpha
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January 6, 1998 - A letter from Brian Durand is sent to the house stating we can be chartered April 25, 1998.
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April 4, 1998 - A party is held after initiation
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April 5, 1998 - Chris Spahr (the ELC) arrives and the party has not been cleaned up.
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April 9, 1998 - Spahr and Paul Ainsworth announce that we will not be chartered in two weeks because of the party.
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May 1, 1998 - John Easter passes away
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October 31, 1998 - Chartering ceremony: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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November 1998 - Rosey becomes High Alpha
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Spring 1999 - Biggest AM group to date of 17 initiates
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Spring 2000 - Two AM groups, of 10 and 5 initiated
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Fall 2000 - AM group of 3 initiated...Ben Sutliffe becomes High Alpha
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Spring 2001 - AM group of 24 initiated...largest group of initiates to date
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Fall 2001 - AM group of 6 initiated...Rob Lopez becomes High Alpha
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Spring 2002 - AM group of 13 initiated
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May 3, 2002 - Matt Supple and Linda Clement inform us that they accepted our application for 7 Fraternity Row
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July 20, 2002 - Move into the new house on the Row
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September 7th, 2002 - Housing Dedication Ceremony... C.D. Dan Mote came to speak
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Fall 2002 - AM group of 8 initiated
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Spring 2003 - AM group of 21 initiated...Rich Tuosto becomes High Alpha
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2002/03 School Year - Won Outstanding Alumni Programming in the Greek Community
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Original local founders day - March 12, 1932
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Fall 2003 - AM group of 4 initiated
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Spring 2004 - AM group of 15 initiated...Todd Sweeney becomes High Alpha
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Fall 2004 - AM group of 2 initiated
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September 29, 2004 - 1st annual "Hoops for Kids" raises $21,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities...Hoops for Kids began by Kelley Lange
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February 12, 2005 - Won 2nd place on campus/ 1st place in the Greek Community in Champion's Week Philanthropy event.
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Spring 2005 - AM class of 19 initiated, Steven Appelbaum become new High Alpha
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July 29-31, 2005 - The 2005 Leadership Seminar was held at the University of Maryland-College Park campus. Our chapter was awarded 1st place in the Tozier Brown Public Affairs Programs and Project award, Academic Achievement award, and North American Food Drive award.
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Fall 2005 - AM class of 6 initiated
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Spring 2006 - AM class of 13 initiated, Nick Verderame becomes new High Alpha
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Fall 2006 - AM class of 5 initiated
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Spring 2007 - AM class of 15 initiated, Ken Yuhas become new High Alpha