Chicago
Fri., Jan. 28 — Chicago-area alumni will attend a Chicago Bulls game, with a pre-game get-together at Moretti's. Tickets are limited, so call now for details: (316) 978-3836.
Great Bend
Roy Rogers '58 and Howard Partington '76 hosted the first Central-Kansas alumni dinner this fall. Wichita State President and Mrs. Don Beggs were guests of honor.
Interested in getting involved with area alumni chapter development? Call Rogers, (316) 792-2971, or Partington, (316) 793-7038.
Houston
Houston alumni hosted a Nov. 7 dinner for WSU cooperative education students. On Monday and Tuesday, both students and alumni toured NASA's Johnson Space Center.
Kansas City
Upcoming events include the alumni chapter's annual Black & Yellow Reunion plus an alumni night of jazz. For details, call Chapter President Hal Miller '71: (913) 648-4347.
Phoenix
Phoenix-area alumni gathered at the home of Don '52 and Nancy fs '80 Brinton for an informal alumni dinner on Nov. 6.
St. Louis
March 3-6 — Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, Kiel Center. Men's basketball fans are invited to attend rallies before each Shocker game. For details, call Chapter Co-presidents Tom '59/67 and Joan '55 Gilley: (314) 355-1367.
Wichita
Bands Blowout
Sat., Feb. 5 — The WSU Bands Alumni Club is gearing up for its annual Bands Blowout. For details about this and other club projects, call Pat at (316) 978-3836.
Facing up to Chaos
Thu., Jan. 13; 7:30 am - WSU Distinguished Alumni Breakfast speaker Jeff Turner '73/77, vice president and general manager of Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Wichita Division, will talk about the workplace in flux, Traditions Café. For reservations, call Carmen:(316) 978-3874.
Nursing News
Jan. 13 — Nursing Alumni Society members will host a New Student Orientation the first day of spring semester classes. Members are also planning a May 12 reunion, which features the presentation of the group's distinguished alumni award. For more information, call Nancy Flowers: (316) 263-2125.
Save the Date!
March 17-18 — Graduates, faculty and friends of the W. Frank Barton School of Business are planning a reunion. For details or to volunteer, call Valarie: (316) 978-3834.
Shocker Thunder
Fri., Jan. 28 — WSU Alumni Night at the Wichita Thunder. For info on this outing into the rollicking world of pro hockey, call (316) 978-3834.
Student Alumni Association
Jeff DeGraffenreid '88, Ronnie Carlisle '87 and Jeromy Gensch '98 led a Nov. 17 reorganizational meeting of the Student Alumni Association. For details, call (316) 978-3836.
