Sign of the times. Alpha Omega's sign still adorns the new softball field. Since Alpha Omega disbanded this semester, members had to decide what to do with their club sign . Alpha Omega members, like all other club members, moved their club sign to Alumni Field to help cheer on the Bison football team, in hopes that the team would know that all clubs supported them. The painting of the club signs often increased club unity as well as entertained both members and sponsors. - photo by Bill Tripp. BRIAN SMITH... / This year was to be Alpha Omega's seventeenth ~year as a men's social club. The trademark of this "In a way, it is sad that Alpha Omega had to disband. I club was friendship, unity, and spiritual dedication . will miss the times that we have had together very much . Unfortunately, due to the club's small size, lack of But even though the club may not exist any longer, the new pledges , and large numbers of juniors and friendships that we have had through being in the club will seniors, the men of Alpha Omega were forced with Tee hee! Alpha Omega member, Brian Smith, a senior from Danville, IL, laughs at a friend's joke at one of Alpha Omega's last mixers. Due to many factors Alpha Omega was faced with the decision to disband. Although the members scattered, friendships remained strong between former members. - photo by Bill Tripp. last. That is the important thing." the decision to disband. Friends forever. Phil Smith , a senior from Torrance, CA , and Laurie Hodges, a senior from Stephensville, TX, share a hug at one of Alpha Omega's club mixers. Hodges served as queen for Alpha Omega . - photo by Bill Tripp. Just because it was no longer a formal social club didn't mean that the friendships were disbanded. They continued and would continue to be bonded together by something more than a name. President Brian Smith summed it up when he said, "In a way, it is sad that Alpha Omega had to disband. I will miss the times that we have had together very much. But even though the club may not exist any longer, the friendships that we have had through being in the club will last. That is the important thing." The Alpha Omega members took that special attitude into the new clubs to which they jumped. They joined clubs such as Beta Phi Kappa , Kappa Tau Omega, Galaxy, Alpha Gamma Omega, and Knights. With their experiences in Alpha Omega, they had many new things to share with their new club brothers. Alpha Omega 55 Single Clubs
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