2011-2012 board of directors elected to Beta Omicron Alumni Association

A slate of seven alumni of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity have been elected to guide the efforts of the chapter alumni association/ housing corporation. Lane Luckie; DJ Klucznik; David Morgan, Sr.; Chad Hancock; Joshua Alost; Justin Owen; and George Etheredge will serve on the 2011-2012 board of directors. These alumni officers will manage the Beta Omicron Alumni Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Housing Corporation, a non-profit organization that exists to advance the interests of the student chapter and provide education housing facilities to undergraduate members.

As president, Lane Luckie will be responsible for the overall strategic direction of the alumni group. Luckie will implement the vision plan for the group, as well as manage the activities of committees and other board members, including the Board of Alumni Advisors (BOAA). He will also oversee all communication efforts, serve as custodian of member records, coordinate publication of an alumni newsletter and maintenance of the chapter website.

As vice president, DJ Klucznik will serve in the absence of the president, direct alumni member recruitment. Klucznik will also assist the director of alumni events in the creation and development of regional alumni group in South Louisiana. In addition, he will work to coordinate resources and the direction of the Board of Alumni Advisors (BOAA). Klucznik will also coordinate with other board members to oversee recruitment of alumni members.

As treasurer, David Morgan, Senior will ensure the financial well-being of the alumni association/ housing corporation by creating a budget, overseeing all accounting duties (including accounts receivable/ payable), collection and deposit of alumni dues, file tax returns, file a Louisiana Domestic Corporation report, and develop a long-term financial plan.

As secretary, Chad Hancock will be responsible for maintaining all official meeting minutes and notices, including regular conference calls. Hancock will also maintain contact with the student chapter to educate seniors of their life-long responsibility as members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. He will also coordinate any graduating senior ceremonies, as well as recruit these graduating members to join the alumni association.

Justin Owen will serve the board as director of alumni events. Annual gatherings such as Homecoming, the Founders Day Observance, Morgan Extra Mile Scholarship Banquet, Push America events, and reunions will be under the direction of Owen. He will serve as the primary liaison with the student chapter for event planning.

Overseeing the direction of undergraduate housing is the primary responsibility of Joshua Alost. As director of housing, Alost will be the primary liaison to the student residents of the alumni association/ housing corporation-owned property at 730 University Parkway in Natchitoches. He will oversee leasing, the safety and maintenance of the chapter house, as well as identify ways to improve the housing experience for our student members. Alost will also chair an exploratory committee to research future housing options for the Beta Omicron chapter.

George Etheredge will serve as the director of special projects. Etheredge will be assigned to chair ad-hoc committees and perform special duties as directed by the President. He will also work to recruit fellow alumni members to join the alumni association.

The board of directors will be supported by several committees, as well as the dozens of dues-paying alumni association members. Those members supporting the efforts of the alumni association are listed below. To join, please click the document below and return the membership form and dues to the address provided.

Click here to join the Beta Omicron Alumni Chapter of the Pi Kappa Phi Housing Corporation

2011-2012 dues-paying members include: