Alumni

A Message from Our Alumni Volunteer

Brothers,

 We look forward to coming together to honor 100 Years of Colorado Gamma tradition and excellence at Colorado State University! A Centennial Celebration will be held Friday, October 11th and Saturday, October 12th, 2024, in Fort Collins.

‎We look forward to hosting a memorable weekend that celebrates Colorado Gamma, its members, and its history! Below is an official schedule for the weekend:

‎‎Centennial Celebration Events

Thursday, Oct 10th

 5pm-8pm: Phi Delt Fry Out Philanthropy (200 E. Plum)
Support the Live Like Lou Foundation and enjoy chicken and other fried snacks. $8 presale tickets, $10 at the door. (Donations accepted even if not attending).

Friday, Oct 11th

 7:30am: Colorado Gamma Iron Phi 5k (Meet at 200 E. Plum)
Join chapter members to run a 5k on Friday morning to support the Iron Phi program. For more information about becoming an Iron Phi, visit the Iron Phi website and contact Isaac Parmenter at (425) 223-1236.

 8am-5pm: Drop in Iris & Michael Smith Alumni Center (701 W Pitkin St.)
Drop by the Iris & Michael Smith Alumni Center on campus anytime between 8am-5pm to learn more about the CSU Alumni Association and how you can remain connected to Colorado State University.

 12:00pm-3:00pm: Colorado Gamma Open House (200 E. Plum)
Drop by the chapter facility for an open house on Friday afternoon, meet chapter members, see renovations and upgrades made to the facility in the last few years, and learn about plans for the future of the chapter facility.

 3:00-5:00pm: Welcome Happy Hour @ Road 34 (1213 W Elizabeth St.)
Meet up and reconnect with Colorado Gamma brothers and their guests at Road 34 for an afternoon Happy Hour! (Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase on your own).

 6:30pm-8:30pm: Centennial Celebration Banquet (Lory Student Center Ballroom C&D)
Celebrate 100 years of Colorado Gamma at the Centennial Celebration Banquet and hear from university, chapter, and General Headquarters representatives. Buffet dinner and cash bar (beer and wine) will be available.
**Business Casual Attire Requested**

Saturday, Oct 12th

 10am: Tailgate (IM Fields)
Join brothers and their guests for a pre-game tailgate on the CSU Intramural Fields catered by Brother’s BBQ. Tailgate will be Bring Your Own Beverages (water will be provided). Please note, seating will be provided.

 1:30pm: CSU vs. San Jose State Football Game
A block of General Admission End Zone Tickets has been reserved for Colorado Gamma Alumni and their guests. The tickets are located in Sections 120-122 and are available at the discounted rate of $30 each. Please purchase your tickets using the following link. Enter Promo Code PHIDELTATHETA24 at checkout. If you have issues, you can contact Ryan Baldino at the CSU Ticket Office directly at (970) 491-4318.

**Formal Centennial Celebration Programming Ends after Football Game**

 Cost to attend the weekend is $90 per person (Phi Delt Fry Out and Football Game Tickets are not included). ($15 for children under 16). To register and pay for the weekend, please use the following link NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, by 11:59 PM (Mtn Time).

Additional Information:

Lodging

 We expect this to be a busy weekend for the City of Fort Collins as well as the University. Please make lodging and travel arrangements early if you are traveling from out of town.

For lodging, beyond local AirBnB or VRBO options, we recommend the following hotels in Fort Collins:

Hilton Fort Collins
The Elizabeth Hotel
Best Western University Inn
Fort Collins Marriott

Questions?:

 If you have questions, please contact Josh Stone, Colorado Gamma Alumni Engagement Chairman at joshuastone962@yahoo.com and/or Keith Lopez, Colorado Gamma Chapter Advisory Board Chairman at lopez.keith@gmail.com.

 We look forward to seeing you this October!

Yours in the Bond,
Ethan Bush, Colorado Gamma Chapter President
Josh Stone, Colorado Gamma Alumni Engagement Chairman
Colorado Gamma Chapter Advisory Board
Colorado Gamma House Corporation
Zach Hilliard, Senior Director of Alumni Engagement, Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity