THE KPL SPHINX Fraternity, Inc. KAPPA PHI LAMBDA ( ) CHAPTER COLUMBIA, MD www.apakpl.org Edited by Bro. Jordan D. Hagans email: jordanhgns@gmail.com February 2018 Date: Saturday, Feb 10, 2018 Repast: 5:30 p.m. Meeting: 6:30 p.m. Place: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Building 200 February Chapter Meeting Reminders: Alumni and life member brothers who have not paid chapter dues should contact the financial team for payment arrangement. CELEBRATE Bro. Roger Lewis, 2/1 Bro. Neal Walker, 2/1 Bro. Louis Hutt, 2/9 February Birthdays Bro. James Fitzpatrick, 2/16 Bro. Cloyd Dodson, 2/18 Bro. Kenny Jordan, 2/21 Bro. Willie Eggleston, 2/24 Reach out to brothers and wish a Happy Birthday!
2 SERVICE AND ADVOCACY FOR OUR COMMUNITIES KPL Calendar Event Location Date / Time POC Project Alpha RCF Building room 400 February 26 th Bro. Bruce E. Nelson March of Dimes Kick Off Celebration Alpha Achiever Induction Holiday Inn Inner Harbor 301 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201 Marriotts Ridge HS Media Center: 12100 Woodford Drive, Marriotts March 7th 7:30pm February 27 th 6:30pm *Open to the public ggreen@marchof dimes.org Bro. Brandon Barrett Alpha Achiever Induction Reservoir HS Atrium: 11550 Scaggsville Rd, Fulton, MD March 14 th 7:00pm *Open to the public Bro. Brandon Barrett MAAC Spring Staff Meeting Oxon Hill Senior High School 6701 Leyte Drive, Oxon Hill, MD, 20745 March 31 st oboulware@gmai l.com
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6 SERVICE AND ADVOCACY FOR OUR COMMUNITIES Congratulations to the KPL MLK Breakfast Committee for putting together a successful breakfast for our community!
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9 SERVICE AND ADVOCACY FOR OUR COMMUNITIES MLK Food Drive The National Pan-Hellenic Council of Howard County held a Food Drive for residents in need to honor the life and legacy of Brother Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The food drive was held on January 15 th. Prayer Line As Alpha men it is easy to feel the weight of the world on our shoulders. Call to have Kamron Leads us in prayer, and a short verse! If you have specific prayer needs, please call Bro. Kamron Redding at 240-997-2097 any time.
10 PROMOTES BROTHERHOOD MAAC Spring Staff Meeting Official call for all Brothers to come and participate in the Annual Mid-Atlantic Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Chapters (MAAC) Spring Staff Meeting. The MAAC Staff Meeting will be held March 31, 2018 at Oxon Hill Senior High School (6701 Leyte Drive, Oxon Hill, MD, 20745). The first session will begin at 9:30am. Chapter Delegates (2 brothers per chapter) and College Chapter advisors are required to attended. There is No Charge for the MAAC Spring Staff Meeting. MAAC Elections and Awards will take place during this meeting. Breakfast and Lunch is on your own. There are restaurants in the surrounding area. We look forward to you joining us for the Annual Mid-Atlantic Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Chapters (MAAC) District Staff Meeting. See you in the city of Oxon Hill! Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-maac-staff-meeting-tickets-42787089336 Candidate Certification Form on Next Page
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11 SERVICE AND ADVOCACY FOR OUR COMMUNITIES NABVETS Banquet Brother/Trooper Isaac L. Prentice has been selected as one of NABVETS' honorees this year. An invitation has been extended for KPL brothers to come and support at the banquet. NABVETS Banquet tickets are $70.00 each. Tickets can be purchased by contacting Mr. Rick Lane. Phone: 443-929-0011 Email: ricklane60@verizon.net
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16 PROMOTES BROTHERHOOD KPL Throwback Bro. Alexander Bro. Holtzclaw (Left to Right) Cross Regional Fellowship Bro. Evans Fraternizing with brothers of Beta Psi Lambda LA
17 SERVICE AND ADVOCACY FOR OUR COMMUNITIES To assist in raising money visit https://www.gofundme.com/mlblackpanther Goal: $4,500 - Current $4,162 (Current raised money as of 2/9)