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N.Dakota celebrates 50 Years; Order of Achievement recipient and Hall of Fame.

On Oct. 10, during homecoming weekend, the Epsilon-Zeta chapter at the University of North Dakota held an historic undergraduate and alumni member banquet at the Ralph Englestead Arena to celebrate the Rockin’ 1950s era as well as 50 years of occupancy at 515 Harvard St.  This event included an in-person recognition for brothers Jerry Vandewalle, Duane Littlejohn, Al Olson, Bill Marcil, Bob Graveline, Ron Sitzer, Dave Hillesland and the late John Gezelius as well as others.  The event raised nearly $16,000 in donations.

Also during the event, Gerald VandeWalle (1955) was awarded the Lambda Chi Alpha Order of Achievement Award by the former Educational Foundation CEO and President Mark Bauer. VandeWalle is the chief justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court. Former North Dakota Gov. Al Olson, joined the chapter in celebrating this achievements.

Finally, the chapter selected the first class for the  new Alumni Hall of Fame. They are: Jerry Vandewalle, Duane Littlejohn, Al Olson, Bill Marcil, Bob Graveline, Ron Sitzer, Dave Hillesland, and the late John Gezelius.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”C&C” color=”black”][/vc_column][/vc_row]