Project Alpha.
Pictured below is longtime SAE alumni assn. member Jack Coiron. Jack recently received the "Order of the Lion" award for his dedication to the New Orleans SAE alumni assn. Jack's attendance record for our local events is almost perfect over 40 years. Jack is a member of our "Project Alpha" committee. Project Alpha is our mission to be the very best SAE Alumni Association in the nation.
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Project Alpha goals.
Completed - Complete Website re-design and upgrade and always keep it current.
Completed - Add annual "Poker Tournament" to our events.
Completed - Make annual "Crawfish Boil" a team competition event to promote competition and brotherhood.
Completed - Appoint Jeff Hamm committee leader for "Major Mentor" program. Our goal is to work with SAE National to bring this valued program nationwide.
Completed - Install a member to the Louisiana Epsilon active advisory board. (Jamie Devall)
Completed - Adopt a "Zero Hazing" policy. One strike.....you're out.
Completed - Create a "Safe Harbor" program. (Ensure a safe ride home after any event.)
Completed - Fulfill the promise to SAE National of a second area alumni association. (Louisiana Epsilon Alumni Association.)
Completed - Market our group using horizontal and vertical integration methods.
Completed - Upgrade our e-mail delivery with the goal of arriving in your inbox. (Not spam, junk, etc.) We have designed a software program that randomizes bulk e-mail delivery. Special thanks to James Foster for writing the software program.
Completed - Organize every event using a committee approach. (This helps identify potential new officers. Do the work, get promoted.)
Completed - Have an in-person committee meeting prior to every event.
Completed - Install a house mother with close contacts to Louisiana Epsilon actives. (Charlotte Dorion.)
Completed - Add two annual events with two in-person planning meetings.
To the left is longtime New Orleans SAE Alumni Association member Vaughn Cimini. Vaughn is pictured here celebrating the New Orleans SAE alumni association for winning THE MOST IMPROVED SAE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION IN THE NATION. Like Jack, Vaughn doesn't miss local events. Vaughn received the "Order of the Lion Award" for his 40 year commitment to the New Orleans SAE Alumni Association . Vaughn graciously hosted our recent New Orleans SAE Alumni Association crawfish boil at his home.
Vaughn is also our pitcher in the SAE World series. Please consider bringing your active brothers and alumni brothers to this historic event. Actives and alumni are allowed to play on the same team. www.saeworldseries.net
The New Orleans SAE Alumni Association is growing in both number of members and also events. Come be a part of our historic rise as we exemplify core values of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.We host tail-gating parties for sporting events, enjoy annual crawfish boils, host the SAE World Series softball event, enjoy cigars and poker, mentor our youth for success and much more.