Anderson, Richard Gardiner

Richard Gardiner Anderson was named Mr. Pi Kappa Phi in 1999.

WHEREAS, the Supreme Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity has established the Mr. Pi Kappa Phi award as its highest honor; and

WHEREAS, Richard G. Anderson was initiated into Rho Chapter at Washington & Lee University on February 5, 1955 thus having been a brother for over 44 years; and

WHEREAS, Brother Anderson has always given unselfishly of his time, leadership and sound character in numerous capacities and small acts of kindness; and

WHEREAS, Brother Anderson served Rho chapter as Housing Corporation Director and Alumni Fraternity Council Representative at Washington & Lee; and

WHEREAS, Brother Anderson served Alpha Mu Colony as its first Chapter Advisor and Beta Upsilon chapter as alumnus advisor and Housing Corporation President; and

WHEREAS, Brother Anderson has represented Rho Chapter and its alumni at eleven Supreme Chapters, beginning at the 26tl' Supreme Chapter in 1956; and

WHEREAS, he served Maryland and Pennsylvania as District II Area Governor for more than six years; and

WHEREAS, Brother Anderson was awarded the Merit Citation by the 39^th Supreme Chapter in 1983; and

WHEREAS, he has given his utmost attention, dedication and effort to the Greater Fraternity by serving as an officer and Chairman of the Pi Kappa Phi Foundation Board of Trustees; and

WHEREAS, Brother Anderson has fulfilled his duties to his oath of brotherhood by serving as an example for all members through his dedication and loyalty to

Pi Kappa Phi;

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the National Council does hereby declare Richard Gardiner Anderson to be officially designated Mr. Pi Kappa Phi 1999.