Join us for a Ribbon Cutting for the modernization of the Joseph Grassette ‘43 House (a/k/a/ Small House) followed by our annual meeting, elections, and an alumni mixer during RPI’s Reunion & Homecoming Weekend Bicentennial Celebration. A formal meeting notice will be sent in August if we have your email and/or postal mailing address. Contact don@sigepnyd.com for more info.

Clams 2024 will be at Knowles Flat Pavilion (opposite scenic overlook parking) at Thacher Park. $30 suggested donation to cover food and non-alcoholic beverages for park. No alcohol permitted in park. Pay $6 NYS parking fee via booth or kiosk (put receipt on dash). Clams T-shirt available at event. Pre-Clams Golf Scramble at Frear Park. Post Clams at Brown’s Malt Room in Troy (6 pm +). Donation of $30 for Browns for buffett (cash bar) so $60 for both events. Email don@sigepnyd.com for more info.

Game On!
Alumni Active Hockey
Saturday, February 24, 2024
5 - 6:30 pm
Swinburne Ice Rink
810 Clinton Avenue, Albany, NY

RSVP to don@sigepnyd.com
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Our annual meeting, elections, and mixer will be Saturday, October 14th at 2:30 pm ET at the Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY. Dress is come as you are. Light snacks and beverages will be available.

Clams will be on Saturday, May 6th from Noon to 6 pm at Thacher Park - Hailes Cave Shelter. This is not Mother’s Day weekend!

A nominal donation will be requested to cover the cost of food and beverages. Friends, families, and guests ok. NY State may charge a parking fee per car (usually $6). Park police aggressively enforce speed limits on park roads. No alcohol is permitted in the park (they no longer give permits) but we will have an after event on River Street in Troy. If you plan to play in the annual softball game, bring a glove.

Join us for our annual meeting, elections, and alumni mixer during RPI’s Reunion & Homecoming weekend. Light snacks and drinks will be available. Please vote in advance using the proxy ballot you will receive in the mail and via email if we have your contact info.

After 2 years of Ghost Clams, we're excited to announce that Clams 2022 will be in-person on Saturday, May 7th, Noon-6pm at Thacher Park's Hailes Cave picnic area.

There will also be an Après Clams gathering starting at 6 pm at Ryan's Wake in Troy with complimentary pub grub and cash bar.

The Annual Meeting of the NY Delta Alumni & Volunteer Corporation (AVC) will be held virtually on Saturday, October 9th at 2 pm EDT. Our meeting will be virtual again since RPI Reunion & Homecoming is virtual again this year.

Please vote via proxy ballot (alumni only) even if you can’t attend since we still need to make quorum. You should have a proxy ballot on email from September 2nd titled “Annual Meeting Notice – SigEp NY Delta AVC” and a paper ballot to your postal address. The email version also includes candidate statements for the 5 alumni running for 3 AVC Director spots.

Please register in advance: https://bit.ly/VoteNYD21 You will then receive an email with the link needed to join the meeting.

If you do plan to attend, please also vote in advance to help speed things up.

We’ll also provide updates on the chapter and RPI and have a video mixer after the official meeting is over.

The class year with the most alumni in attendance will win the coveted Stanley Cup Like Attendance Award and have their names permanently engraved on the cup. Last year, the Classes of 1989 and 1994 won.

If you didn’t receive an email or proxy ballot or for questions, contact AVC Secretary Sean McGuigan ’95 at smcguigan@sigepnyd.com or Don Burgio ’89 at don@sigepnyd.com.

Given COVID-19 and that RPI’s Reunion & Homecoming was canceled, our annual meeting this year will be virtual via the Zoom platform.

Register in advance at https://bit.ly/VoteNYD

All alumni in good standing are eligible to vote during the meeting. If we have your email address, you should have received an email on September 7th with the title “Annual Meeting Notice” which also includes a proxy ballot. If we don’t have your email address but do have your postal address, you should have received a post card in the mail in early September. If we have neither, let us know so we can update our records. Please return the proxy ballot in advance regardless of whether you plan to attend the meeting or not.

During the meeting, we will provide an update on the chapter, conduct our business meeting and voting, and then adjourn to a video distancing social.

The class year with the most attendees (both absolute # and % of class) will win the coveted Stanley Cup Like Attendance Award and have their names permanently engraved on the trophy.

During our Ghost Clams Video Updates and Distancing Social on May 9th, we had a very informative and well-received session with our very own Dr. Paul Bleicher '76 on COVID-19.  In a poll, the vast majority of attendees wanted a follow-up session dedicated to this topic.  Well, we've just scheduled it and we're bringing you not one, not two, but three of our very own NY Delta alumni doctors.

Please register in advance at:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kduqrrj0oGtMNVlqcEQ527JXB7TH_BVzN

Once you register at the link above, we'll approve your attendance and you will then receive a confirmation email with your personal link to join the meeting which is unique to you.

Also, we'll take live questions but please consider sending your questions in advance to Don Burgio '89 at don@sigepnyd.com who will compile them for our alumni panelists.

We’ve include their bios in our email on this. If you don’t have that, let us know.

Based on CDC guidelines regarding events over the next two months, alumni input, and given that we will have few or no undergraduates on campus, we are canceling CLAMS, our annual picnic, for this year. CLAMS had been scheduled for May 9th.

Join us for our annual alumni vs. active hockey game on Leap Day 2020. For more information or to register as a skated contact Don Burgio '89 at don@sigepnyd.com.

Alumni players please bring a white and dark jerseys. Guests and spectators encouraged.

Plan your visit back to Troy for this year's Reunion & Homecoming Weekend!

The AVC will be hosting our Annual Meeting where we report on status of the chapter and the board, elect directors, approve bylaw changes, and share financial information. In addition, the class year with the most attendance will be honored with a Stanley-cup like trophy, which will be engraved with their names for future years.

The meeting will be followed immediately by an Alumni Mixer for members to catch up with their brothers and current active members. Hors d'oeuvres will be served.

This year's meeting will be held at The Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, in Troy in Sage II (second floor lobby level).  Guest are welcomed.  Dress is come as your are (casual is fine).  We will request an optional nominal donation of $25 (more accepted) to help defray the cost of this event. 

You can RSVP via the event invite on Facebook page or by emailing don@sigepnyd.com. 

Join your brothers for our family friendly annual clambake picnic at Thacher State Park. Catch up with your brothers, meet the current chapter, play in the annual softball game, or enjoy a hike in the park. Food and soft drinks will be provided. 

Location: Hailes Cave Shelter, John Boyd Thacher State Park, Voorheeseville, NY
Cost: Suggested $25 donation

Save the Date!

Our Annual Alumni vs. Actives Hockey game has been scheduled at the Capital Ice Arena in Clifton Park! Come play or support the team and catch up with your brothers.

This event is confirmed, see you there!