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Turn in membership applications
All chapters who initiated new members this academic year must submit membership applications and payment before June 15. Membership applications and payment should be received 10 business days before initiation, or your chapter may be subject to a $5 per application late fee and express shipping charges.

Officer reports due
If your chapter has elected new officers, submit your Officer, Advisor and Calendar Report [ Form #3 ] to the national office. These forms should be submitted within 10 days of an election. Chapters are required to submit Officer Reports to the National Office. [ info@alphazeta.org ]

Congratulations Graduates!
More than 1,000 Alpha Zeta members
will graduate this May and June. The High Council, Alpha Zeta Foundation and National Office wish you the best. As you move into new careers and new places, keep in touch with AZ. [ info@alphazeta.org ]

P.S. Don't forget to purchase an honor cord or stole for graduation. >>>

California Polytechnic State University campus in San Luis Obispo, Calf.California here we come!
Join Alpha Zeta next year at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. The National Agricultural Leadership Conference will be held in March with the date to be announced. The 2006 conference will build on the theme from the 2005 NALC and emphasize California's history of irrigation: "Watering the Seed of Tomorrow's Agricultural Leaders." [ More ]

See you next year
This edition marks the last AZ Leader of the semester. AZ Leader will return weekly in August. Look for a special issue of AZ E-News this summer and check out the AZ Web site, www.alphazeta.org.

NALC and Conclave movie
Download a slide show from the National Agricultural Leadership Conference and 49th Biennial Alpha Zeta Conclave, April 7-9, 2005, at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. It's a big file (13MB), so a fast connection is recommended [ Movie ]

Participants at the NALC and Conclave, April 7-9, in Ames, Iowa.Seeds reaped at conference
Ag Olympics, tours of Iowa's leading agribusinesses, leadership and career development workshops, networking with Alpha Zeta alumni and fellowship with other AZ from across the country highlighted the National Agricultural Leadership Conference and 49th Biennial Alpha Zeta Conclave April 7-9. More than 150 students and alumni from 27 chapters attended this year's conference. [ More ] 

New initiate totals
Alpha Zeta chapters have initiated 1,016 new members so far in 2004-2005. Although several chapters yet to report initiations, it's expected this years initiations will be meet or beat figures from '03-'04 when AZ initiated 1,079 new members. Congratulations to Texas Alpha at Texas A&M University. The chapter initiated 115 new members this year. Way to go!

May 9, 2005
www.alphazeta.org

Display your achievement
Wear an honor stole or cord for your graduation!

Alpha Zeta honor stoles (pictured) and cords are available through the national office. Get yours today!

An Alpha Zeta honor stole or cord identifies you as an AZ at commencement. Stoles: $25. Cords: $10. To order, call (800) 225-3629.

Alpha Zeta Honor CordMakes a great gift for grad-uating seniors and officers.

2005 NALC Sponsors

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Brian Reuwee
Alpha Zeta | Leaders for the World of Agriculture
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16020 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 300
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(636) 449-5090
Fax: (636) 449-5051
reuwee@alphazeta.org
www.alphazeta.org


Watering the Seeds of Tomorrow's Agricultural Leaders
Alpha Zeta is professionally managed by Drake & Company.National Agricultural Leadership Conference
March 2006
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, California


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