Sunday, August 23, 2009

Pax et Bonum! GE/GLE Celebrate 46th Founding Anniversary





25 August 1963 - 25 August 2009. Today, the entire brotherhood/sisterhood under the Gamma Epsilon/Gamma Lambda Epsilon celebrate 46th founding anniversary. The month-long celebration culminates on Tuesday, the official anniversary date.

Brethren from all over the world celebrate the occasion in various ways : tree-planting, environmental preservation activities like waste recycling, "no plastic" advocacy, dental mission, fun-run, simple fellowship or what have you.

To all brods and siss in this organization, happy anniversary and may we'll have more to come.

The Gamma Epsilon Fraternity and the Gamma Lambda Epsilon Sorority belong to the Greek-lettered fraternal organizations based in selected colleges and universities in the Philippines. It was founded at the University of Sto. Tomas, Espana, Manila on August 25, 1963. Today, there are three known living founders of this fraternity – Bro. Syd Vasquez (Abra), Bro. Albert Martinez (Candon City) and Bro. Amor Gaborno (Canada). The Gamma Epsilon is more popularly known in the fraternity/sorority circle for the following : “Group of Young Executives” as English equivalent name; “Two-headed eagle” as its icon; “Two heads are better than one” as its slogan; “Pax et bonum” as its greetings-expression, and has adopted The Beatle’s “All My Loving” as its theme song. (30)

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