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Leaders on Campus
As all of you know ATO is the National leadership Fraternity and in such I would like to share some warming news about the chapters current members who have excelled to great heights this year showing how much they are being noticed by the university. The Order of Omega which as you know represents the top 10% of the Greek community has invited several brothers into this years initiation class. Those brothers include, Jake McGee, Sean Kelley, James Gutowsky, and Shane Rankin. Most of which also received the ATO Scholarship. The initiation ceremony will be on October 30th at 5 p.m.

2011 Chapter officers - Texas Zeta Mu Chapter of Alpha Tau Omega
2011 Chapter officers - Texas Zeta Mu Chapter of Alpha Tau Omega. Ruh Rah Rega!
| President | Kelley, David P. |
| Vice President | Crowder, Zachary Payne |
| Treasurer | Soto, Sebastian |
| Risk Management Officer | Jackson, Colton Scott |
| Secretary | Rieder, William Joseph |
| Membership Education Chairman | Rankin Shane |
| Alumni Relations Officer | Mannino, Mark Edward |
| Social Service Chairman | Mannino, Mark Edward |
| Historian | Kelley, Sean |
| Worthy Sentinal | McGee, Jake |
| Worthy Usher | Orsak, Benjamin Joseph |
| Chaplain | Tucker, Caleb |

RUSH Week and Installation
This Saturday concluded what was a very hectic and exciting RUSH week. The Zeta Mu chapter took 20 formal pledges, along with 3 informal pledges to make what is sure to be an exemplary Xi class. I would like to especially thank our RUSH chairman Jake McGee for all of the hard work he has dedicated to our chapter in the past four months to ensure we get an outstanding pledge class.

Brother Webb Melder to Chair Municipal Revenue & Finance Committee of Texas Municipal League
Brother Webb K. Melder, who is mayor of Conroe, Texas, has been named chairman of the Municipal Revenue & Finance Committee for the Texas Municipal League.
The Municipal Revenue & Finance Committee formulates positions of legislation scheduled for presentation in the 2011 Texas legislature.
“The Texas Municipal League does a great job representing the cities throughout Texas and I consider it an honor to chair this prestigious committee,” said brother Melder upon learning of his appointment by Frank Sturzl, Executive Director of the Texas Municipal League.

The Dons Social Club History (Pre-ATO Zeta Mu chapter)
The following information is courtesy brother A.W. Radle who compiled this data for a Dons Social Club 50th anniversary booklet in 2005.
1 Dons became an official club on the campus of Sam Houston State Teachers College during fall semester of 1955.
2 Dons became ATOs on February 20, 1960.
3 A total of 114 young men became official members of the club during its life span.

Changing of the Colors over General Sam Houston’s grave
By Rachael Gleason at The Huntsville Item, November 18, 2008
The flags over Gen. Sam Houston’s grave always look their best due to the efforts of one Sam Houston State University fraternity.
Alpha Tau Omega fraternity presented its annual “Changing of the Colors” on Monday afternoon to honor the general at his final resting place in Oakwood Cemetery.