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Franklin County Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association hosts 32nd Annual Golf Tournament

The Franklin County Alumni Chapter hosted its 32nd Annual Golf Tournament on May 25, 2023, at the beautiful Penn National Golf Club, located near the Mont Alto campus. Ninety-two golfers participated in the four-person scramble, followed by a tasty picnic supper. Proceeds from the tournament annually support the growth of the Chapter’s endowed scholarship which supports Franklin County residents pursing their Penn State degree at the Mont Alto campus.

Franklin County Alumni Golf Tournament 2023

Pictured left to right: Eric (Rick) Boyer '69, board member; Steve Hawbaker '75, vice president; Angie Lynch '94, president; Beth Garber-Fie '78, board member; at the Franklin County Alumni Golf Tournament 2023.

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Annual Alumni & Friends Tailgate

On October 1, 2022, more than 140 attendees gathered for Penn State Mont Alto’s 13th Annual Alumni & Friends Football Tailgate, held in Lubrano Park at Medlar Field across from Beaver Stadium.

The tailgate was sponsored by the Mont Alto Alumni Society and generously underwritten by Jim '83 & Barbara '85 Ingram.

Attendees enjoyed complimentary food and beverages and together raised more than $1,440 in support of the Mont Alto Lion Pantry.

Alumni & Friends Tailgate 2022

2022 Alumni & Friends Tailgate

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2021 Alumni & Friends Tailgate

2021 Alumni & Friends Tailgate

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Eighth Annual Alumni & Friends Tailgate

About 140 Penn State Mont Alto alumni, family members, and friends gathered at the Nittany Lion prior to Penn State's homecoming football game vs. Maryland during Penn State Mont Alto’s 8th Annual Alumni & Friend's Tailgate on Oct. 8, 2016.

Those in attendance enjoyed a delicious breakfast, had the chance to win door prizes, and took photos in the campus' traveling photo booth with student photographers Mariah Boccardi ’18 and Alyssa Munn ’19.

The annual tailgate is sponsored by the Penn State Mont Alto Alumni Society and generously underwritten by Jim ’79, ’83 and Barbara ’85 Ingram. Jim Ingram is chair of the Commonwealth Campus Campaigns during the University's current fundraising campaign.

Alumni at the 8th Annual Tailgate

Some alumni at the tailgate were (l-r): Ed Kocjancic ’87, Terri Buchignani ’05, Jason Adolini ’03, Scott Thatcher ’82, Mike Kusko ’69, Jim Kendter ’72, Pamela Francis ’75, Richard Mertz ’72, Connie Francis ’77, Gary Cummings ’71, ’73, Christine Bair ’18, Chuck Frame ’76, Nelson Loftus ’58, ’62g, ’66g, Paul Heinemann ’80, ’82g, Jim Ingram ’79, ’83.

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