1832 Society Dinner — May 1, 2011
Wabash President Patrick White welcomed guests at the 1832 Society dinner at D'Amore in Indianapolis. The dinner recognizes alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the College who are members of the leadership giving circle. President White told the stories of three Wabash students whose lives have been transformed through their experiences at the College, and he thanked the donors for helping make such opportunities possible.
Dan Rogers, Associate Professor and Department Chair in Modern Languages, gave the keynote speech, "The Secret Lives of PhD's." Dan and his wife, Jill, are members of the 1832 Society.
Former Chairman of the Board of Trustees Joseph Barnette ’61 served as master of ceremonies at the 1832 Society dinner. He used to occupy the corner office on the 48th floor of the Chase Tower when he was CEO of Bank One, Indiana.
Roger Billings and his daughter, Amy Montgomery, chat with Greg and Missy Redding.
Joe Kiley ’61 and his friends.
Guests at the 1832 Society all enjoyed the 270-degree views from the highest building in Indiana.
Chris ’88 and Diane Colson enjoyed views of the Lilly campuses on the near south side of the city and its development and production facilities at the end of Kentucky Avenue.
Chris White talks with Phil Coons ’67 and his wife, Elizabeth Bowman.
Charlene Barnette smiles as her husband, Joe, tells stories about his time working on the 48th floor.
Even mighty Lucas Oil Stadium looks pretty small from the 48th floor of the Chase Tower.