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A Daytona Tradition – Baseball!

If you don’t know the story of Jackie Robinson stadium in Daytona, you’re missing an important part of baseball history. In 1946, Jackie Robinson, banned from playing a game in Sanford for the Triple A club of the Brooklyn Dodgers, played in City Island Ballpark, the city ignoring Jim-Crow segregation laws. The stadium was renamedContinue reading “A Daytona Tradition – Baseball!”

Football’s Back and So Are We!

It was so great to see everyone at the first game of the 2021 season against Wisconsin. And what a game! We had quite a crowd at our traditional spot, The Oyster Pub in Daytona Beach. VP John Wilson played the lion roar when appropriate and his son Austin did the push-ups. We plan toContinue reading “Football’s Back and So Are We!”

How About a Virtual Annual Banquet?

We were heartbroken to have to cancel the 18th Annual Banquet just weeks before its scheduled date. No good food, great speaker, or hanging out with PSU friends, new and old. But wait! That’s what we did every year for the past 17 years! And while I have never been able to attend a banquet,Continue reading “How About a Virtual Annual Banquet?”

Letter From our Chapter President – Cindy Mayer

Our chapter was chartered in 2001 and we have more than 200 members. There are over 800 alumni in Volusia and Flagler counties and we would love to see more new members, and you don’t even need to be an alumni. In June 2004 our Board of Directors developed our mission statement: “A vibrant communityContinue reading “Letter From our Chapter President – Cindy Mayer”

What’s Good about Social Distancing? A New Website!

While it’s difficult for a social organization to practice “social distancing” during the COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020, it’s the perfect time to gather information for a new website! Hopefully you don’t spend much time on our current website; actually, I was sad to go there 14 years after the university gave us the tools toContinue reading “What’s Good about Social Distancing? A New Website!”