The resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Alpha-Delta Chapter of the Sigma Pi Fraternity at Auburn University, which was founded on February 26, 1926. This milestone not only marks a century of the chapter's existence but also aligns with the fraternity's founding date of February 26, 1897, at Vincennes University. The resolution acknowledges the founders of the Alpha-Delta Chapter and highlights the fraternity's significant contributions to education and culture in Alabama and beyond, having initiated over 2,000 members who embody its mission and core values.
Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the Alpha-Delta Chapter as one of the top fraternities at Auburn University, boasting a diverse array of successful alumni, including professionals in various fields such as medicine, law, engineering, and the military. Notable alumni mentioned include Jay Jacobs, James R. Bullington, Dr. Wilbur Davenport, and James E. Livingston. The resolution concludes by expressing the Alabama Legislature's high regard for the positive impact the Alpha-Delta Chapter has had on the cultural landscape of the state, celebrating its legacy and contributions over the past century.