Hammer AZA
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'''Armand Hammer AZA #2414''', also known simply as '''Hammer''' is an [[Aleph Zadik Aleph]] chapter located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. It is one of six active AZA chapters in the [[Great Midwest Region]] #61, and one of two AZA chapters currently serving the Buffalo Grove area. | '''Armand Hammer AZA #2414''', also known simply as '''Hammer''' is an [[Aleph Zadik Aleph]] chapter located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. It is one of six active AZA chapters in the [[Great Midwest Region]] #61, and one of two AZA chapters currently serving the Buffalo Grove area. | ||
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| + | Hammer is named for jewish philanthropist Armand Hammer. | ||
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| + | ==Mascots and Colors== | ||
| + | The teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has been the chapter's mascot for several years. | ||
| + | More recently, Alephs of the chapter named Chuck Norris its second mascot. This is due, most likely, to the popularity of the websites promoting "Chuck Norris Facts." These websites attested to Chuck Norris's extreme manliness. Whereas the opening cermonies of AZA business meetings clearly state that an Aleph devotes his youth to becoming a "Manly Man," Norris seemed a fitting choice for chapter mascot. | ||
Revision as of 00:58, 28 June 2007
Armand Hammer AZA #2414, also known simply as Hammer is an Aleph Zadik Aleph chapter located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. It is one of six active AZA chapters in the Great Midwest Region #61, and one of two AZA chapters currently serving the Buffalo Grove area.
Namesake
Hammer is named for jewish philanthropist Armand Hammer.
Mascots and Colors
The teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has been the chapter's mascot for several years. More recently, Alephs of the chapter named Chuck Norris its second mascot. This is due, most likely, to the popularity of the websites promoting "Chuck Norris Facts." These websites attested to Chuck Norris's extreme manliness. Whereas the opening cermonies of AZA business meetings clearly state that an Aleph devotes his youth to becoming a "Manly Man," Norris seemed a fitting choice for chapter mascot.
