PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE March and April are to be filled with opportunities to be involved with the activities and responsibilities of our chapter. At our March 12 meeting, we will be voting on proposed amendments to our Rules and will welcome Dr. Jensi Souders to tell us about our Southeastern Regional Conference. We will also talk about our chair project for the Coffee County Literacy Auction and about our auction basket and our craft display for State Convention. In April (April 28, 10:30 am), we will celebrate Founder’s Day and will have as our guests our Area VI Director Rosie Coleman and our speaker Judy Beasley Whitehill. I look forward to seeing you at both of these meetings. ALPHA PI OFFICERS 2006-2008 President Martha Scarbrough ALPHA PI MEETINGS 2006-2007 August 14.……… 4:30 pm……….. Manchester CONGRATULATIONS--- --- to Joan Pockrus for being selected the Tullahoma City School System 2008 High School Teacher of the Year --- to Jennifer Ray for being selected the Tullahoma City School System 2008 Elementary School Teacher of the Year --- to Nancy Underwood for being named the Tennessee Recycling Coalition’s Individual Recycler of the Year. She was nominated by Keep Coffee County Beautiful Executive Coordinator Janet Galyen who included the following about Nancy in her nomination. “A rare soul in today’s society, Nancy is a woman of conviction, a woman of values, and a woman who confidently speaks and works for those things and causes which she deems valuable.” THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY … . . .Virginia Davis serving as President of the Coffee County Retired Teachers Association . . . Jane Modrall serving as Treasurer of the Coffee County Retired Teachers Association . . .Sarah Hailey serving with Christine Archer as Coalition Coordinators for the Coffee County Anti-Drug Coalition which received a $170,000 grant to be used in the war against drugs and alcohol in the county REMEMBER THE ALPHA PI WEBSITE: http://www.deltakappagamma.org/TN-alphapi/ Thanks to Vicki Young for developing the chapter website and for maintaining it. Watch for Alpha Pi information throughout the year! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!! MARCH March 25 Nancy Herlong APRIL April 3 Linda Rollins |
AGENDA March Meeting 4:30
Call to Order and Devotional Thought
Welcome to Cheri Gregory, Associate Professor, Biology, Motlow State Community College who was initiated at our February meeting. COMMITTEE CORNER The High School Essay Committee, Hilda Hale and Joyce McCullough, co-chairs, have submitted four essays from Coffee County Central High School to the Xi State essay competition. Thank you Hilda and Joyce. The Arts and Crafts/Silent Auction Basket Committee, Leslie Wurst, chair, will be needing art/craft items for display at the State Convention in June and will be putting together a garden-theme basket for the silent auction there. At least five participants are needed for the arts and crafts display, and as many items as can be gathered will be used in the basket. Please plan to contribute an item for either or both of these. The Literacy/Special Project Committee, Virginia Davis, chair, will be preparing two chairs for the Coffee County Literacy Auction to be held in April. Let Virginia or other members of the committee, Sarah Hailey, Joyce Hiebert, Patty Roberts, or Martha Scarbrough know if you can help with painting and decorating the chairs.
XI STATE NOTES XI STATE CONVENTION will be held June 7-9, 2007, at the University of the South at Sewanee, TN. A registration form appears as page 10 in the February 2007 issue of Xi State News. A lower registration fee applies when the registration is postmarked on or before May 1 st. On that registration form, you are asked to indicate the workshop sessions you plan to attend. A listing and description of workshopsessions with date and time can be found on theXi State website. The workshops are Friday, June 8, 2007, 10:45-11:45 a.m . 1. Fun and Games with Delta Kappa Gamma
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