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Programs for September 20, 2008 - September 19, 2009
Programs for September 20, 2008 - September 19, 2009
September 20, 2008
Stilwell Retirement Center
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
A Passion for Inclusion and Getting to Know You
Program Title:
Zeta’s Kaleidoscope of Possibilities
Program Purposes:
To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship.
Program Summary:
Zeta members will participate in a getting to know you activity. Business will include committee and convention reports by chapter members. Those wishing to socialize will meet at Amelia’s for lunch and fellowship.
Program Facilitators:
Program, Membership, Projects, Technology, Finance, Research, Legislation, Archives, Grants-in-Aid, Music
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
October 18, 2008
R. B. Hoover Library
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
A Passion for Leading and Professionalism
Program Title:
Making a Multi-Generational Chapter Work
Program Purposes:
To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education.
To inform the members of current economic, social,political and educational issues so that they may participate effectively in a world society.
Program Summary:
The head of the volunteers for the Waco Library Services will introduce our local projects. Linda
Ewing will present a program on various generations. Margaret Hool will conduct a recommitment ceremony. A vote on prospective members will be taken. The music committee will lead us in music related to membership. Lilian Rathman will update chapter members on current legislative issues. Refreshments will be provided and served by the social committee.
Program Facilitators:
Projects, Membership, Ceremonial, Music, Legislation, Social
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
November 15, 2008
Stilwell Retirement Center
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
A Passion for Creativity and Imagination
Program Title:
Holiday Auction
Program Purposes:
To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education.
To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships to women educators from other countries.
Program Summary:
The ladies of our chapter will participate in an auction of holiday items. Proceeds will benefit our Mary Clayton Zeta Scholarship Fund. Initiation of new members will follow, climaxed with refreshments.
Program Facilitators:
Ceremonial, Membership, Scholarship, Social
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
December 13, 2008
Hamilton House
11:00 AM
*Program Topic:
Passion for the Arts
Program Title:
Ringing in the Season
Program Purpose:
To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship
Program Summary:
Zeta ladies and their guests will enjoy Christmas music presented by a hand bell choir. They will celebrate Zeta’s 79th birthday with a luncheon and ceremony.
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
January 17, 2009
R. B. Hoover Library
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
Passion for Leading and Professionalism
Program Title:
Making a Difference in Our World
Program Purpose:
To stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their participation in appropriate programs of action.
Program Summary:
Members will become acquainted with the opportunities to get involved in the community through local projects. A presentation will be provided by the director of Habitat for Humanity. The “Tea Lady” will introduce us to the history of tea, the proper ways to serve it, and share her collection of tea sets. A tea and refreshments will follow.
Program Facilitators:
Projects, Social
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
February 21, 2009
R. B. Hoover Library
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
Passion for Mentoring, Advocacy, and Lobbying
Program Title:
Advocacy: Making a Difference with Our Voices
Program Purposes:
To initiate, endorse and support desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women educators.
To inform the members of current economic, social, political and educational issues so that they may participate effectively in a world society
Program Summary:
We fill find out more about the importance of advocacy from those who have actually accomplished things by speaking up for their
professional beliefs. Dr. Jan Hungate will coordinate this program focusing not only on the advocacy experience, but also on opportunities for Zeta members to act. The ladies will be given the opportunity to contribute to the World Fellowship Fund. Forms will be issued for recommending new members. Refreshments will be enjoyed during the meeting.
Program Facilitators:
Legislation, World Fellowship, Membership, Social, Music
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
March 21, 2009
First Presbyterian Church of Waco
9:30 AM
*Program Topic:
Passion for Creativity, Imagination, and Storying Around
Program Title:
Expanding Personal Horizons Through the Eyes of Authors, Beatrix Potter and Nina Burleigh
Program Purposes:
To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship.
To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education.
Program Summary:
Zeta members will hear reports of educators’ award-winning books. A historian will tell the group about one of the stained glass windows as they view it at First Presbyterian Church of Waco. A ceremony of remembrance will be conducted in the church’s Chapel. Those desiring will eat out together afterwards.
Program Facilitators:
Program, Membership, Necrology, Music, Social
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
April 18, 2009
Tri-Chapter Luncheon
11:00 a.m.
Ridgewood Country Club
7301 Fish Pond Road
*Program Topic:
Founders’ Day Celebration
Program Title:
TBA
Program Purpose:
To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education.
Program Summary:
TBA
Program Facilitators:
Membership, Music, Programs, Technology
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
Note: Cost for the luncheon is $25.
Reservations are to be sent to Zeta’s Treasurer, Eula McKown.
May, 2009
Stilwell Retirement Center
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
Passion for Mentoring, Advocacy, and Lobbying
Program Title:
Making a Difference in Our Profession Through Mentoring
Program Purposes:
To advance the professional interest and position of women in education.
To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships to women educators from other countries
Program Summary:
The chapter will be challenged to grow as mentors both professionally and personally. They will be informed of opportunities already in place in the area and to consider appropriate programs of action. Scholarship and grants-in-aid recipients will be introduced, followed by a brief social time and refreshments. Initiation of new members will complete the meeting.
Program Facilitators:
Projects, Ceremonial, Membership, Scholarship, Grants-in-Aid, Music, Social
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”
September 19, 2009
R.B. Hoover Library
10:00 AM
*Program Topic:
A Passion for Inclusion and Getting to Know You
Program Title:
Sharing Our Talents and Strengths
Program Purposes:
To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship.
Program Summary:
Members of Zeta will be involved in getting to know you activity as they socialize and enjoy refreshments. Business will cover reports from the executive board, chapter committees and convention reports by members.
Program Facilitators:
Program, Projects, Membership, Scholarship, Grants-in-Aid, Finance, Research, Legislation, Archives, Music
Music:
“The Delta Kappa Gamma Song”.
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