chi ldren, our semi-formal Christmas Cocktail and the induction of two sisters into the aJumnae organization . In preparation for Chri tmas Cocktai l , a Fa rmville bridaJ and formaJ shop invited us to spend the evening trying on dresses. T he store was decorated with green and go ld ball oons, and we were offered a 15% discount on aJl purchases. -Je nnife r Bl ad e n
Upsilon/ Central Arkansas Con way, A R : This summer we participated in Fall 1993 ru h , "Al l Aboard th e Greek Express", and we got 33 pledges. We h ave bee n busy with diffe re nt phi lanthro pi e this emester. We h ave cl ea n e d our mile of highway, a nd dona ted perso nal care ite m s to the Be thlehe m H o use in Conway. We have also pain ted several
c hurc h eve ry Sunday. We a lso h ave many pizza nights and movi e nights. -Amy Sutterfield
Phi/ Southeastern Louisiana H amm ond, LA: We h ave parti cipa ted in m a ny phi la nthropi c activiti es. We h e ld a Roc kand-Rush this fa ll. This eve nt included our a nnual rock-a-tho n for Pin e Mounta in a nd a n o p e n ru s h party. The pledge class philantluopy was a visit to Horizon H o use, a shelter for ho meless tee nage rs . Th e p led ges p layed games with th e kids a nd brough t snacks. The chapter a lso p a rti cipate d in many campus activities such as the Pa nh e ll e n ic p le d ge pi c ni c, th e Datin g
Court. We he ld a n e motional m o th er pinning cere mon y which was followed by a fami ly picni c hig hlig hted by voll eyba ll a nd wonderfu l food! C hi n ow ho ld s the Greek Stick fo r a vic tory in Greek Week O lympics. We were paired with the Theta Xi fraternity broth ers a nd tackled o ur oppo ne n ts in all areas. We also were victorio us in Shepherd 's Air Ba nd wher e our rendition of a Madonn a medley won first place. We e nj oy visitin g Sara Cree, one of our former ad visers, a nd also recentl y adopte d two g ra ndp are n ts at a loca l nurs in g h o m e . We atte nd ed a H a lloween Fun ight at a local elementary school a nd dressed in costume which the chi ldre n e njoyed greatly. -Anna Golladay
Psi/ James Madison Harrisonburg, VA:
Phi Chapter
Game, and fraternity bid night. We also participated in H o mecoming Week by playi ng gam es, sponsoring a raffle, and riding in th e parade.
Getting dressed up for the Ma sque rade Ball are Upsilons (left to right) Kim A cre, Amy Sutterfield, and Erin Watso n.
rooms i n Haven House an d coo ke d t h em a Thanksgiv i n g dinn e r. Currently, we a re se ll ing Discovery Toys, which wi ll th e n be don ated to ch ildre n of various organizations. O ur fund rai ing activities this semester h ave consisted of hou e cl ea ning. We are also p laying in this semester's intramural activities. For so m e thing fun , we had a masqu e ra d e ball and everyone dressed in their favorite H alloween costume. We have a d esignated sister h ood da y or n ight that we set aside to be togethe r. For example, we meet o n Sunday morn ings and attend area churches. We attend a d ifferent
THE ANCHOR / Spring 1994
We have held many ac tivities this sem es te r. We had a big sis/ Iii sis week, Mickey Pals, a nd date party. Th e the me for o ur d a te party was Cupid ' s Crash Crui e. The chapte r was visited by Chris Duggan , Iota Disu路ict Preside nt, in September. During the weekend of November 4-7, we held a ba nquet for Fo unde rs Da y, a ister h oo d retreat, "T h e Ties That Bind in ALT", and initia tion . -Sh ae Lynn Woodward
Psi Ch apte r has had an exciting, bu y fa ll se mester. Formal rush took place in September and resulted in the add iti on of 39 wonderful pledges. Th e pledge class perfo rm ed a skit in observance of Founders Day whi ch included a history of ALT, the fo unding siste rs and personal ac hi evem ents of several Psi Chapter me mbers. We h ave participated in a nd spo nsore d several philanthropic activiti es this se mester. These include blood drives, Adopt-a-Highway and parti cipated in a walk to raise mone y for A lzh e im e r 's Di sease. Our c h a pter is also curre ntly p lann in g a new philanthropy fund raiser, a Hike-a-Th on , that will r a ise m o n ey for a wild erne s
Chi/She pherd Sh ep herdstown, WV: We had a busy, ye t exciting and productive fa ll. We began with a su ccessful rush a nd h ave very e n e rge ti c p ledges. They a r e p la nn i ng severa l phil a n thropi es a nd fund r a ise r s as we ll as learning all about Alpha Sigma Tau . Otl1e r eve nts includ ing participa tion in hom eco ming where our g irl s dressed as Snow White a nd the Seve n Dwarfs and exc ite d a ll th e c hildre n dur ing the par a d e . Our own Lar a Ou le tte was nomin a te d for Se nior
Psi sisters Cary Morin , Erin Myers , and Je nny Broff dressed fo r a 70's party.
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