1999 Spring/Summer ANCHOR

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Alpha- Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI

During the fall semester, the Alpha Chapter participated in a variety of sorority growth and development activities that included kickboxing, pumpkin carving, a Thanksgiving dinner with alumnae, and a gift exchange for Christmas. At meetings, sisters collected canned food for the needy. Over Christmas break, members volunteered at a local department store to help the underprivileged. The chapter held a raffle as their fu nd raiser for the semester. -Stephanie Smith

Beta- Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI

The Beta Chapter focused on philanthropy and fund-raising activities this fall. The Beta sisters traveled to Bay City, Mich. to volunteer at a silent auction benefiting "Kela's First Step." The money raised was given to Kela Robb, a Polish woman with cerebral palsy. The chapter, along with Alpha Chi Rho fraternity members, went to a Head Start program to carve pumpki ns wi th local children. Members also walked in the "Relay for Life," which helps fu nd cancer research. Fund-raising activities included selli ng coupon books and preparing for the annual Valentine's Day rose sale, which benefits the chapter's philanthropy - Hospice of Central Michigan. - Janelle Peters

formal , the chapter chose the theme "The Secret Garden." The 13 new members sold T-shirts with the saying, "Find the Key With AST. " The Delta si ters are proud of their elected officer -Pre identDenise Gielas, Vice Pre ident Bonnie Long, Secretary Cara Staul , Pledge Director Shannon Hornak, Trea urer April Marian, Hou ing Jess Miles, Panhellenic Repre entative Rachel Davis, and Alumnae Liaison Je Schill. - Bonnie Marr

Zeta - Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Lock Haven, PA

The Zeta Chapter's annual Rock-athan was a great ucces . Si ter rocked for 26 hours straight and donated$400totheLockHaven Women's Crisis Center. For Thank giving, the chapter sponsored its annual Turkey Dinner for family and friend . The dinner was held at the Jer ey Shore Elks and si ter ang, hared experience , and made paper quilts for themselves and loved ones. Members also enjoyed homecoming activitie with the chapter placing fir t in windowdecorating, second in participation, and third in the float-decorating conte ts. - Johanna Means

Omicron- Concord College Athens, WV

The Omicron Chapter started off it seme ter with a fanta tic rush. The chapter's ru h themes were "Camp AST" and "Tau tack." Concord College Homecoming weekend was al o a great ucce . Members enjoyed a vi it from their Di trict President Rhonda Dennison and Regional Chapter Conultant Kelly Duke. -Melanie McDaniel

Rho - Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK

During the fall ru h, the Rho Chapter had tremendou ucces and acquired 22 new members. One major project for the chapter thi year, wa helping with the Jeff Fernandez golf tournament and benefit dinner. JeffFernandez, who is an alumnus of Southea tern Oklahoma State Univer ity, wa in need ofakidneytran plant. Withthechapter' fund-rai ing effort , Jeff wa able to receive a tran plant and i doing well. The member were elated to be able to relieve orne of Jeff financial burden in thi very difficult time. - l ana Haggard

Delta -Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, PA

Homecoming was a huge ucces for the Delta Chapter. Si ters built an Egyptian float with Delta Sigma Phi , Delta Phi Ep ilon, and igma Tau Gamma and plac d third. For it 22

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