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ing Big Brothers to physically and mentally disabled youngsters. Having also sponsored many social functions for the students at UCF, the college life has truly been uplifted. Xi Iota also hosted a picnic for the Brothers of Delta Beta at Bethune Cookman College before our Annual Football Game. Many things have changed over the years, however, Xi Iota is adapting to those changes and continuing to grow. With seven Brothers on campus, we are seeking to pledge the largest line yet this Fall. Xi Iota is also being complemented by the services of our auxiliary group 'The Yellow Roses". We presently have fourteen gracious and beautiful 'Yellow Roses". Xi Iota looks forward to its continued campus leadership with its devoted Brothers. This chapter is being guided this year by Darryl Harris, President; Lorenzo Robertson, Vice President; Gerald Blunt, Treasurer Will James, Corresponding Secretary Kurt Coleman, Recording Secretary Norman Edwards, Sergeant-at-Arms and Marcus Nichols, Dean of Pledgees.

greetings to all Alpha Brothers. The chapter held it's annual Black and Gold Ball on 21 July 1984 at the Fort Campbell Officers' Club, Fort Campbell, KY Chapter President Brother Arnold E. Myers made special recognition of sweethearts and wives for their support to the fraternity. He also pointed out that one of our own Brothers, Theodore G. White, a principal at a local high school, was selected as one of the one-hundred most influential leaders in the area. The Kappa Zeta Lambda Chapter annually awards a scholarship to a student who displays the ability to do college work, and who needs financial assistance. Darrel Bradshaw was the recipient of the Kappa Zeta Lambda Scholarship. The memorial fund was established in memory of the late Brother Joe Blackwood for the faithful service rendered to the Kappa Zeta Lambda Chapter. Other officers are Vice President, Arnold N. G. Bray; Army Chaplain, James D. Bender; Dean of Pledgees, Cosme Davila; Secretary/Treasurer,

of Kappa Zeta Lambda include: Hollis Taylor, Tony hall, Darrell Hargrove, Leroy Stewart, Allen Meadows, Dr. Charlie Bridges, Charles Goodrich, Marvin Posey, Army Chaplain Roy Plummer, Richard Mumford, Charles Hightower and Paul Singleton.

south Carolina state Beta Delta Sponsors Foster Child

Greetings Brothers of Alpha...from the oldest College Chapter in the state of South Carolina. Beta Delta has been keeping the light of Alpha high by participating in and sponsoring several community service projects. To begin the 1983-84 school year, the Brothers sponsored a "Greek Get Together" on the campus to expose themselves more vividly to the new and transfer student body. On the eve of Halloween the Brothers went door-to-door warning Muhammad H. Shabazz; the parents and children of the potenHistorian/Editor-to-the-Sphinx, tial dangers of trick-or-treating. The Charles Plummer. In addition, the brothers also gave bags of candy to the chapter presently has pledgees Lester children of the Winnie the Pooh Day Owens, Shawn Ketchum, and Michael Care Center of Orangeburg. At preDillard who are still striving to become Kappa Zeta Lambda sent, we are sponsoring Emmanuel Alpha men. continues Omondi, originating from Kenya, of In conclusion, we, the Brothers of the Christian Children's Fund, Inc. onward and upward Kappa Zeta Lambda, are proud of our As a result of a fund raising car wash accomplishments and we will continue The brothers of Kappa Zeta Lambda held in September, a donation was to strive for excellence. Other Brothers Chapter of Clarksville, TN, extend given to the Orangeburg Emergency Storehouse Fund to aid those in need of money to meet the everyday high living cost. The Fall pledge line, which consisted of ten members, collected in excess of 100 non-perishable food items for the Orangeburg community. They were also summoned to assist one of the area elementary schools in the delivery of their food items in the Calhoun County. Just before the Brothers departed for the holidays, Beta Delta sponsored a Christmas program which was presented to the residents of the Edisto Convalescent Center, a local nursing home. The program consisted of greetings from the fraternity, poems, prayers, and several Christmas carols. Also in December, a cancer awareness program was coordinated with a cancer research representative. The seminar, which was held on the South Carolina State College campus in The members of Kappa Zeta Lambda Chapter, Fort Campbell (KY) and Clarksville (TN) February, gave students the oppor(I to r): Allen W. Meadows, Cosme A. Davila, Arnold N. G. Bray, Theodore G. White, Hollis W. Taylor, Jr., Dr. Charlie Bridges. Seated (I to r): Charles Goodrich, Arnold E. tunity to hear and see the latest methods used in cancer research, the Myers and Marvin Posey.

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