Themis—Winter 2014

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Alumnae News Southern Nevada Nevada Every day is the perfect day to celebrate ZTA sisterhood. Southern Nevada Zetas hold sisterhood events each month, including attending plays and movies, bowling, and eating at popular restaurants around Las Vegas. They even hosted a special Founders’ Day picnic at a local park.

Hickory-Morganton North Carolina Honoring survivors is a big part of ZTA’s breast cancer education and awareness programming. In October, Hickory-Morganton Chapter held a Cheers for Think Pink® event where members made cards with inspirational messages to deliver to local cancer treatment centers. Lake Norman North Carolina To promote wellness, the chapter is hosting a year-long Zeta Tau Awareness program. Each month, members wear a ribbon or particular color to spread awareness for causes like diabetes, cancer and autism. On Facebook, the chapter also provides resources for members to learn more about each cause. Cincinnati Crown Ohio Service is important to Cincinnati Crown Chapter. For breast cancer education and awareness, it partnered with the local Susan G. Komen® affiliate to hand out ribbons, health tips and T-shirts at two Cincinnati Reds baseball games. The chapter’s book club also collected books to donate to Crayons to 14 · Themis

Computers, a service that provides resources for local students in need. Lancaster Pennsylvania Who doesn’t love a good barbeque? Members of the Lancaster Chapter helped set a record for the “Guinness Book of World Records” for the largest one-day chicken barbeque with an organization that helps those with hearing loss. The women helped serve more than 25,000 dinners!

Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania ZTA partners with the NFL “A Crucial Catch” program to spread breast cancer awareness to fans at football games. This year, the Lehigh Valley alumnae educated fans all over the area! Members helped Pink Out a local restaurant and celebrated

Breast Cancer Awareness Month with fans there to watch the Eagles vs. Cowboys game. The restaurant donated a percentage of food sales to the ZTA Foundation and members hosted raffles and sold T-shirts. Grand Strand South Carolina Members combined two of their favorite things this fall: shopping and service. The chapter held a Thirty-One party with 25 percent of proceeds donated to the ZTA Foundation. Community members were encouraged to attend and shop for bags, purses and accessories. Spartanburg South Carolina To help build membership, the chapter hosted a meet and greet for Zetas new to the Spartanburg area, allowing them to meet one another and learn about the alumnae chapter. As one of its first service events, the chapter also held a Think Pink® party at a retirement community with pink snacks and crafts. Dallas Area Night Texas Sisters laced up their sneakers in preparation for Race for the Cure®.


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