ALPHA DELTA KAPPA DECEMBER 2010 - Gedung Kuning
ALPHA DELTA KAPPA DECEMBER 2010 - Gedung Kuning
ALPHA DELTA KAPPA DECEMBER 2010 - Gedung Kuning
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Fraternal Fellowship in Action<br />
Fraternal Fellowship in Action<br />
West Virginia pi Chapter Meets for high tea<br />
The May <strong>2010</strong> West Virginia Pi Chapter meeting was held at the First Presbyterian<br />
Church, where members gathered for high tea. Presented by Janey Carrico,<br />
members were served a sampling of traditional foods, as Carrico discussed<br />
customs of the high tea.<br />
neW haMpshire Mu Chapter realiZes aCtiVe prograM year<br />
New Hampshire Mu Chapter’s September 2009 meeting featured a pizza<br />
supper at a member’s home. Sisters brought desserts and salads while the pizza<br />
was ordered out. In October members celebrated Founders’ Day by sharing the<br />
history of ADK, the chapter’s work and the duties of all officers with five prospective<br />
members. The group also discussed Alpha Delta Kappa activities<br />
at the state/provincial/national level. Nashua ophthalmologist<br />
Dr. Sutherland was guest speaker at the November meeting. He<br />
described early intervention and recognition of sight disorders,<br />
explaining that many cases of suspected ADD and ADHD can be<br />
traced to weaknesses in seeing. He also discussed the impact of<br />
extensive television, computer screen and video game viewing on<br />
the development of myopia in children. In December the chapter<br />
held its annual potluck supper and Yankee Swap. In January<br />
four prospective new members were pledged and members made<br />
Valentine candy-grams for a local nursing home. Altruistic work<br />
continues with monthly donations of clothing, footwear, hygiene<br />
products, snacks and school supplies to the 13 area elementary and<br />
middle schools. Members also collect office supplies for the Child<br />
Advocacy Center which works with abused children and adults.<br />
Mother and daughter represent ohio sigMa Chapter<br />
During the past two years, chapter sisters Ruth Mueller and her daughter Joy Hollo<br />
have successfully led members to achieve record-setting altruistic programs and increased<br />
membership. Additionally, their chapter was recognized with Seven Pearl Awards<br />
for two consecutive years.<br />
Colorado gaMMa Chapter Celebrates<br />
Charter MeMber’s birthday<br />
On June 11, <strong>2010</strong>, the chapter celebrated Eleanor<br />
Griffith’s 98th birthday in Colorado Springs.<br />
Fran Slinkman, who, with Eleanor, is a charter<br />
member, attended the celebration. Fran and Eleanor,<br />
who were recommended by their principals<br />
as outstanding teachers, met with Agnes Shipman<br />
57 years ago to form Colorado Gamma Chapter.<br />
The celebration took place at the home of Gamma<br />
member Cindy Silbaugh, who was a sixth grade<br />
student of Eleanor’s. Sisters were entertained by<br />
Eleanor’s stories and memories of her many years<br />
Fran Slinkman, left, and Eleanor<br />
Griffith<br />
of teaching. Fran celebrated her 92nd birthday earlier this year. Eleanor continues to<br />
live by herself and frequently attends monthly meetings.<br />
Excellence in Action in Fraternal Fellowship<br />
Pauline Cline, Emily Larrison, Patty<br />
Kalt and Shirley Sanders<br />
Ophthalmologist Dr. Sutherland explains how the<br />
eyes focus, track and work together.<br />
From left: Chapter President<br />
Joy Hollo and Immediate Past<br />
Chapter President Ruth Mueller<br />
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