They Stood Alone - Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

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Soror Nneka Beauford(Gamma Sigma, Houston, Texas)Featured in a University of Houston-Clear Lake artexhibition and commissioned to complete three artquilts for the university.Soror Anna Brothers(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Appointed to the position of Curriculum Coach forPreschool for the Illinois State Board of Education.Soror Brothers has also been asked to participatein the People to People Ambassador Program asa delegate of professionals specializing in earlychildhood education.Soror Christina Calbert Outlay(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Accepted a position at Allstate Insurance asa Program Manager in the Allstate FinancialTechnology division of the company. She willcontinue as adjunct faculty at DePaul University’sSchool of Accountancy and ManagementInformation Systems.Soror W. Jeanine Daugherty(Theta Chi Sigma, Oak Park, Illinois)Elected secretary of the NPHCNational Executive Board for2007-2009. Soror Daughertyis also the chapter’s 1st AntiBasileus and the NPHCChicago-chapter’s currentpresident.Soror Carrie Filer Davis(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Honored for her exemplary work and leadership tothe National Women of Achievement. Highlightsof the awards festivities held in Houston, Texasincluded a Certificate of Special CongressionalRecognition by Congressman Al Green and thedeclaration of March 16, 2007 as her “SpecialDay” by the Honorable Bill White, Mayor ofHouston. To commemorate her years of serviceand leadership with the organization, Soror Davisreceived keepsakes in the form of a beautiful whitesatin photograph album adorned with culturedpearls. Dr. Davis was also presented with adouble-stringed white cultured pearl necklace andmatching earrings.Soror Helen Dismukes(Beta Rho Sigma, Denver, Colorado)Celebrated her 96th birthday. Soror Dismukesjoined Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. in 1959 inTyler, Texas. She was a teacher for 10 years beforemoving to Denver, CO in 1945. She received herB.S. in Teaching for Elementary School Education.Soror Ayani Good(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Newly admitted member of the Golden KeyInternational Honor Society and has been asked toreturn for the 2007-08 academic year as VisitingProfessor of Human Development in DePaul’sSchool of Education.Soror Jo Ann Hawkins White(Basileus, Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Appointed the National Chairperson of ProjectAfricare for Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. SororHawkins White was also a recipient in the Womenof Excellence “Black Pearl Award” given by SecureCare Supportive Services of Chicago at their 14thAnnual Awards Gala.Soror Samantha Holloway(Theta Sigma, Little Rock, Arkansas)Elected as the 40th National Secretary of theNational Black Law Students Association (NBLSA).NBLSA represents over 6,000 black law students atover 200 law schools across the countrySoror Annie Lawrence-Brown,Ed.D, R.N.(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Received the Chicago State University College ofHealth Profession Award for Community Service andServes on the Advisory Board. Dr. Lawrence-Brownwas also appointed to the DuSable Museum Historical12
Committee for Education and was the speaker for theAssociation of Black Nurse Faculty, Inc.Soror Rasheeda Liberty(Upsilon Sigma, Nashville, Tennessee)Named Great Lakes RegionController for RSC EquipmentRental. Liberty is responsiblefor financial directorshipover Alabama, Tennessee,Kentucky, Iowa, Illinois,Wisconsin, Indiana andMichigan. RSC is the premierleader in equipment rental forcommercial, municipal and residential projects.Soror Quanita Mills Fletcher(Beta Omega Sigma, Shreveport, Louisiana)Received a Master of Arts in English andCommunications with a concentration in Folklifeand Southern Culture from Northwestern StateUniversity, in Natchitoches, Louisiana.Soror Jo Ann Robinson(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Nominated to the 2007 edition of Who’s WhoAmong American Teachers and Educators.Soror Sydney Stewart(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Nominated for the Milken Family FoundationNational Educator Awards which is designed toreward elementary and secondary school teachers,principals and administrators who promoteexcellence and innovation in public education.Soror Crystal Thomas(Gamma Sigma, Houston, Texas)Received her Master ofEducation in Curriculum andInstruction from the Universityof Houston-Downtown.Soror Nekima Williams(Gamma Sigma, Houston, Texas)Received her Doctorate of Optometry along withthe International Golden Key Honor from theUniversity of Houston.Soror Helen Wooten-Bryant(Eta Xi Sigma, Oak Lawn, Illinois)Elected a trustee on the Board of the Retired TeacherAssociation. Soror Wooten Bryant also has been honored bythe N”Digo Foundation with a scholarship named for SororWooten-Bryant. The mother of Rap Artist/Producer KanyeWest has written a book about her son who attended VanderpoelSchool during which time Soror Wooten-Bryant was AssistantPrincipal. Soror Wooten-Bryant is mentioned in the book.Looking for A FewGood Women …We are currently looking for activemembers of Sigma Gamma Rho to:✏Solicit and Follow Up with Advertisers✏Coordinate Special Sections(i.e. From Him, Dollars & Sense)✏Manage FeaturesIf interested, please contact:Soror Rasheeda Liberty attheauroramag@sgrho1922.orgIndicate in the subject line -“Editorial Assistance”Winster/Spring 2008 • The Aurora 13
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Page 21 and 22: Region NewsSOUTHWEST REGIONShowcase
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2007 Torch Awardees are:• Hermene
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