They Stood Alone - Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

Epsilon DeltaFlorida State University, Tallahassee, FloridaA Greater Service State of MindThe Epsilon Delta chapter conducted Project Reassurance by collecting donations of babyitems. Parents of the children who attend Downtown Kids, a daycare center, were suppliednumerous new and lightly used items. The chapter was able to donate a variety of productssuch as baby items (bottles and clothes), toys, children’s’ books, etc., to the women residingat the Brehon Institute.Also, two of the graduating members will continue to serve the community in their imminentoccupations. Cheron McKinnie will be serving her country as a nurse in the United StatesNavy. Ashley Holloway will be instructing underprivileged and underserved youth as ateacher in the philanthropy, Teach for America.Contact: Lauren White, BasileusEpsilon PhiCalifornia State University, Northridge, CaliforniaIt’s So Hard To Say GoodbyeSoror Jessica Burnett of Epsilon Phi and the Sorors of Theta Epsilon Sigma would like tosend a heartfelt congratulations to Sorors Candice Barrow, Christina Bragg, and GwendolynThomas who were are all graduating members. All three will be transferring to ThetaEpsilon Sigma Chapter in Culver City, California for the 2007-2008 sorority year. In theirfour year tenure on campus they each left their mark on the campus by serving as NPHCofficers, and the Black Student Government as well as the community service projects andactivities hosted by the chapter. They continue the proud legacy of transitioning from hardworking undergraduate sorors to successful and productive graduate sorors. Soror Burnettis a graduating senior.Contact: Zeretha Washington, Theta Epsilon Sigma BasileusGamma ZetaIndianapolis, IndianaSome Sigmas Can’t Be StoppedFresh off the announcement of receiving Undergraduate Chapter of the Year for the thirdconsecutive year in a row at the Central Region Conference. Gamma Zeta never stalledin their Sigma stride. With the recent recruitment of three new member the chapter burstthrough the summer continuing in their efforts of “Greater Service, Greater Progress”in preparation of the upcoming school year. With the school year in full bloom, GammaZeta exploded by hosting 12 events before the Founders’ Celebration was due to begin.Gamma Zeta started off the semester hosting Project Operation Big Book Bag ensuringthat needy students receive the necessary school supplies for learning.Winter/Spring 2008 • The Aurora 57