In <strong>the</strong> Past Year $965,412 contributed to <strong>the</strong> Foundation from all sources $315,218 awarded for educational programming, scholarships and arthritis grants $20,880 in Diamond Accolades for scholarships, raised at Leadership Institute $257,480 in collegiate and alumnae chapter giving $259,470 in 3 bequests realized 659 sisters graduating in <strong>the</strong> Class of 2008 made a senior gift $31,496 in chapter arthritis mini-grants back to local arthritis programming 41 AOII Strike Out Arthritis! chapter events 3,946 gifts made to <strong>the</strong> Foundation by members, parents and friends 300th Ruby Fund grant awarded Arthritis research: $82,429 for 2 research projects 35 scholarships awarded for 2008-2009: $40,000 Ruby Fund assistance to 9 sisters: total awarded $29,917 Arthritis Walk participation by AOIIs contributed through <strong>the</strong> AOII Foundation: $14,224 Educational Grants to AOII Fraternity: $103,600 76 • To Dragma Issue no. 1 • Fall 2008
Presiden�’s Club Members The following donors contributed $1,000 or more to <strong>the</strong> Foundation during <strong>the</strong> fiscal year 2007-2008. Thank you to <strong>the</strong>se donors for <strong>the</strong>ir pacesetting gifts! Rachel Allen, AC Allison Allgier, EW Phyllis Austin, NL Darragh Moffat Bailey, AC BancorpSouth Callie Barnett, EW Capt. Florence E. Beatty, USN (Ret.), Q June Greer Bogle, NO Julie Brining, GD Janet Jurenko Brown, AD Jeanne Lindsey Butler, OP Phyllis Hobbs Cauffiel, QP Lisa Ackerman Cheeley, LS Blanche Franklin Chilcote, AF Vivian Fuller Cline, SF Linda Peters Collier, CO Crystal Grafton Combs, NB M Kathleen Conver, NI Mary Batman Converse, FK Laurie Smith Courter, AD Peg Kramer Crawford, I Thelma Culverson, KQ Susan Danko, FU Rebecca Enmark De Luca, S Jacquelyn Struble Dinwiddie, EA Angela Fried Djedjos, LT Courtney Crable Eiterich, F Kay Gomillion Jones Elam, SD Elaine DeFrances Ellis, AO Penelope Benson Ferrell, NL Joleen Heibert Fields, DW Rene Strong Fitzgerald, PK Gayle Fitzpatrick, AR Colleen Summy Frojen, T Emily Caldwell Furlong, NB Gannett Foundation Margaret Damon Goodlund, T Linda Schwartz Grandolfo, NI Kristyn S. Hall, AC Heidi Slusar Harris, BT *Juanita Sakajian Haugen, NL Tracy Herand, UA Mary Hethcox, DD Mary Anderson Hilton, EA Sandra Norsworthy Hoffman, NO Martha Griffith Houston, PK Barbara Daugs Hunt, FD Kathy Jensen, QW Phyllis B. Johnson Carole Jurenko Jones, AD John & Ruth Jurenko Melinda Kelly, SF Nancy Klindt Keon, IS Melanie Lampertz, LS LandAmerica Foundation Janet Osgood Lawson, OP Caroline Craig Lazzara, LB Lee, Danner & Bass, Inc. June Miller Lighty, L Rachel Allen Lyles, KO Beth McCloy McCuskey, SA Karen Morauski, FD Lisa Niedenthal, BF Frankie Frazier Nordlund, NB North Atlanta National Bank Sherry L. Paul Tammy Williams Perkins, LS Kalli Blackwell Peterman, KT Ruth Tallman Pifer, W Frances Page Porter, W Martha Wood Powell, LS Janis Chumley Price, GI JoAnne Proudfoot Rahn, EA *Alexandra Reeder, ST Lu<strong>the</strong>r S. Roehm Sheryl Wallace Rogers, T Sidney Leo Salter Paula Conaway Sandidge, LS Sandmeyer Steel Company Ingrid Latimer Schulz, BL Shala Schweitzer, KL O Jean Seal, FA Victoria Sheffield, KG Janet Siegel, D Carol Cotten Smith, AP Bobby Stanton Carol Stevenson, W Darci Sullivan-Duffy, AS Janette Breckenridge Tessmer, GQ Lacey Thorpe, NO Tom and Judy Thorpe Reba Shannon Traber, U Cynthia Visot, Ed.D., KT Karen Vizi Dian Poole Volkmer, TD Sally Wagaman, ST *Virginia A. Weadock, OP Krista Malmquist Whipple, W Joanne Ross Wilder, PD Dorothy Waters Williams, LS Mary McCammon Williams, F Anne Buechlein Wilmes, CL Barb Dunn Zipperian, KK * Denotes deceased member Issue no. 1 • Fall 2008 To Dragma • 77