ALPHA SIGMA NEWS
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ALPHA SIGMA CHAPTER Founded in January, 1961. Our chapter members represent twelve school districts and five colleges. We are located in Lawrence and Butler Counties in Western Pennsylvania. Our sisters span many generations chronologically, from women in their twenties through their nineties. We strive to serve our local schools, communities, Pennsylvania State, and Delta Kappa Gamma Society International programs and projects. Projects Girl Scouts Project Spotlight Glory Grille: working with local churches, feeding those in need: Our sisters, prepare and serve lunch for approximately 100 Plastic Sleeping mats for the homeless Eyes4Africa Bring A Book - Buy A Book - Local library aid Card Making Project for fundraiser for Special Projects Fund Annual Norma Neely Holiday Wreath Sale to benefit Alpha Sigma Grant-In-Aid scholarships Children's book and stuffed animal bags given by the Chapter to CYS (Children and Youth Services) in New Castle and Butler New teacher bags made annually at the summer picnic and distributed to all Lawrence County and Butler new teachers World Fellowship annual collection at Spring meeting - Raffle Basket proceeds Blankets for Children in Crisis: For our 52nd Chapter Birthday, we made 53 blankets (one to grow on) for children in crisis in Lawrence County and Butler County. Twenty-two sisters worked all morning at First Presbyterian Church on the fleece blankets. Others made additional blankets at home or in their classrooms. Soups, snacks, and birthday cake were provided by our sisters. Several more blankets (final total over 60) were completed and distributed after the event. Nut Roll Sale to benefit Scholarship Fund Book Collections for nursing homes and VA hospital Coupon collections and eyeglass collections all meetings NEWS 2024 2024-2026 Alpha Sigma officers were installed by State President Royce Boyd at the Four Chapter meeting in New Castle in April. Alpha Sigma sisters, Rose Ann Fulena, Stephanie Fulena, Lauren Blatchford, Mary K Davis, Bonnie Barnes, Diana Borowski, Dot Dodson, Debbie Mc Millin, Octavia Payne, Ursula Payne, Janice Sneisek, and Carol Herbert attended the PA State Convention in Cranberry PA in June. Rose Ann presided as State Parliamentarian. She and Stephanie Fulena were among the presenters at the State Rules Workshop. Bonnie's photograph "First Frost" was displayed in the Art Gallery. Mary K. was awarded an enrichment grant. Others worked as volunteers in various capacities. Bonnie Barnes and Rose Ann Fulena attended the International Conference at Gaylord Harbor National Resort in Maryland in July. Our annual summer picnic was held at Scotland Meadows Park on August 14. 
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