Our next meeting will be a joint meeting with Alpha Sigma chapter in Morriltong on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
Our December meeting was a wonderful brunch Saturday, December 9, 2023, at the home of Cathy Toney. Our program was "Celebrating Christmas with Music" with Linda Ball as our speaker. We all had an opportunity to play handbells to Christmas music.
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At the October meeting, our speaker was Shelia Franklin, one of the new Conway School board members. She shared information about the current enrollment and the future of the district. The position on the school board is a non-partisan and she looks forward to working with other school board members to continue the success of Conway Schools. Area 2 leader, Darlene Emmons was in attendance and shared about the area meeting that will be in April. The group collect snacks for Ida Burns Elementary School in Conway.
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Our March meeting, we were joined by our DKG sisters from Morrilton. We enjoyed soup, cornbread, and homemade pies. Our program, Trending in Antiques, was presented by Jenifer Hendrix, owner of Jenifer's Antiques located in downtown Conway. It was a great presentation. Everyone enjoyed the evening.
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On Saturday, December 10, our meeting was a Christmas brunch at the home of Gayle Seymour. Lots of food, fellowship and we collect snack items for Vilonia Elementary School. We were honored to have Carolyn Pittman, a past state and International president in attendance.
At our October meeting, we honored the memory of Ella Reese. Ella passed away on August 2, 2022. Ella served as chapter president, other chapter positions and state president. DKG was a big part of her life. She will be missed by all of us!
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Pictures from our February meeting. We collected snacks for the UCA students and listen to a presentation on creating raised garden beds by Diana Polcar, a master gardener. Great presentation!
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Pictures from our December meeting. We collected snacks for Carolyn Lewis Elementary, prepared Christmas cards for a nursing home, and listened to a presentation by Dr. Gayle Seymour on Crystal Bridges. We were honored to have the current ASO president, Sue Cook. One of the pictures shows ASO president with 3 state past presidents.
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Pictures of Theta's first in person meeting in 2021 and donations made to the backpack program at Vilonia Elementary School
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Here are some pictures of the DKG 90th birthday celebration we had on May 13, 2019. We also celebrated two of our members who have been members for 40 years. Pat Howerton was at this meeting so we present her with a framed certificate. Our other member was not able to be there so we will present her certificate in the fall.
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