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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Theta Omega Chapter "Tea Rose Talk" newsletters

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1996-03
1996-04

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From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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    man001758. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records, 1965-2015, MS-010104. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1zk59298

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    ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORTTY, INC.
    THETA THETA OMEGA CHAPTER
    VOLUME 1 N0.1 —------------------------ ------------------------------------ -
    MARCH 1996
    Dear Sorors,
    We owe special thanks and Alpha Kappa Alpha
    Kudos to Soror Claire Hart and the Founders’ Day
    Committee for an outstanding Founders’Day
    Program. Thanks to all of you who worked so hard to
    make the occasion a wonderful success.
    Sisterly,
    Soror Carolyn
    SORORITY MEETING
    Date:
    Time:
    lace:
    Saturday, March 2,1996
    3:00 p.m.
    St. James Catholic Church
    Imani Hall
    820 H Street
    FOUNDERS’ DAY THANKS
    Thank you to ail participants and Sorors for a spectacular
    88th Founders Day Celebration. We all enjoyed the
    address by Soror Archalene Martin and the remarks by
    Soror Cornelia Banks. This event was a tremendous
    success. I thank you for the sisterly love and support you
    gave while I chaired this 1996 activity. Continue to let
    your light shine.
    Sisterly,
    Soror Clair
    HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
    3/11
    3/28
    Soror Margaret Crawford
    Soror Patti Hester
    HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO
    ^oror Rosalyn Guy and “Honey-Do” Addeliar 3/1
    Tracy Couthen and "Honey-Do" Darnell 3/19
    SORORITY POTPOURRI
    AKA Kudos to Soror Dorothy Johnson for receiving the
    Prestigious Thelma Tyree Award at the 1996 Founders’
    Day Luncheon. Congratulations Dorothy!
    The March Executive Committee meeting is scheduled
    for Wednesday, March 20th, 7.00 p.m., at the home of
    Soror Shimice Villano.
    The “Theta Theta Omega Get Together" is scheduled for
    Saturday, March 30,1996, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at
    toe Alexis Park Hotel. See Soror Betty Orr for details.
    The 1996 Regional Conference will be held May 3rd
    through May 5th in Los Angeles California at the Sheraton
    Hotel located next to the LAX Airport. "Step" practice for
    this event will begin this month. See Belisa Brownly for
    details.
    Gear up for Black Dollar Day in April. Barbara Kirkland
    wil spearhead this activity.
    The month of April is Black Minority Cancer month. The
    NBLIC in conjunction with the American Cancer Society
    will be hosting a Public Health Program Saturday, April
    20th at the West Las Vegas Library from 1.00 p m to
    4:00 p.m..
    UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS
    The Original Drifters will be performing Tuesday,
    March 19 at 7:00 p.m. at toe Clark County Library Theater
    to benefit toe “Help them Walk Again” and the Miss Black
    Teenage Nevada Scholarship Program. Tickets are
    $20.00. Contact Maxine Porter at 642-2300 for more
    information.
    Gamma Phi Delta/ Alpha Rho Chapter is sponsoring
    The Ebony Fashion Fair Sunday, March 31st at 7:00 p.m.,
    at the Flamingo Hilton Hotel. Tickets are $30.00 for
    reserved seating and $20.00 for regular seating. For
    more information contact Carlean LaFear, General
    Chairperson at 643-0367 or 258-6259.
    *************
    ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC.
    THETA THETA OMEGA CHAPTER
    VOLUME 1 N0.2
    APRIL 1996
    Dear Sorors,
    These are exciting times for our chapter, Regional
    Conference is right around the corner. I’m so please
    to let all Sorors know that Theta Theta Omega
    Chapter will have more than twenty Sorors in
    attendance. Let’s give ourselves a big round of
    applause.
    Our "Sisterly Get Together " was so much fun this
    past week, we must do it again real soon.
    Thank you hospitality committee.
    Sisterly,
    Soror Carolyn
    SORORITY MEETING
    Date:
    Time:
    Place:
    Hostesses:
    Saturday, April 6, 1996
    3:00 p.m.
    St. James Catholic Church
    Imani Hall
    820 H Street
    Patti Hester, Lisa McNeil, and Sandra
    Stewart-Bass
    HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
    Soror Shirnice Villano
    Soror Dorothy Newman
    Soror Clair Hart
    Soror Lillian Gates
    Soror Thais Baccus
    Soror April Turner
    4/02
    4/11
    4/13
    4/17
    4/20
    4/22
    HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO:
    Soror Sandra Bass & Honey-do John 4/03
    Soror Lois Bolden & Honey-do Larry 4/11
    Soror Willa White & Honey-do Kenneth 4/18
    HAPPY EASTER
    SORORITY POTPOURRI
    Soror Dorothy Johnson has been chosen one of fifteen
    recipients to be awarded a “Las Vegas Association of
    Black Journalist Unsung Heroes Award" for uplifting the
    African American community through her work with the
    National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer (NBLIC).
    On May 11,1996, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., a formal
    ceremony, including refreshments, music and live
    entertainment will be held at the West Las Vegas Library
    Theater. Cost of tickets are $15.00 for General
    Admission, $10.00 for Students and Seniors, and $20.00
    for VIP’s.
    Soror Lois Bolden’s daugther, Carol was married
    March 23rd in Washington, D.C. Congratulations!
    The March Executive Committee meeting is scheduled
    for Wednesday, April 17th , 7:00 p.m., at the home of
    Soror Jacki Brown 456-7860.
    We should really be supporting our Black owned
    Businesses this month. Soror Barbara will have more
    information on Black Dollar Days at the upcoming Sorority
    meeting.
    The month of April is Black Minority Cancer month. The
    NBLIC in conjunction with the American Cancer Society
    will be hosting a Public Health Program Saturday,
    April 20th, at the West Las Vegas Library from 1:00 p.m.
    to 4:00 p.m. Please attend.
    PRAYER CORNER
    Remember Soror Lavonne Lewis and
    family in your prayers during the illness
    of her father.
    Soror Mary Ann Lewis will be undergoing surgery soon, so
    keep her in your prayers.
    Soror Myrtle Moore and Honey-Do, are moving back to
    Michigan due to Honey-Do ‘s health. Soror Myrlte would
    love to hear from everyone, so please keep them in mind.