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Welcome New Eta State NC Inductees In Memory of Margaret Church
Welcome New Eta State NC Inductees
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Alpha Eta Delta Delta
Bobbi Hatcher Tara Bissette Margaret also initiated Alpha Nu’s project to estab-
Alpha Mu Mary Fran Ireland lish a partnership with a local special needs Girl
Scout Troop. She worked with the leaders of the
Amy Blake-Lewis Gamma Delta troop enabling the girls to earn a DKG Girl Scout
Alpha Omega Kimberly Choate
Badge. Most recently Margaret was seeking ways to
Alice Faucette Julie Cline support the Girl Scouts’ summer dream trip to
Cathy Hart Melissa Gibson Savannah, GA, to visit the home of Juliet Low, founder
Beta Kappa Christina Pennington of the Girl Scouts of America.
Sara Smith Cox Kendra Perkins Margaret worked to successfully establish the Betsy
Beta Omicron Gamma Iota and Fred Cranford Endowment as part of the NC
Jessica Askew Andrea Sharpe DKG Educational Foundation. Margaret also served as
Hannah Davis Jennifer Thomas a member of the NC DKG Educational Foundation
Gabrielle Wilhoit Gamma Phi Board.
Beta Pi Amy Hough Margaret’s contributions to DKG at the Eta State
Jenny Bailey Gamma Theta NC level include serving on the Rules and Personnel
Majean Hackett Stephanie Alford Committees. As chair of the Awards Committee,
Lori Puckett Angela Cronin she designed the Golden Key Award pin given
annually to one member in each region. As a
Beta Theta Gamma Zeta member of the Leadership Development Committee,
Jasmine E. Braswell June Merrill Margaret created LEROY to symbolize strong lead-
Ginger L. Casey Dana Sullivan ership traits and assisted in planning the 2015
Michelle R. Griffin (November 15, 2018) Leadership Seminar.
Jamie B. Horner Jeffrie Holloway In 2012, Margaret was honored with the regional Star
Beta Upsilon Sherrill Moraven of the Southeast Award that recognizes “women
Anna Alvarez Omicron who often prefer to serve behind the scenes rather
Renee D. Oglesby Kasey Hare than in the spotlight.” Margaret always gave gener-
Allison Parker ously of her time and other resources to support
Phyllis Parker her chapter and Eta State NC.
Tracey Reason Since Margaret’s death, many people have shared how
Colby Riggins Margaret impacted their lives both personally and
Connie S. Smith professionally. DKG sisters throughout the state have
expressed their gratitude for Margaret’s encourage-
Tammy D. Snow
ment and support as a mentor and a friend. Alpha
Nu Chapter cherishes her forty years of service and
The Eta State News is recognizing all newly inducted
members. Names and chapters will be published sisterhood.
in the issue immediately following receipt of the Note: Alpha Nu is accepting memorial contribu-
new member’s induction fees by the Eta State NC tions in Margaret’s name to the Girl Scout troop
Treasurer.
for their Savannah trip. Send donations to:
Kim Baker, P.O. Box 481, Drexel, NC 28619.
International Conference:

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