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THE EGO Ivy Informer

SEPTEMBER CHAPTER MEETING

Article by: Soror Yolanda Dial and Photo by: Soror Chris Winston

Sickle Cell Walk - Team Pink and Green

Ms. Pam Thompson, Director
of the North Alabama Sickle
Cell Foundation (NASCF),
and a member of Alpha
Kappa Alpha, thanks AKA
EGO Basileus, Soror Wilma
Ruffin, and Team Pink and
Green Fundraising Chairman,
Soror Jeneene Suttle for their
support of the NASCF. One
in every ten African
Americans carries the Sickle
Cell trait. A person diagnosed
with Sickle Cell Disease may
suffer from infections, pain,
and catastrophic tissue injury.
The North Alabama Sickle
Cell Foundation provides
social services and support to improve the lives of those living with Sickle Cell. Epsilon Gamma Omega
Chapter has been a proud supporter of NASCF for many years.

ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC.
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