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Ou CHAPTER                                                                                  The very best friends I have in         The Phi Eta Chapter has been a joy
                                                                                            the world were friends I made when      to watch grow over the past two
    For the past 63 years, we have been fortunate enough to be able to watch the            I pledged Tri Delta at Texas Tech.      decades. Although I graduated from
    chapter grow and develop into one of the top sororities at Texas Tech. We can all       Not a day goes by that I don’t think    Texas A&M University (Gamma
    be proud of the things we have accomplished together. To many of us, the time           about all the great times we had        Alpha Chapter), the Phi Etas
    spent as a Delta Delta Delta undergraduate represents some of the most formative        working on some project, solving        greeted me with open arms when
    years of our lives and led to friendships that last a lifetime. The lodge at #13 Greek  some campus issue, recruitment of       I moved to Lubbock to go to law
    Circle is a testament to what we have accomplished as a chapter. With a current         some new Tri Deltas, trying to win      school in 1995. I have loved being a
    GPA of 3.26, the chapter now stands strong with 249 sisters after initiating 70 new     all the honors on campus for Phi        part of the Lubbock Alumnae
    members this fall.                                                                      Eta or just hanging out together,       Chapter and serving as Alumni
                                                                                            laughing, and having fun.               Advisor and Collegiate District
    The Phi Eta Chapter has been very active in 2016. In February, the chapter                                                      O?cer for Phi Eta. The chapter is a
    participated in Sincerely Yours, a letter writing campaign bene?ting St. Jude           To me, building a new lodge is all      shining example of steadfast love
    Children's Research Hospital, where they raised $33,031. In April, Phi Eta hosted       about continuing the tradition of       and enduring friendships. I chose
    their annual softball tournament, Triple Play, where they raised $3,290. Most           those friendships and making it         to support the “Our Lodge, Our
    recently, the annual Delta After Dark philanthropy event was held in the lodge          possible for the remarkable to          Legacy” Campaign to ensure that Tri
    parking lot, complete with barbeque, s’mores, and country & western music by            amazing young women of today to         Delta remains strong on the Texas
    the Randall King Band. This event raised more than $10,000 for St. Jude’s.Many          have those same opportunities to        Tech University campus.
    other events are already scheduled for 2017.                                            make great memories and great
                                                                                            friends. I will always be grateful for       Julie Doss, Gamma Alpha ‘91
    We have had the opportunity to re?ect on what Tri Delt means to us and what it          the wonderful support of alum
    will mean to the women that follow in our footsteps. With that in mind, we look to      advisors we had when I was in the
    the next logical step in our chapter’s growth; the replacement of our current lodge     Tri Delta Chapter at Texas Tech. Now
    at #13 Greek Circle with a state-of-the-art facility. Delta Delta Delta has grown and   it is my turn to step up and continue
    prospered, and now is the time for our chapter lodge to re?ect such growth.             that remarkable legacy.

                                                                                                     Diane Scovell, Phi Eta ‘65
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