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April 19, 2017

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President Greeting:

Friendly reminder:  April Chapter Meeting,  Saturday, April 22 9am at Neal Rec. Center.  Hope to see you there!

Peace and blessings,
Cheletia
BVAA News:

HERITAGE AND ARCHIVES:

2017 Delta Heritage Celebration Award deadline for submission is May 1, 2017.  Award submissions should include items from January – April 30, 2017.  *Submissions received after May 1, 2017 will not be considered.

 Sorors if you don’t submit you can’t win.  See you in Las Vegas. 

 

Social Action:

The deadline is quickly approaching to submit your Social Action “Action Award” applications and/or Proposed Resolutions for consideration at the 53rd National Convention. Click Proposed Resolutions or Social Action “Action Awards” to access the criteria and guidelines.

The deadline for all submissions is Sunday, April 30, 2017, at 11:59 pm EST.

If you have any questions, please contact Soror Shambulia Gadsden Sams, Public Policy Specialist, sgadsdensams@deltasigmatheta.org or (202) 986-2400 ext. 557

 

Physical and Mental Health:

Don’t forget to count your steps for the Delta-SIZED Challenge.

 

Treasurer Writings:

Committee chairs are encouraged to review the annual budget and submit their budget requests for the 2017-18 year by April 11, 2017. If no budget increase is requested, the Finance Committee will review the 2016-17 budget to make recommendations for the 2017-18 budget. Please submit budget requests and/or increases to the treasurer at treasurer@bvaadst.com.

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE FINANCE TEAM:
Please contact a member the finance team to pay your membership dues cash or cashier’s check only. We will not accept personal checks for dues without the late fee assessed with it.

 

Local News:

Save the Date May Wee

See the attached Save the Date announcement.
In addition, the chapter will purchase Hamburgers and Buns. Members are ask to furnish the “fixins”, salads, other sides (beans), package of hotdogs and buns, snacks, desserts, juice boxes.  We will also provide water— BYOB. Tables and chairs are not needed. Prepare the kids for outdoor activity— pool, fishing, games– Adults too— dominoes, cards other suggested games or Olympic competitions (bring them)!
Karan and Nancy Watson have graciously opened up their ranch home to us,
“whether they are there or not.”  And as Delta’s do, we have graciously accepted the resposibility.
Please RSVP, members, guest and Kids– we have need to have a count before purchasing food and  making sure we put out enough table and chairs.
Call Cheletia or me for further info, suggestions or if I have forgotten something
La Verne

La Verne Young-Hawkins

Texas A&M University, College Station

Retired


Regional New

We are pleased to announce that the Leadership Southwest II application period is now open.  Collegiate and alumnae Sorors from throughout the region are encouraged to apply for the leadership program.  As announced during the state meetings, 12 alumnae and 13 collegiate sorors will be selected for the leadership program. Attached is the brochure for the program and the application is located on the home page of our regional website, www.dstswregion.org.  The application period is April 1 – 30, 2017.  If you have questions about the program, please contact the program co-chairs at dstleadershipsw@gmail.com.

June Jenkins & Tonya Muraguri, Leadaership Southwest Co-chairs


National New:

53rd National Convention Registration:  National Convention registration will open on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, 12:00 noon, EST for all Delegates and will close on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 11:59 PM, EST OR ONCE CAPACITY IS REACHED

Link for registration:  https://delta17.registerat.com/Validation.aspx?cookieCheck=true&q=d17ea027-bb90-40ea-a73a-84b1aaef22f5&p=8159d689-9292-4486-b9f5-4c9fbc9f36b4&ts=1491954557&c=orchidevents&e=delta17&rt=Safetynet&h=fd0ebf750ab50f309e4cbcd030ebb4be

 Host Chapter Packet Cover Letter (1);Commemorative Items packet (1);Delta Dears packet (1)Tour3 Final;Tour3 Final;Volunteer Registration Form_Final; pdf fillableJournal packet

 

Find BVAA on the Web:

https://www.facebook.com/bvaadst/

http://www.bvaadst.com

Send approved information to the Chapter Journalist at journalist@bvaaadst.com by 5pm on Tuesday for inclusion in the Wednesday Writings.

Journalist: Kenya L. Myers

Webmaster: Crystal Carter

President: Cheletia Johnson84 × 4303

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