Congratulations to Dr. Kimberly Beckerdite, president of Omicron chapter (Peninsula CC) on receiving her Ed.D. In Education Administration and Policy Studies from the Graduate School of Education and Human Services at the George Washington University.

Alpha Iota chapter (Peninsula CC) led by president, Katrine Kincannon Crow met for their annual Neva Parker Grant-In-Aide awards dinner. Two local students received grants towards their college program as education majors. Two chapter members, Wanda Alvis and Brenda Wrightington were awarded scholarships to attend the DKG Virginia Leadership Academy.

Thank you Delta chapter (Williamsburg) for inviting me to your initiation ceremony and annual chapter dinner. I enjoyed welcoming new members, Donna Madison and Janice Stone!

Gamma Epsilon Chapter's Annual "Wear Red" meeting was held last month. Three Charter members are seated in the front row. They helped pave the way back on September 8, 1979.