Members inducted into Beta Theta

Newly-inducted members of Beta Theta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma are, from left, Nancy Ray, local president Kerry Mullican, Xi State president Elaine Warwick, Christie Farless, April Farless and Angie Childers.

Xi State President, Elaine Warwick, was on hand for the meal and initiation ceremony. The new members are Nancy Ray, Christy Farless, April Farless and Angie Childers. Other local chapter members include Judy Anderson, Phyllis Boren, Sandra Denning, Shirley Douglass, Sharon Elam, Louise Frazier, Annette Robertson, June Spivey, Jill Stubblefield, Judy Sullivan and Candy Beaty. Officers for Beta Theta are, Kerry Mullican, president and program chairperson; Peggye Cantrell, second vice-president; Jane Witt, recording secretary and committee chairperson; Linda McGregor and treasurer Donna Alexander.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honor society of women educators. The society promotes professional and personal growth of its members and excellence in education.

DKG was established in 1929 and has attained major objectives in improving opportunities for qualified women employed at every level of education as well as in advancing the status of women educators.

To this end, the purposes set forth by the founders continue to embody the spirit of the society. The purposes continue to be as valid in today?s contemporary world as when first adopted.

To learn more about Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, go to www.deltakappagamma.org. The state organization is Xi State and the local chapter is Beta Theta.