ALPHA DELTA KAPPA DECEMBER 2010 - Gedung Kuning

Enjoying the South Central Regional Conference “Over the Rainbow” in Kansas are, from left: Immediate Past International
President Ann Hudson, Texas; International Executive Board Member Florence Bishop; President, International Council
of Presidents Karen Hurst; International Executive Board Member Melinda McGee; International President Jane Miller;
International Vice President, South Central Region Sherryl Longhofer; International Executive Board Chairman Linda Rissel;
and International Vice President, Gulf Region Edwina Aaron.
implemented in 2003 to recognize
members for outstanding
contributions to education,
promote our goals and purposes
and increase the visibility of
Alpha Delta Kappa. Each state,
province and nation recognizes
Excellence in Education recipients.
Seven regional winners are
being recognized at the regional
conferences: Lynore Levenhagen,
Florida, Gulf; Ann Quinlan,
Nebraska, North Central; Jane
Callery, Connecticut, Northeast;
Mary VanDaveer, Washington,
Northwest; Cindy Lattimore,
Oklahoma, South Central;
Shirley Upchurch, Maryland,
Southeast; and Twyla Preising,
Arizona, Southwest. These outstanding
educators are definitely
reflections of a galaxy of brightly
shining stars. From the seven
regions, the International winner
will be announced in Chicago at
the 2011 International Convention.
Let us continue to reflect
educational excellence and offer
our leadership in maintaining
this goal.
The second star reflects the
pride we take in our altruism. conventions, as well as here at
This star brightly illuminates our our regional conferences. At the
unselfish concern and dedica- conferences we have become
tion to the welfare of others and more knowledgeable and under-
exemplifies the stellar activities standing of the cultures Ø
of Alpha Delta Kappa. At the
chapter, state, provincial and national,
and International levels,
members shine as they devote
their time, energy and resources
to enrich the lives of others. We
are involved in helping others
with scholarships, projects such
as children’s museums, Habitat
for Humanity, victims of domestic
violence, many organizations
such as the Salvation Army, Ronald
McDonald House, children’s
camps, hospitals, literacy and
senior programs. At the International
level, members continue
to support St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital and Susan
G. Komen for the Cure. Our
reflection of altruism attracts
new members and guarantees
their commitment to continuing
Kansas has eight members who have been in
Alpha Delta Kappa for 60 years. Attending the
membership.
South Central Regional Conference are: Donna
Our third star reflects World
Dittemore, Lois Myers, Florence Babcock and
Understanding and continues to Virginia Seymour. Not pictured are: Rhea Seba,
be a feature of our International Mary Kirby, Retabess Ling and Jean Smith.
Excellence in Action for Leadership
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