DELTA KAPPA GAMMA
CHI CHAPTER
2019-2020
2018-2020 Officers
President: Loraine Sinitiere
1st VP: Karen Marin
2nd VP: Suzanne Bergeron
Recording Secretary: Michelle South
Corresponding Secretary: Roxanne Smith
Treasurer: Rebecca Pye
Parliamentarian: Tabitha Tyler
SEPTEMBER 2019
The September meeting, held at the Forest Inn Restaurant in Franklin, inducted three new sisters:
Noelle Lowrimore, Celeste Pipes, and Gerrie Bryne.
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The October meeting
was held at Cajun
Coast Visitor Center in
Morgan City. Becky
Wiggins and the
Personal Growth and
Services Committee
presented Growing
With a New Hobby,
focusing on travel and
the chapter
participated in a game
involving places to
travel in our area.
Suzanne Bergeron,
assisted by Christine
Henry, presented the
Seven Cs of
Sisterhood.
OCTOBER 2019
DECEMBER
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Mary Ann Olinger
Southwest District Director
Karin Marin informs the chapter about
World Fellowships's raffle of a platter.
JANUARY MEETING
The January meeting was held at St John
Elementary in Franklin. Karen Marin, along
with Alecia Rabalais, presented Seven
Purposes of Delta Kappa Gamma in
celebration of DKG's Birthday. Malissa
Hebert's committee gave a presentation
about The Brown House Museum in Berwick,
presented by DKG member Christine Henry,
who works with the Historical Society of
Berwick.
Member
Recognition
Second Vice
President, Suzanne
Bergeron,
developed a
October Members Recognized: Betty Casselman, Charlie membership
Ann Eues, Celeste Pipes, Veronica Governale, Andrea recognition
Barras, Becky Wiggins, and Sarah Broussard program based on
an article in The
Collegial Exchange
entitled “The Seven
Cs of Sisterhood”
written by Angela
Wright-Nash. The
idea is we are born
into a “sisterhood
of women” and thus
we should support
December Members Recognized: Roxanne Smith, Nikki Fryou, Lauren Rentrop, each other in all we
Karen Marin, Tabitha Tyler, Nathalie Weber, Courtney Andrews, Christine do. The Seven Cs of
Henry, Carolyn Chaisson, Cathy McKoin, Nicol Armato, and Sheryl Gibbons Sisterhood are
communicate,
commiserate,
collaborate, coach,
congratulate,
comfort, crowns.
Each meeting
Suzanne will share
a few of these traits
and recognize
members who align
to each idea. --From
January Members Recognized: Susie Myers, Christine Gatte, Rebecca Pye, Jan. 2020
Kathy Landry, Chrissy Harrison, Janeen Robicheaux, Charmaine St. Germaine Newsletter
Jeanie Landry and her
daughter Chrissy Harrison.
Jeanie is retried and
Chrissy currently works as
EL Coordinator for the
Parish.
Mother-Daughter Teams Not pictured is the trio
Growing in the Mother/Daughter, Sister
Family Business
Combo of Carolyn
Chaisson, Dawn Chaisson
and Malissa Hebert.
Tracy Lawrence and her
daughter Rebecca Pye.
Tracy is retired
and Rebecca is
currently the dual
enrollment English
teacher at Berwick High
School.
LET'S TALK ABOUT IT...
Chi
Chi Sisters use every
opportunity to network and sow
the seeds of Sisterhood!
...we interrupt this
year with...
March 13th the State of Louisiana, along with most of the country, issued a shelter in
place order and it is ongoing. The shelter in place closed schools. churches,
nonessential businesses, as well as banned large groups gathering, In an effort to
do our part, Delta Kappa Gamma postponed state convention until September.