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Issue #4
August 1, 1999
Convention 1999, Part 2!
"Alpha Gams with Altitude," 599 Collegian and Alumnae members strong, spent several days in Denver, Colorado for the 1999 AGD Convention, the last Convention of the 20th century! This Newsbytes issue contains Part 2 of our highlights from Convention. Be sure to keep an eye out for official Convention news and reports at Alpha Gamma Delta Online and upcoming issues of the Alpha Gamma Delta Quarterly. Miss Convention this year? Consider attending the next Convention at the Mariott Marquis in Atlanta, Georgia July 5-8, 2001.

Distinguished Citizens

Alpha Gamma Delta honored three members of the Fraternity as Distinguished Citizens this year.

Field of Business
Taunee Snyder Besson
Alpha Mu - Penn State University

Field of Government
Jennie Meador Forehand
Gamma Epsilon - UNC Chapel Hill

Field of Government and Law Enforcement
Pamela Anne McCullough
Gamma Beta - Florida State University

1999 Jewel Society

The Alpha Gamma Delta Jewel Society is comprised of collegiate chapters and alumnae chapters/clubs that raised more than $2,000 for the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation. Following are the 1999 Jewel Society members (including number of years as a member):

Collegiate Chapters
Alpha Lambda - Ohio State University (1)
Alpha Mu - Pennsylvania State University (4)
Alpha Omicron - West Virginia Wesleyan College (5)
Alpha Sigma - Indiana University of Pennsylvania (6)
Beta Beta - North Dakota State University (3)
Beta Delta - Indiana University (4)
Beta Epsilon - Carroll College (2)
Beta Eta - Southern Illinois University (5)
Beta Iota - Eastern Illinois University (2)
Beta Tau - Ball State University (3)
Beta Xi - Purdue University (1)
Delta - University of Minnesota (3)
Delta Iota - California State University at Chico (3)
Delta Omicron - University of Nevada (1)
Epsilon - University of Kentucky (3)
Epsilon Beta - University of Kansas (5)
Epsilon Epsilon - William Jewel College (1)
Epsilon Gamma - University of Denver (2)
Epsilon Kappa - Pittsburgh State University (3)
Epsilon Omega - Truman State University (5)
Epsilon Psi - University of Texas at Dallas (1)
Epsilon Upsilon - Tarleton State University (3)
Gamma Alpha - University of Georgia (6)
Gamma Delta - Auburn University (4)
Gamma Eta - High Point University (1)
Gamma Omega - University of Alabama at Birmingham (6)
Gamma Omicron - Eastern Kentucky University (2)
Gamma Phi - Georgia Institute of Technology (3)
Gamma Psi - University of North Alabama (1)
Gamma Sigma - Troy State University (5)
Gamma Tau - State University of West Georgia (3)
Gamma Upsilon - University of Montevallo (2)
Gamma Xi - Murray State University (6)
Gamma Zeta - University of Memphis (3)
Iota - University of Washington (6)
Kappa Beta - Missouri Western State College (2)
Omega - University of Akron (4)
Psi - University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa (3)
Rho - Iowa State University (2)
Sigma - University of Illinois (3)
Theta Beta - Auburn University at Montgomery (2)
Theta Delta - North Georgia College (3)
Theta Mu - University of North Carolina at Wilmington (3)
Theta Sigma - Valdosta State University (1)
Upsilon - University of Oklahoma (2)
Xi - Illinois State University (2)
Zeta Epsilon - Michigan Technological University (2)
Zeta Gamma - Gannon University (2)
Zeta Omicron - Kettering University (2)
Zeta Sigma - Northwood University (1)

1999 Jewel Society (cont'd)
Alumnae Chapters and Clubs
Auburn-Opelika Alumnae Chapter (1)
Beta Beta Alumnae Chapter (3)
Chicago Northwest Suburban Alumnae Club (6)
Dallas Alumnae Chapter (6)
Detroit North Suburban Alumnae Club (5)
DuPage Area Alumnae Club (6)
Fox Valley Alumnae Club (6)
Gamma Zeta Alumnae Chapter (5)
Greater Kansas City Alumnae Chapter (6)
Hawaii Alumnae Chapter (3)
Houston Alumnae Club (6)
Indianapolis Alumnae Club (3)
Mid-Michigan Alumnae Chapter (1)
Potomac Alumnae Chapter (4)
Old Dominion Alumnae Club (1)
Omega Alumnae Chapter (1)
St. Louis Alumnae Club (4)

Foundation Awards
Best Financial Support
Greater Kansas City Alumnae Chapter
St. Louis Alumnae Club
Gamma Xi - Murray State University

Most Improved Financial Support
Auburn-Opelika Alumnae Chapter
Old Dominion Alumnae Club
Kappa Beta - Missouri Western State College

Best New Chapter Support
Theta Sigma - Valdosta State University

AGD Website News
New Collegiate Websites
Epsilon Nu - University of Central Oklahoma
Theta Epsilon - University of South Alabama

New Alumnae Websites
Delta Theta Alumnae - University of Idaho

New Webring Sites
Delta Theta Alumnae - University of Idaho
Epsilon Nu - University of Central Oklahoma

Interactive Poll

NewsBytes Poll
How many Conventions have you attended?
52%
None
40%
1-2
4%
3-5
4%
11-20
0%
21+
0%
6-10

Total Votes: 25

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