ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: THURSDAY, March 18, 1993                   TAG: 9303180535
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: W-7   EDITION: METRO 
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EPSILON SIGMA ALPHA CHAPTER WINS AWARDS

The Delta Kappa chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority won several awards at the group's state convention, held recently in Winchester.

The chapter received the Juanita B. Leasure Philanthropic-Community Service Hours Award for averaging 136 hours of volunteer work per member. The Dot Harcus State Project-ASK Award was given to Delta Kappa for its donation to the Medical College of Virginia's Association for Prevention of Childhood Cancer. The chapter received the Golden Link Award for excellence in education. The group's scrapbook, completed by Elaine Prillaman and Kathy Wilson earned the chapter the Division I first-place award.

Delta Kappa won second place in the Outstanding Chapter, the Sandy Reed publicity award and the Barbara Midkiff educational award competitions.

Third-place awards include the Dot Brown philanthropic award for contributions given to the state chapter and the Shelby Hodges First Pearl Trophy for increased membership.

Chapter vice president Patricia Buck received the St. Jude Distinguished Service Honorarium in recognition of outstanding support of St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., and Carol Campbell received the Distinguished Athenian Service Award.



by Archana Subramaniam by CNB