THE COMMUNICATOR

Mlsslon SLaLemenL:
romoLlng professlonal and personal growLh of women
educaLors and excellence ln educaLlon.
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Leadlng women educaLors lmpacLlng educaLlon
Upcoming
Events:

Presidents Message
CHI STATE - CALIFORNIA

THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL AREA X BETA DELTA CHAPTER

Monday, January 13, 2014
4:00 pm School Tour
4:30 pm Social Time
5:00 pm Program

Program:
!Laughter Yoga
!Distinguished Service
Award Ceremony
Hosted by Team A

**NEW** Locat i on:
Mission Elementary School MPR
2100 Mission Ave, Oceanside 92058

Chai rwoman:
Kathy OLeary
H: 760/753.1319
On Si t e: Fran Tovar
Cell: 619/306.2213
uearesL SlsLers,
Pappy new ?ear! l know LhaL 2014 ls golng Lo be
anoLher fanLasLlc year for our growlng chapLer and each of
us. 1here are a loL of changes comlng our way ln 2014,
lncludlng Lhe lnsLallaLlon of a new 8oard for our chapLer. l
am so exclLed Lo see how Lhls Leam of amazlng women wlll
propel our chapLer lnLo Lhe sLraLosphere of excellence!
Speaklng of amazlng women, l was readlng !"#
%&'#( &) *+#, by ur. Pelms ln Lhe november/uecember
edlLlon of Lhe ukC news. As l read lL, a parLlcular paragraph
sLuck wlLh me. Cne lndlvldual ukC member can make a
dlfference, she can sLrengLhen, lnsplre a sLaLe organlzaLlon
or provlnce, or, change Lhe course of hlsLory. WhaL abouL
ur. Annle Webb 8lanLon? WhaL lf she had noL had Lhe
courage or vlslon ln 1929 Lo organlze a group of 11 oLher
educaLors Lo form a group of dedlcaLed, passlonaLe, women
educaLors for Lhe beLLermenL of educaLlon?" (p. 2)
Lach of us has Lhe ower of Cne! lL ls my hope LhaL
each of us Lakes on a new challenge, aLLends a new evenL,
parLlclpaLes ln a ceremony, or sLrlves for perfecL aLLendance
ln Lhe comlng year. ?Cu have Lhe CWL8!
As always, love ?Cu more. ChrlsLlna
Happy Birthday January Sisters!
1 Jackie Malone 13 Sandi Hadder
3 Faith Bode 14 Dolores Fangon

Volume 66, Issue 5, January 2014

THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL January 2014
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December 2013
Teamwork at Its Best!
1alk abouL Lhe ower of CnL! 1hls year, !lll Swalm, our 2
nd
v, along wlLh Lhe supporL of ALL of you, wlll be
lnlLlaLlng our largesL class of new members LvL8! We wlll be voLlng on Lhelr membershlp aL Lhe !anuary
meeLlng, once approved by Lhe membershlp, Lhese fanLasLlc women wlll be lnlLlaLed aL our annual
CelebraLlon evenL ln Aprll. 1hls year, we wlll be celebraLlng aL lraLelll's lLallan klLchen ln Cceanslde, on Aprll
14. Make plans Lo aLLend Lhls lnsplraLlonal evenL! CreaL [ob Leam!
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Avlu CoordlnaLor and lnLernaLlonal Workshop
presenLer
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8elnsLaLemenLs:
nancy Morgan
Lrln !ohnson

THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL January 2014
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December 2013
All About -- The Ghosts of Meeting Past and Meeting Future!
We pl an amazi ng events!
Hel p the teams prepare!
Pl ease RSVP on
Bi g Tent!
Visit Another Chapter This Month!
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Area x ls full of hard worklng,
lnsplred chapLers and you are
lnvlLed Lo see whaL Lhey are
dolng! lf you are lnLeresLed
ln aLLendlng one of Lhese
awesome evenLs, please
conLacL Lhe ChapLer resldenL
dlrecLly, so she can plan for
your aLLendance.

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Llnda llores and wonderful 1eam u hosLed our uecember
program, whlch was hlghllghLed by our annual hollday
celebraLlon sllenL aucLlon and baked goods sale.Lhere were so
many fun and dellclous lLems Lhls year! We do have so many
LalenLed women ln our group! We were also LreaLed Lo a
dellghLful presenLaLlon by Lhe Carlsbad Senlor 8eader's
1heaLer ln whlch we were all able Lo parLlclpaLe! 1hanks Lo all!
!anuary's meeLlng also feaLures a musL-be-Lhere program -
LaughLer ?oga!!!! kaLhy C'Leary and 1eam A have lnvlLed
cerLlfled laughLer yoga lnsLrucLor !asanna Maher Lo be on hand
Lo lead us ln a serles of gulded Lechnlques for a compleLe well
belng workouL LhaL wlll enhance feellngs of healLh and energy!
We wlll also award, Lhe ulsLlngulshed Servlce award Lo one of
our 8eLa uelLa slsLers! lL ls Lerrlflc Lo be honored by your peers
- be Lhere Lo cheer Lhls year's honoree! lor more lnformaLlon
conLacL chalrwoman kaLhy C'Leary.
2
?ou are lnvlLed Lo aLLend
Lhls monLh's exclLlng
program:

MCnuA?, !anuary 13, 2014
School Lours aL 4:00 pm
Soclal Llme 4:30 pm
rogram 3:00 pm

Mlsslon LlemenLary School
2100 Mlsslon Avenue
Cceanslde 92038

Lasy access off lnLersLaLe 3
LasL on Mlsslon Ave
School ls on Lhe lefL
aL Lhe lnLersecLlon of
Carey 8d. & Mlsslon Ave.

THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL January 2014
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December 2013
Dont forget the January Pound in the Round Raffle Funds from the raffle will go
towards Fairweather Lodge, a housing program of Interfaith Community Services, serving
community members with chronic mental illness. Dee Winn was the November winner!
Go to Convention this Year!
Beta Delta Chapter is
offering a $150 shared room
stipend to assist with your
expenses! Thanks to the
Mayme Barnes Estate!
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1o My 8eLa uelLa SlsLers,
l was LoLally surprlsed aL Lhe LoLal ralsed from Lhe baked goods sale
and Lhe sllenL aucLlon. 1hen l reallzed lL's whaL we do: we share our
Llme, LalenL, and Lreasure and you were mosL generous. l know Lhe
Leachers and, or schools, ln WashlngLon, llllnols wlll feel blessed as
l do belng a 8eLa uelLa member wlLh each of you. l Lhank you from
Lhe boLLom of my hearL for rlslng Lo Lhe occaslon once agaln. l also
Lhank Lhe prospecLlve members and guesLs who conLrlbuLed. 1haL
ls an exLra blesslng.
Warm hugs!
aL
We have donated 533
Jared Boxes since
2008!
April December 2013
THAT hours = 1090!
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lrom our uecember CaLherlng:
lor Lhose who were unable Lo aLLend
our uecember program, we mlssed you.
1he commlLLee ln charge declded LhaL
Lhe proceeds from Lhe bake sale and
sllenL aucLlon would go Lo ald Lhe
schools LhaL were hlL wlLh Lhe Lornado
ln llllnols a few weeks ago.
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$100.00 donaLlon Lo scholarshlp
fund from a member
1hanks, Sandy 8ell
President Christina
DeSanto and 1
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VP
Pamela DeSanto
delivered journals and
a $300 gift card to
Laura McLean of San
Diego Youth
Services, STARS
program, in early
December. Needless
to say, Laura was
incredibly moved by
the generosity of the
women of Beta Delta
Chapter.

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THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL January 2014

Christina DeSanto, President/Editor
3280 Morella Way
Oceanside, CA92056
dkg.betadelta@yahoo.com
Online at www.dkg-betadelta.org


DELTA KAPPA GAMMA INTL SOCIETY
BETA DELTA CHAPTER, a Chapter

Financial support & grants for transportation, registration
fees, and lodging, are available through our chapter, Area
X, Chi State and International. Just ask


Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
--Mahatma Gandhi
TO:

December 2013
Professional & Personal Growth
Opportunities

January 25-26, 2014 Leadership Retreat
Ayres Hotel, Costa Mesa
DEADLINE; JANUARY 6!

May 2-4, 2014 Chi State Convention
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara

July 28-Aug 1, 2014 International Convention
Indianapolis, Indiana