Alpha Delta Newsletter - - December 2022, January and February 2023

Illinois State Organization, ALPHA DELTA CHAPTER #28 Cook County, Illinois

Mission: The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and
personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
Vision: Leading Women Educators Impacting Education Worldwide

Happy Birthday Greetings

December -10 Ellie Sotirova 24 Liane Ford

31 Beverly Bennett

January-06 Ewa Shimasaki 25 Grace Tsuru

30 Kim Malinowski

February- 08 Christiane Jochimski

12 L. Jean Collins 20 Elizabeth Ann Collins

Below is a draft of dates for our Zoom meetings:

DATE DAY TIME TOPIC

Sharing Our Teaching Experiences
Jan. 21, 2023 Saturday 9:00am Gretchen Alexander
May 06, 2023 Saturday 9:00am TBA

Congratulations
Donna Soukup is our Area 1 Representative for the Illinois State Nominations
Committee for 2023-2025.

Your zoom link, agenda and minutes will be sent to you on the Thursday before our
chapter meeting.
Dunkin Donut Winners- Mary Jane Riopelle, Kim Malinowski, Denise Gamble
If you have time to go down memory lane, you will enjoy our chapter website
www.alphadelta-il.weebly.com. Check out the “Photo Gallery” and “Showcasing Our
Members” to see photos of past chapter meetings as well as short biographies of some
of our members.

Please submit any Literacy Project to Cindy Roder, Chapter Literacy Chair
cindy.roder@gmail.com.

Be inspired to present a workshop. A 10 minute table talk or a poster on a subject of

interest at the Convention in April.

With chapter members design a ½ poster size creation of something about your
chapter- activity, project, scholarship winner, a milestone honoree, etc. to bring to
the convention.

CCCC

The luncheon will be March 18, 2023. The registration form was sent to you in an
email.

The speaker is Michael Howard who began an organization called Eden Place
which is a Green space in Englewood. The organization works to clean the
mercury out of the ground.
CCCC is asking each group to create a basket for $50. If you are going to the
event , please bring money to contribute to the basket. They raffle off the
baskets as door prizes. Pat Mizerka is the president of CCCC.