Crescent Catch-Up JULY 2020

Crescent Catch-Up
JULY 2020

ST. LOUIS ALUMNAE CHAPTER OF GAMMA PHI BETA 

Many in-person events have been canceled or postponed.  See below for events happening virtually.  Practice physical distancing, but social interaction in any way you can.  Call another sister today!  Stay connected.
And check out the Gamma Phi Beta website for sisterhood at home as well as  all the information and resources on Anti-Racism.

CONVENTION 2022 WILL BE IN ST. LOUIS!
Members viewing the virtual Convention 2020 on Saturday, June 27th saw the announcement of the location of the 2022 Convention.   If you haven't seen it, be sure to watch this fun video announcement.  More information to come!
https://www.gammaphibeta.org/convention
(Scroll down the Convention page  to find the video)

CONVENTION AWARDS!
 
Our alumnae chapter was awarded the Hall of Fame Award. 
This award is given for alumnae chapter overall excellence in all areas of chapter life.  An alumnae chapter can only win it once in a 10 year period of time.  Thanks to Christy for submitting our application!
 
Among the other awards were:
Volunteer Excellence Award:
10+ years - Kristen Slaughter
Education Excellence Award:
Gamma Tau Chapter
St. Louis University
Administrative Excellence Award:
Eta Sigma Chapter
Central Missouri
 
Congrats to all the winners!!

LEADERSHIP BOARD MEETING
Tuesday, July 14th, 2020
via Zoom
 
6:30 Social gathering 
7 pm Meeting begin
 
We will be discussing the upcoming budget for this year and plans for the exciting 100th anniversary celebration in November 2020.  Christy will be sending out the Zoom invite.   Please contact Christy at stlgpbpres@gmail.com with questions.   All are welcome to join the meeting. 

JULY VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB 
 
Date: Thursday, July 23rd
Hostess:  Zoom invite
Time: 6:30 pm social time, 7 pm start
Book:  Educated, A Memoir
Author: Tara Westover
Reviewer: Christy Ehrenreich
 
PLEASE RSVP to Nancy Mattingly, by Monday, July 20 at 636-399-2900 or email Nancy at grand.nancy@yahoo.com
 
The Zoom Meeting ID for GPB Alumnae Virtual Book Club will be emailed ONLY to those ladies who RSVP.  We look forward to “seeing” you all again soon! 
Voting on next year's book selection will be done in September. 

 
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK
 
This summer's production has been postponed until next year out of caution for the actors, volunteers and audiences.   Watch for news about 2021.

 
Leadership positions open 
 
If you are interested in volunteering as a part of the leadership board of the alumnae chapter, there are positions open.   Please contact
Jenn Wissman, VP for Membership, and find out what opportunities are available. 
She would love to hear from you !  jennwissman@gmail.com

 
SAVE THE DATE!
Mark your calendars now for a Founder's Day celebration and  
 a 100th year birthday party
WHEN:  Sunday, Nov 8th 
PLACE:  Xavier Ballroom
St. Louis University
 
Stay tuned for more details!

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