DELTA SIGMA THETA

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A large number of representatives of the “Divine Nine,” the historically African-American Greek lettered fraternities and sororities that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council, including Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho and Iota Phi Theta were on hand for the Fall 2017 Acadia Parish Youth Summit held on Saturday, Sept. 16.

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Members of the Naval JROTC performing the Posting of Colors at the Youth Summit, were, from left, Frank Davis, Christiana Holly, Nick Parker, Kenneth Ford and Donovan Matthews.

Fall 2017 Acadia Parish Youth Summit a great success

A large crowd was on hand for the Fall 2017 Acadia Parish Youth Summit held Saturday, Sept. 16.

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Debutantes were, from left, Zaria Hollier, Mia’ Guillory, Queen Heather Jones and Doraian Givens.

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Beaux presented at the event were, from left, Quincy Damon, King Joseph Sylvester and Donald Woods III.

King, queen named among Delta Debs, Beaux at 2017 cotillion

On Saturday, April 1, the Crowley Alumnae Branch of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., formally presented its 2017 Debutantes and Beaux at a grand cotillion ball themed “Midnight in Paris.

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Members of the community, parents and well-wishers were provided with “A Passport to Paris” at the Annual Debs and Beaux Presentation Tea sponsored by the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Crowley Alumnae Chapter. A beautifully decorated room featuring the sights, sounds and icons of France staged the setting for the artful scene. The debutantes and beaux honored their parents and demonstrated their talents ranging from original spoken word pieces, dramatic renderings, praise dances and violin solos. The seven accomplished young women and men composing this year’s coterie of excellence were formally presented to society on Saturday, April 1, in a grand cotillion ball themed “Midnight in Paris.” The proud parents on hand for the tea included, front row from left, Daniel Jones, Laura Jones, Donald Woods, LaToshia Dugar, Diedra Maynard, Sherita Hollier, Monshita Givens, Roy Givens, Lynetta Sylvester, Joseph Sylvester and Danielle Damon. Debs and Beaux included, back row, Donald Woods III, Joseph Sylvester, Heather Jones, Zaria Hollier, Mia’ Guillory, Doraian Givens and Quincy Damon.

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Members of the Crowley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., hosting the Annual Debs and Beaux Presentation Tea included, seated from left, Bertha Stevens, Evelyn Julian, Joycie Green, Latikka Magee-Charles, Audry Spencer, Ruth Wilson, Vicky Milson; standing, Michelle Matthews-Calloway, Yolanda Langham, Krystal Chevis, Sheryl Alexander, LaQuanta Evans, Latanya Evans and Cheryl Shelvin-Lewis.

Delta Debs, Beaux enjoy Annual Presentation Tea

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Abbeville author Shaquana Jackson, seated, was on hand to read from her new book to a large group of children at the Empowering the Community for Excellence Learning Center on Sat., Feb. 25.

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A number of Deltas were on hand for the Feb. 25 Book Breakfast featuring Abbeville author Shaquana Jackson, seated, including, standing from left, Michelle Matthews-Calloway, Ayesha Ali, Ruth Andrus, Bertha Stevens, LaQuanta Evans, Audry Spencer, Vicky Milson and Evelyn Julian.

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Audry Spencer (sorority member and director of ETCFE), far left, and Betty Wells (sorority member and ETCFE board member), far right, presented Jackson with a signed T-shirt as a token of appreciation.

Book Breakfast hosted at ETCFE by sorority chapter

The Crowley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Sorority, Inc., recently sponsored a Book Breakfast at the Empowering the Community for Excellence Learning Center in Crowley.

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