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Jeannie Patterson Baliles (Beta Pi, Washington College) is the founder and chairman of the Virginia Literary Foundation and served as the chairman of the Virginia Opera. She has served as a trustee on the Virginia Environmental Endowment, the Community Foundation of Central Virginia and the Jenkins Foundation. She has also served on the board of Wolf Trap, the Nature Conservancy, the Jamestown-Yorktown Trust, YMCA, the Historic Richmond Foundation, and on the Board of Trustees of Virginia Union University. She is the former wife of Gerald L. Baliles, the 65th Governor of Virginia, and served as First Lady of Virginia from 1986-90.
Chi Chi (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) chapter president Alice Stayduhar Glaser (Lambda, Syracuse University) poses with Chi Chi charter member Irene Wood (Delta, Allegheny College) who sits at a piano.
Two unidentified alumnae and a third woman, possibly a nurse or another alumna, pose with a child using cerebral palsy therapy equipment.
Mistress of Ceremonies Blanche Denslow (Gamma Nu, San Diego State University, right) and her sister, Nina Denslow Blakley (Gamma Nu, San Diego State University), pose together at the celebration for Gamma Nu (San Diego State University) chapter's 25th anniversary.
Second Century Campaign Committee members of the Mu Mu (Kansas City, Missouri) chapter finalize marketing plans for the sale of the official Alpha Chi Omega aerobic shoe. Proceeds from the sale of the shoes benefitted the education and scholarship programs of the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation. Pictured, left to right, are Assistant Third Vice President Ellen Skeens Fairchild (Omicron, Baker University), Third Vice President and Project Chairman Carolyn Buell Van Ness (Omicron, Baker University), Alumnae Chapter President Toni Mufic Gelpi (Phi, University of Kansas) and Marketing Director Becky Holtzen Long (Alpha Nu, University of Missouri).
Fifty-year members from the Epsilon Psi Epsilon (Cheyenne, Wyoming) chapter pose together. Each woman is individually identified on the back of the photograph.
Gail Boggs Roper (Beta Sigma, University of Georgia) reports favorably about a group of women at the University of North Florida who wish to affiliate with Alpha Chi Omega.
These minutes from the First Grand Council meeting, held in Albion, Michigan, in 1903, include reports from the grand treasurer, Grand President and editor of The Lyre. Of particular note are the precarious financial situation of The Lyre, plans for voting at the 1903 Inter-Sorority Conference, the establishment of alumnae chapters and the decision to revoke the charter of Eta (Bucknell University) chapter due to inactivity.
This form includes information about and a photograph of Mary Louise Blaine (Beta Psi, Louisiana Tech University), an alumna member of the petitioning group at Louisiana Tech University that would become Beta Psi chapter.
A large caption accompanies a photograph of a group of Phoenix alumnae at the annual Panhellenic luncheon in April 1947.
Ellen Drake MacMillan (Alpha Beta, Purdue University) discusses the work being done by alumnae chapters to support the cerebral palsy division of the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. The article includes a photograph of Beta Omicron Beta (Miami, Florida) chapter members working with children through the Florida Association for Crippled Children.
Two photographs and three captions accompany this headline about women who serve as stewardesses and hostesses on airlines.
Valerie Stubbs Mecutchen (Beta Eta, Florida State University) discusses the work of Mary Lisenby (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin) who serves as food supervisor for the Washington Statler Hotel and who conducts workshops on various food-related topics. The article also includes a photograph of Lisenby at work.
Margaret Roll Hicks (Psi, The University of Oklahoma) discusses Sarah F. D. Miller (Zeta, New England Conservatory) and her involvement with the Girls Scouts of America and the Quota International Club. The article includes a portrait of Miller.
This article discusses the career of Mary H. Carter (Alpha Epsilon, University of Pennsylvania), who has been named the first female principal of Radnor High School in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The article includes a portrait of Carter.