Kappa Alpha Theta - Purdue University

Fall 2015 Newsletter

Alpha Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta at Purdue University

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KAPPA ALPHA THETA 3 Alpha Chi Theta's CENTENNIAL WEEKEND SCRAPBOOK From May 22-24, the Alpha Chi Chapter house was buzzing as over 300 alumnae and active members came to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of our chapter. There were constant hugs, laughter, and memory sharing. A banner at the front of 607 Russell Street welcomed everyone. At right, the pledge class of 2003 took advantage of the photo op. Back row, from left: Julia Andert '03, Anna McClintic Martin '03, Chanda Metzer Johnson '03, Lindsay Anderson Soares '03, Emily King Conner '03, Megan Ramaker Dumas '03 (who traveled the furthest, 6,982 miles from South Korea), Chelsea Ferrie Yount '03, Sarah Walter '03, Beth Maher Swainson '03, and Beth Heis Sammons '03. Below is a sampling of the photographs taken. To see all of the photos, visit www.alphachithetas.org. From above left, clockwise: Classes from 1968 to 1974 joined together for their Friday night dinner; the classes of 1959 and 1960 on a tour; Ren Edwards '65 by the statues at the Class of 1950 lecture hall; members of the class of 1961 at Harry's; Thetas from 1976 to 1978 at lunch on the patio. Copies of the Centennial video, held above, or the centennial journal can be ordered at $10 each on the Alpha Chi website or by sending a check to FCB at the address on back page. Above from left, Alpha Chi's enjoyed shopping at the Authors & Artists Boutique; Judy Beckstrand Rush '59 with the Centennial video she purchased; models from the Fashions through the Decades Show were a hit; Bottom from left, Centennial Photographer Barbara Keenan Brock '60 with Marcia Erickson Weber '62 from the Centennial Committee, Jeffie Seward Bellows '64 presenting a 1935 Theta song book that belonged to her mother to Alpha Chi's Archivist Marilynn Dammon; Madison Bishop '14, one of the actives leading campus tours; Ruthie Crane Utti '62 and Kay Kenady Sanger '62, creators of the Centennial Video; Patty Lindbloom Schwegman '00, who co-chaired the Boutique with Kay Kenady Sanger '62; and Barbara Johnson Burlingame '68 with House Director Linda Doyle.

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