.Mippa Aappa \J"'diinna Invites You To CRUISE TifE BEST OF Kappa Kappa Gamma is pleased to Crui e Line' Ho t Program, r wn invite you aboard for this for this Credit Plan, and, at e ery meal, fabulous Royal Cruise Line cruise to alternative entree odor ed by the China and the Orient, with such American Heart As ociati n. exclu ive features as: Yantai Fare for thi 18-da air/ ea/hotel • Direct flights into Beijing crui e start as low as $2888 per A Royal Crui e Line exclusive! This Nagasaki person, plu airfare. Thi pric mean you don't pay for extra ship include your pecial Kappa Kappa day while it sits waiting at the dock Gamma 15% di count on the rui e YELLOW during your Beijing excursion. SEA fare- but, if ou re erve your tate­ • 4 days to see the wonders of room by ovemb r 25, 19 , you EAST will save an additional $250 per Beijing Other crui e lines only give CHINA you 2 days, and that's just not enough SEA person off the discounted fares! to ab orb thi pectacular city. Your Bonu Package al include the following pecial arneniti : • Tours to BOTH Suzhou and Wuxi along the Grand Canal Other • 25 per per on hipb ard cr dit crui e line make you choose, and, 18-Days Air/Sea/Hotel • A pecial on- board " etA quainted" con idering how incredible both reception on board citie ar , that' one choice Royal 21, 1988 • A ou enir Alumnae arne Badg Crui e Line doe n't give you. Departing April • A pecial Alumnae r up Ph t • Free hotel package in Hong Kong, fabulou stops in Nagasaki and Pusan the finest guide motorcoache dragon boats in China, and Shore Excursion in China included! • Oh ye . The Incomparable Goldell Odyssey! ail to thi legendary de tination aboard a I g ndary hip - the ultra-modern, top-rated Golden Ody sey famed fi r her intimate atmospher and e.x lusiL'e ipn ation lik Royal . .. .... ,. ... ... .. .. Volume 104 Number3 Fall1987 On Our Cover Actives Plus Alumnae Rosie the Owl, photo by Mike Barbera, 15 Equals Fraternity husband of Pam Haworth Barbera, .1.n­ Fraternity Historian Gini La Charite' Mississippi. shares some details of Kappa's past. The Kappa Connection: 2 Our Leading Edge Membership Data Form Meet Kappa's 1987-88 Chapter and 19 An alumna's opportunity to make Traveling Consultants. recommendations for membership. Kappa's Executive Chapter Chronicles Director Retires 5 21 Our active members are making us A quick look at the many contributions proud. made by Betty Carr.eron during the last 15 years. KKG Scholarship Awards A Tale of Two Installations 26 Details and deadlines pertaining to 6 Kappa is established at The University Fraternity scholarships. of Richmond and at Yale University. Our New Fraternity The Alumnae News Executive Director is Named 27 Just a few of the many accomplish­ 7 ments of our outstanding Fraternity alumnae. 1 7 Province Meetings Take 8 Place During Spring 198 7 3 5 In Memoriam Recommendations for 10 F ratemity Officers Details and form for recommending F ratemity Directory qualified members to Fraternity office. 38 Information on all Kappa offices from Fraternity Council to chapter and alumnae presidents. Also includes A Call to Convention Kappa committee members and 11 Your invitation to join Kappa sisters at appointed chairmen. the 57th Biennial Convention, Boca Raton, Florida. Name or Address Kappa's Memorabilia 48 Change Form 13 Room Debuts Save Kappa up to $1000 per issue of A visit to our Headquarters and its The Key by mailing your changes in latest addition by Catherine Schroeder name and address to the address in­ Graf. dicated. Volume 104, Number 3, Fall1987 The first college women's magazine published continuously since 1882. Send all notices of changes and member deaths to KKG Headquarters, PO Box 2079 (530 E. Town St.), Columbus, OH 43216. Copyright, Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity 1987 EDITOR: Dorothea L. Bitler (Glenn F., Jr.), 805 Yarmouth Rd ., Raleigh, NC 27607 Send all material for publication to the appropriate editor: INTERIM EDITOR: Gini LaCharite' (Raymond), 1830 Cantril! Dr., Lexington, KY 40505 ACT IVE CHAPTER EDITOR: Sarah L. Avril, 3448 Potomac Ave., Dallas, TX 75205 ALUMNAE EDITOR: CiCi Williamson, P.O. Box 11557, Alexandria, VA 22312 ART EDITOR: Florence H. Lonsford (Graydon L.), 311 E. 72nd St. , New York, NY 10021 BOO K EDITOR: Mary L. "larry" Hines (Thomas B.), 1547 Carr Street, Raleigh, NC 27608 HERITAGE MUSEUM EDITOR: Catherine Schroeder Graf (Jack Richard), 3845 Hillview Dr., Columbus, OH 43220 Wanted: Innovative, responsible Student Activities: Basketball: All­ LAURA ANNE DONNELLY, r'I'-Mary­ women, willing to relocate or travel, who Greek and Iowa University Women's land, B.S. Finance like people and enjoy a varying daily Teams; Co-Director 1985 Musical Chapter Responsibilities: Treasurer, routine. Varieties Show; Greek Week Committee Membership Chairman, Philanthropy Benefits: Will enhance self-assur­ Chairman, Dean's List student Chairman, delegate to 1986 KKG ance, leadership and organizational Serving a second year in this Convention skills and will provide the "opportunity capacity, Colleen brings to this position Campus Activities: American Market­ of a lifetime." the special insight of a seasoned ing Association, Financial Banking and Inquire Within: Kappa Kappa Gamma traveler. Her ability to organize and to Investment Society, Order of Omega­ Chapter and Traveling Consultant balance many responsibilities makes Leadership honorary Positions. Contact listed at end . her especially valuable in her role as a This has got to be one of the most Kappa traveler. popular job descriptions that a graduating or graduated member of KKr could find. Judging by the growing annual number of applications sub­ mitted for Kappa Career positions, these posts are rising in popularity and in value to the pre-professional KKG member. The group selected for 1987-1988 is one that exemplifies the finest in Kappa . It is with great pleasure that we introduce the latest members of the Traveling and Chapter Consultant Teams: Traveling Consultants COLLEEN BLOUGH, £10-lowa State, B.A. English/History Chapter Service: Pledge Class President, Panhellenic Representative, Laura Anne Donnelly Second Vice President and 1984 Laura hails from Gaithersburg, Convention Delegate Maryland, where she pursues a variety of hobbies during vacation times - racquetball, white-water rafting, photog­ Ellen Marie Boyd raphy, and an interest in Spanish. 6 Another of our Dean's List students, ELLEN MARIE BOYD, -Monmouth, Laura will add a special dimension to B.A. Elementary Education/Learning, our traveling team. M.A. Special Education, U of Kansas Chapter Responsi bi I ities: Corres­ ponding Secretary, Second Vice LISA LYNN MORRIS, rP·AIIegheny, President and President B.A. Communication Arts Campus Activities: Women's Resi­ Chapter Responsibilities: PR Commit· dence Hall President, Asst. News Editor tee, Sen ior Panhellenic Delegate, - campus paper, Capital Campaign President and Admissions Film coordinator, Campus Activities: Student Govern­ Monmouth ment and Judicial Board, Design Editor This Illinois native has the ability to of COMPASS, campus resource book "juggle," as evidenced by her numer­ Lisa used her communication skills ous chapter and campus responsi· well in her experiences as a residence bilities. Her many academic honors hall counselor and in chapter and and awards also attest to this fact. Her student government. National and flexibility and varied background make international politics are two loves Colleen Blough her an asset to our chapters. along with theatre and dance, reading, 2--------------------------------------------------------------- The Key/ Fa/11987 CONNIE MARIE DELVECCHIO, ZK­ Bowling Green to En-Univ. of Oregon Education: B.S. in Child/Family Community Services, Pursuing ad­ vanced degree in College Student Personnel Chapter Responsibilities: Recording Secretary, Member of Scholarship and Personnel Committees, Charter Mem­ ber of Chapter Campus Activities: Panhellenic Executive Council, Rush Counselor, Orientation Leader Connie, an Ohio native, is a Dean's List student and Kappa Scholarship recipient. She is also serving her second year as Chapter Consultant to Beta Omega. Her talents in communi­ Martha Timmins cation and human relations bring a warm perspective to this Kappa job. sity Panhellenic Rush Coordinator, Organizer of Greek Rape Seminars and MARGARET FRELEN FRAZIER, EX-Ken­ Lisa Lynn Morris Drug and Alcohol Awareness Commit­ tucky, to ZTI-Rhodes College tees arts and crafts and physical endeavors Education: B.A. in English Martha, a Colorado native, is a leader Chapter Responsibilities: Chairman -especially aerobics. Lisa has recently in timely programs for student aware­ started piano lessons. She should keep of Public Relations and Fraternity ness. This provides an insight for our Education Committees and Assistant all of our chapters in harmony with her chapters that face so many difficult balance of talents and skills. Membership Committee Chairman. legal and social awareness challenges Member of the Personnel Committee at this time. Photography, needlework and Chairman of the Nominating and tennis are other special interests Committee. that Martha pursues - when she finds Campus Activities: The English a spare moment. Undergraduate Advisory Committee Maggie, who's home is Signal Mountain, Tennessee, enjoys tennis, reading, writing - and when the The Chapter Consultants weather's right, water skiing. She comes with first hand experience to the .. A Kappa is awarded a scholarship job si nee she had the chance to work as for graduate study while living with a a Chapter Consultant in the Spring of Kappa chapter on the campus to which 1986 when then-new chapter Zeta Mu­ she is assigned. She is to assist the Virginia Tech was established. Maggie chapter in all areas of chapter also worked for Kappa at our Head­ organization and programming tech­ quarters from June, 1985 until January, niques. To act as adviser, friend and 1986.