“All about Me”--bring yourself in a bag. Three items in a bag that represented your personality or activities, thus having orally autobiographies.
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Show and Tell craft, hobbies, collections, etc. meeting
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Road trip to Miss Mary Bobo’s
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Passion for Perception of Life and Experiences--members brought photos, souvenir of travel, etc and shared with group; participation most important
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Quilt Trail—outreach program for Appalachian culture and heritage quilt blocks to be painted on local barns
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Making quilt for Visual Arts Display at convention; each member made a square
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Tennessee Jump $tart Program--to help improve personal financial literacy of today’s children
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Cluster meeting held in 3 chapter member’s homes: food, fun, fellowship
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Collected supplies and food items for women—Safe Haven, Abuse, and Transitions--women coming out of jail
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Orientation and re-orientation brunch
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New initiates honored small bag of gifts
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“Legislature in Action”, state senator talked on new bills and lottery funds
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Book review, members sharing
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Covered dish dinner
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Identity Theft topic; bank manager, police officer presenting
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New Technology in the classroom—smart board, synchrony eyes
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Holiday Dinner, catered
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“Turning Good Teachers Into Great Leaders”--Alpha Iota, Mildred Welch
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Chapter member presented program on China; discussed education too
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Annual Autumn Soup Supper and Speaker—fund raiser for chapter service projects; chapter chefs provide food; thought-provoking speaker
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Initiation Ceremony
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Joint meetings
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Chattanooga Symphony and Opera Guild provided an example for the “lights, camera, opera” program and members got to participate with children in acting out the plot of the opera
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Caring for elderly parents
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Speaker from Autism Society of Middle Tennessee
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LIPS—Ladies In Pink Society—cancer survivor, description of organization and their projects
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Fashion Show
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Attorney talked on teachers’ legal issues
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Cooking demonstration by a chapter member
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Trends in Education—English Language Learners
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Long-term Health Care
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Davis-Kidd dinner and book review
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Silent Auction—crafts, homemade goodies—chapter project
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County Wellness coordinator lead members through a wellness exercise; practical ideas and suggestions on healthy behaviors and activities
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Member shared family outreach program to Honduras
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Ronald McDonald House charity event, feeding families and patients of St. Jude’s Hospital
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Toyota Teacher shared about Japan and how she won trip
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Exchange student presentation
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Mentoring program and the importance of mentoring
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Local Tennessee State Legislature as speaker
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Slide show of the TN Centennial
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Chapter’s 25th Birthday
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Hospice
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Homecoming at state park for family and members of past, present and future Society members
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Therapeutic Horseback Riding for special needs children
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“How to get Richer being a Teacher”; extra money as a writer, editor or reviewer
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Local college professor gave presentation on using children/youth books in subjects K-12
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Up-to-date retirement information, TRTA speaker, open to public
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History of your school system and how education has changed through the years
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“Passion for DKG” recommitment meeting
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Organizing Professional and Personal Space
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History of Butler Museum