|
entertainment |
|
Amber Brkich |
Alpha Epsilon |
WINNER OF THE SURVIVOR ALLSTARS 2004.
Contestant on “Survivor: The Australian Outback”, 2001 |
| Fran Allison (Levington)* |
Pi |
Star of “Kulka,
Fran and Ollie,” radio and TV star |
| Rita Coolidge |
Gamma Beta |
Pop/Country/Blues Singer, 1977 #1 hit “Higher and Higher” |
| Dorothy Provine
Day |
Iota |
Actress, TV
series “The Alaskans” and “Roaring Twenties” |
| Donna Fargo |
Gamma Eta |
Country Singer |
| Beverly
Christiansen Fernald |
Epsilon Gamma |
Opera Star |
| Brenda Hemann
Harris |
Xi |
Opera Star |
| Lori Hester |
Epsilon Rho |
Model |
| Nancy Holland |
Beta Alpha |
Stand-up
comedienne, has written for Joan Rivers and Phyllis Diller |
| Gloria Loring |
Delta Alpha |
Actress “Days of
Our Lives,” singer, songwriter and author |
| Veronica Nocero
Murdock |
Delta Alpha |
Leading lady in
film and television special effects; CEO of film company |
| Molly Hickox
Simpson |
Epsilon Zeta
|
Actress,
director and professor |
| Claire Coleman
Schweiker |
Alpha Rho |
Original “Miss
Claire” on TV’s “Romper Room” |
| Karen Staley |
Alpha Omicron |
Song writer and
singer. |
|
authors |
| Kay Studebaker
Allenbaugh |
Phi |
Best-selling
author of Chocolate for a Woman’s Soul and six
other Chocolate series inspirational books for
women |
| Judith Hartley
Carter |
Gamma Delta |
Former Editor of
McCall’s needlework magazine |
| Elizabeth
Corbett* |
Beta |
Author of more
than 50 novels |
| Lorraine Jensen
Davis |
Epsilon Gamma |
Former Editor of
Vogue magazine |
| Patty DeGregori |
Delta Iota |
Author of A
Hip Girl’s Handbook for Home, Car and Money Stuff |
| Mignon Good
Eberhardt* |
Beta Alpha |
Author of over
50 mysteries, proclaimed as “America’s Agatha Christie” |
| Donna Lewis
Friess |
Delta Alpha |
Author and
advocate against child molestation |
| Sharon Hartin
Iorio |
Upsilon |
Author of
Faith’s Harvest: Mennonite Identity in Northwest Oklahoma |
Shannon L. Kehoe
(and Donald J. Lloyd) |
Gamma Alpha |
Smile and
Jump High!…the true story of overcoming a traumatic brain
injury |
| Agnes Newton
Keith* |
Omicron |
Author of
Book-of-the-Month Three Came Home, 1947 – True
story of Keith and her family’s four years as prisoners of
the Japanese in Borneo prison camps during WWII; Author of
five other books and a 1959 Alpha Gamma Delta Distinguished
Citizen |
| Helene Martucci
Lamarre |
Beta Xi |
Professor and
Author of Career Focus: A Personal Job Search Guide
Editions 1, 2, and 3; Winning the Job Search Game with a
Career Portfolio, Cornerstone Career Solutions, DeVry
University Alumni Association Career Assistance Handbook,
Vol. 2, and Vol. 3 |
| Kathryn Long |
Epsilon Alpha |
Faculty of
Wheaton College since 1993; published one book, The
Revival of 1857-58: Interpreting an American Religious
Awakening (Oxford, 1998) written articles on the
history of revivals, on Methodist holiness teacher Phoebe
Palmer, and on the "Ecuador martyrs" |
| Heather Wilkes
MacAllister |
Epsilon Eta |
Novelist (a.k.a.
“Heather Allison”) |
| Mary Ruth
Parsons Myers |
Epsilon Alpha |
Author of 10
novels, short novel appeared in Good Housekeeping |
| Maurine Leander
Noble |
Phi |
Professional
quilter and author of Machine Quilting Made Easy and
Machine Quilting With Decorative Threads |
| Carol Morse
Perkins |
Delta |
Author and
lecturer with late husband Marlin Perkins |
| Lucille Rieley
Rights |
Gamma Epsilon |
Author of A
Portrait of St. Lucie County, Florida |
| Jeanne Swanner
Robertson |
Gamma Delta |
Miss North
Carolina, 1964; Miss Congeniality of Miss America Pageant,
1964; author, humorist and public speaker |
| Victoria Salemi
|
Zeta Theta |
Freelance writer
and author of The ABCs of College Life |
| Eve Kimbrell
Sandstrom |
Upsilon
|
Author of six
mystery novels and short story published in a mystery
anthology; a.k.a. “Eve K. Sandstrom” |
| Lois Kroeber
Wille |
Lambda |
Author and
winner of two Pulitzer Prizes in journalism |
|
politics |
| Anna (Beth)
Killough Chapman |
Gamma Upsilon |
Alabama State
Auditor |
| Jennie Meador
Forehand |
Gamma Epsilon |
Maryland State
Senator; 1999 Alpha Gamma Delta Distinguished Citizen |
| Kay Ivey |
Gamma Delta |
Alabama State
Treasurer |
| Millie
McWilliams Jeffrey |
Delta |
Political
activist and president of Michigan Women’s Foundation;
founder and chairman of the Women’s Political Caucus;
Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, 2000; Alpha Gamma
Delta Distinguished Citizen, 1995 |
| Devona Anderson
Long |
Lambda |
Minnesota House
Speaker |
| Jan Martinette |
Epsilon Alpha |
Representative
for the Missouri House of Representatives |
| May Scheve |
Epsilon Alpha |
Representative
for the Missouri House of Representatives |
| Linda Palmer
Souter |
Alpha Zeta |
President of the
International Federation of University Women, 1996-1999.
Previous President of the Canadian Federation of University
Women. |
| Judy Baar
Topinka |
Lambda |
First female
State Treasurer—Illinois |
| Chris Nelson
Winter |
Phi |
Director of
Public Policy for the American Association of Universtiy
Women, 1995-1999. Past president of AAUW-California and past
Regional Director of AAUW.
|
|
community service |
| Bonnita Smalt
Flynn |
Gamma Beta |
President and
CEO of Women in Distress—program for battered women; 2001
Alpha Gamma Delta Distinguished Citizen |
| Michele Hartlove
|
Zeta Delta
|
Executive
Director of the Prevention of Blindness Society |
| Melissa Kendrick |
Gamma Upsilon |
Executive
Director of Campus Outreach Opportunity League (COOL) |
| Kathleen Hawkins
Rowland |
Upsilon |
Executive
Director of Initiatives for Children |
| Margaret Moffat
Toy* |
Alpha Epsilon |
Founder of
“Meals on Wheels” program |
|
communications |
| Karen Boudrie |
Alpha Lambda |
News anchor |
| Andrea Canning |
Zeta Chi |
ABC/Channel 12
WCPO-TV news anchor in Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Karen D’Uva
(Smith) |
Gamma Iota |
Turner
Broadcasting System (TBS) anchorwoman, producer, former CNN
reporter |
| Andrea Spruell
Kirby |
Psi |
TV sports
broadcaster |
| Candace Morrison |
Delta Xi |
Radio host for
#1 rated radio station in Las Vegas, producer of “Rescue
911,” “America’s Most Wanted” and “Haywire” TV episodes |
| Kathrine Nero |
Gamma Zeta |
ABC/Channel 12
WCPO-TV news sports reporter in Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Alicia Smith |
Gamma Alpha |
CBS/WWMT-TV News
3 anchor/reporter in Michigan |
|
business |
| Ellen Janeway
Brothers |
Sigma |
President of
American Girl and Executive Vice President of Mattel |
| Phyllis Takisaki
Campbell |
Delta Beta |
President and
CEO of the Seattle Foundation |
| Margaret
Hinojosa |
Epsilon Phi |
Fashion
designer, created inaugural wardrobes for Texas Governor Ann
Richards and wife of Lt. Governor Bob Bullock |
| Jeanne Cain
Lauderdale |
Gamma Delta |
Artistic
jeweler, designed for Leeza Gibbons and Oprah Winfrey |
| Ann Potter
Person |
Delta Delta |
Founder of
Stretch and Sew |
| Pamela Anne
McCullough |
Gamma Beta |
First female
special agent in Dayton, Ohio for the Federal Bureau of
Investigation; Program Manager and first female coordinator
for the FBI’s National Academy Admission Office; 1999 Alpha
Gamma Delta Distinguished Citizen |
| Trudy Rannells
Seita |
Alpha Omicron |
Established her
own business, Seita Associates, to train and motivate others
to volunteer—clients include: U.S. Army and Navy, National
Heart Association; served on West Virginia Advisory
Committee for National and Community Service and West
Virginia Commission for National and Community Service;
Alpha Gamma Delta Distinguished Citizen, 1997 |
| Taunee Snyder
Besson |
Alpha Mu |
President of
Career Dimensions in Dallas, Texas—specializing in career
consulting; written award-winning column for The Wall
Street Journal; 1999 Alpha Gamma Delta Distinguished
Citizen |
| Lydia Melcher
Frenzel, Ph.D. |
Epsilon Delta
|
Founder and
Executive Director of Advisory Council—nonprofit
organization that provides vital information to the public
regarding industrial development; Charter member of Rotary
Club of Ione, California |
|
sports |
| Maria Maunder |
Zeta Chi |
1996 Olympic
Silver Medallist on Canadian Women’s Crew Team |
| Sally Hotchkiss
Stanford |
Alpha Tau |
Wrestling
official, member of the Hall of Fame for Wrestling as an
Outstanding Official |
| JoAnn Washam
|
Delta Beta |
Professional
golfer |
|
arts |
| Emily Helen
Butterfield* |
Alpha |
Exhibits in the
Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame, architect (designed blue
prints for the Alpha chapter house) |
| Clyde Dixon
Connell |
Mu |
International
artist with works in Paris, Switzerland, National Museum of
Women in the Arts in Washington, DC, the Metropolitan Museum
of Art in New York City and the Museum of Fine Arts in
Houston, Texas |
| Jacque Carter
Parsley |
Gamma Zeta |
Mixed media
artist and listed in Who’s Who in American Art |
|
pageant
winners |
| Shelley Gangness
Strinden |
Beta Beta |
Miss North
Dakota, USA 1987 |
| Iolanda
Ingrassia Goodfellow |
Theta Alpha |
Mrs. Illinois
International, 1997 |
| Gina Heussner |
Gamma Xi |
Miss Illinois,
1986 |
| Barbara Walker
Hummel* |
Gamma Zeta |
Miss America,
1947 |
| Susan Jacobson
Johnson |
Beta Beta |
Miss North
Dakota, 1989, child star on “Romper Room” |
| Aslihan Koruyan |
Epsilon Rho |
Miss Turkey,
1991 and model |
| Tawnya Mullins |
Epsilon |
Miss Kentucky,
1992 |
| Kelly Jo Roarke |
Gamma Sigma |
Miss Rhode
Island, 1997 |
| Erin Smith |
Epsilon Omega |
Miss Iowa, 2001 |
| Jeanne Swanner
Robertson |
Gamma Delta |
Miss North
Carolina, 1964; Miss Congeniality of Miss America Pageant,
1964; author, humorist and public speaker |
| Tammy Wyatt
|
Alpha Xi |
Miss Maryland,
1992 |
