Zetas Are Up-To-Date In Kansas C i ty The Greater Kansas City Alumnae Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha

Volume1,Issue7 March2016

Above:Sistersfrom11differentcollegiatechaptersandranginginagefrom22-80metatQ39toenjoywonderfulBBQaswellasgreatconversations!

GetConnected!

Getconnectedwiththechapterandothersistersinmultipleways!

Website:

http://greaterkansascity.zetataualpha.org

Facebook:GreaterKansasCityZTAAlumnaeChapter

E-mail:greaterkansascityzta@gmail.com

UpcomingEvents:

April2016:9 LakesideNatureCenterOuting&Lunch

9:30AM@LakesideNatureCenter–4701E.GregoryBlvd.,KC,MO64132.Bringyourfamilyalongwithpicnicsnacksandenjoyafunnature-filledSaturdaymorning.Also,bringadonationoffoftheirwishlist(optional).

15 SummitGrillDinner7:00PM@SummitGrill–4835NELakewoodWay,Lee’sSummit,MO64064.AllalumnaeareinvitedtodinneranddrinkswithalumnaetravelinginforZetaDay.Dinnerwillfeaturea3coursedinnerandnon-alcoholicbeveragesfor$30.Paymentinadvanceisneeded,sincetherestaurantrequiresaguaranteedminimum.Payonlinehere($1addedtocoveronlinepaymentfee):http://mkt.com/greater-kansas-city-zta-alumnae/zta-day-alumnae-dinnerORpay$30bycheck,payabletoZetaTauAlphawith“ZetaDayAlumnaeDinner”inmemoline)andmailto:KarlaCasperZTAGKCAlumnaeTreasurer9630N.LocustDr.,KansasCity,MO64155.Besuretowearredtothisevent–thisisduetolosingtheZerieswiththeSt.LouisChapter.

16 Missouri-KansasZTADay9:00AM@StoneyCreekHotel&ConferenceCenter–18011BassProDr.,Independence,MO,64055.CometoourannualZetaDayevent!DressisBadgeAttire.WewillalsobehostinganalumnaeeventintheareaFriday(4/15)night!

May2016:9 LastCourseDessertstoEat&Share

7:00PM@ChristyBarber’sHouse–508N.E.OlympicCourt,Lee’sSummit,MO64064.Comejoinusfordessertsandbringextrastoexchange(optional).

Zeta Day Registration

BesuretoclickthelinkbelowtoregisterforZetaDay.Youcanchosetoeitherregisterviathe

internetorbymailinginyourregistrationform.MakeyourcheckpayabletoZetaTauAlpha.Mailtheformwithyourcheckto:LauraSchmutzMeador,11315N.HollySt,KansasCity,

MO64155-3555.MailinregistrationshavetobepostmarkedbyMarch20thandonlineregistrationclosesonMarch26th.Wecan’twaittoseeyou

there!

https://sites.google.com/site/mokszetaday/registration-information

CrownTownatZetaDay

AtZetaDaythisyear,therewillbetheopportunitytopurchasecrownsfor$5eachtohonorasister.TheCrown

willincludeashortmessagethatyouwritetothatsister.IfyouarenotabletospendthedaywithusatZetaDay,youcanstillpurchaseaCrownforasister.Followingtheevent,thesisterwilltaketheCrownhomewithher.IfsheisnotabletomakeittoZetaDay,wewillgetittoherafterwards.Thisisalsoatax-deductiblecontributiontotheZTAFoundation.SoifyouareinterestedinmakingadonationtotheFoundation,thisisagreatwaytodoitand

honorspecialsistersatthesametime.

CrownConnectionGroupUpdates

§ StrawberrySippers:HappyHourGroup

PossiblyMay22nd-Wearelookingfor20Zetas(orZetasandfriends/spouses/significantothers)thatwouldbeinterestedinatrolleywinerytour.Itwouldcost$20perpersonandtheadditionalmoneywouldbedonatedtotheGreaterKansasCityZTAScholarshipFund.Thelinkbelowshowswherethetrolleywillbegoingthroughoutthetour.http://www.miamicountyks.org/679/Wineries-and-a-Brew-Pub(TheTrolleyleavesfromPaola.)

§ Themis’sWordsofWisdom:BookClub

March19that9:30amatAvenue’sBistro–Thebookclubwillbemeetingtodiscussourbookthismonth–“TheGirlOnaTrain”byPaulaHawkins.

T-ShirtDonations

Wearelookingfordonationsoft-shirtsofanyconditiontouseatZetaDay.Wewillbeusingthet-shirtsforourserviceproject.Ifyouhaveanysparet-shirtspleasee-mailthechaptere-mailwithT-

ShirtDonationsinthesubjectline.

ZetaDayWorkshops

1.Sunday,April3,at3p.m.,atChristyBarber'shome,508NEOlympicCourtinLee'sSummit,toassemblenametagsandpapercrowntributes.2.Saturday,April9,at1:30p.m.,atChristyBarber'shome,508NEOlympicCourtinLee'sSummit,todowhateverweneedtobereadyfortheevent.

Interestedinservingonthe2016-2017ExecutiveCouncilforthe

GreaterKansasCityZTAChapter?

It’stimetostartthinkingaboutthenextleadersforourchapter!Attachedtothee-mailisadocumentthatcontainsthedescriptionsforeachposition.Pleaselookoverthedescriptionsandseeifthereisanypositionthatinterestsyou!IfinterestedinapplyingtoserveontheExecutiveCouncil,pleasesubmitanapplication,whichisattachedaswell.Thenominationcommitteeincludes:AshleyDolezilekTurman,DarcyRussell,PhD.,MollyBoydCowan,andKellyPerryLong.Ifyouwishtocompletetheformonlinepleaseusethislink-http://goo.gl/forms/ThU9c6fBsO

Thetimelinesforthenominationprocessisbelow:• ApplicationsgooutMarch16th• ApplicationsdueApril15th• SlateannouncedApril25th• ElectionsMay9th

ApplicationsareduetotheNominatingCommitteeonApril15,2016.TheNominatingCommitteewillmeetandcomposeaslateofnominees.Onlythosewhocompleteanapplicationwillbeconsideredfornomination.TheNominatingCommitteewillannouncetheslateofnomineespriortotheelectionmeeting,April25th.Attheelectionmeeting,May9th,theSlatewillbereadagainandthevotewilloccur.