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Altrusa was founded in 1917 in this city and state?

Where is Nashville, Tennessee

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This award was named for beloved Past Governor Marilynn J. Bell for International, District, and community service.

What is the Marilynn J. Bell Humanitarian Award?

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These four states make up Altrusa District Eight.

What are Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma?

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This Altrusan from the St. Louis Club has a sister, as well as her mother who served as District Governors. She has served the Foundation for many years and reviews Foundation grant applications. 

Who is Margaret Beaman?

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This is the current age range for ASTRA membership.

What is 11 to 25?

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This ID and password are required to access the Member Login on the International website.

What is Altrusan (ID) and MamieBass1955 (Password)?

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At the 2023 International Convention in San Antonio, this Past Governor was installed as only the second ever International President from District Eight.

Who is Linda K. Smith?

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Members of District Eight are notified of District Conference through this publication.

What is the District Service Bulletin (DSB) Call to Conference?

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Clubs can apply for funds to help their community in times of need through this Foundation program.

What is the Disaster Relief Aid Program?

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The acronym ASTRA comes from these words.

What are Abilities, Serve, Training, Responsibility, and Achievement?

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This color in the Altrusa International logo represents the heart and strength of Altrusa.

What is red? (Brilliant Red)

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This Past Governor is an attorney. She currently serves as Trustee and Finance Chair on the International Foundation Board.

Who is Jane Hart?

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This Altrusa Club was the first in District Eight and will be celebrating it's 95th Anniversary this year.

What is Altrusa of Hutchinson, Kansas?

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This program recognizes significant individual donations to the International Foundation. 

What is the Lamplighter Program?
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District Eight has two ASTRA clubs at the Junior College or University level in these two communities.

Where are Moberly, Missouri and Fayetteville, Arkansas?

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The Altrusa Institute became a classified service organization for women with the vision of this person
Who is Mamie Bass
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This Past Governor served her term in another District before coming to District Eight.

Who is Carolyn Rash?

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To be eligible as a nominee for District Eight’s “Rising Star Award” a new member must be initiated within this time frame prior to Conference.

What is three full years?

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This international program that supports children with HIV and AIDS.

What is Club 21?

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This class of ASTRA members celebrate their 26th birthday and join Altrusa with half-price dues.

What is Young Professionals?

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This comprehensive resource guide was compiled for members with everything one might ever need to know about  Altrusa International.

What is The Altrusa Encyclopedia?

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This recently deceased & beloved Past Governor served multiple times as mayor in her hometown, carried a gun, and went on to be International Vice President.

Who was Betty Absheer?

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Members must be notified of District Bylaw changes 30 days prior to Conference and require 2/3 vote for adoption. However they are not complete until approved by this body.

What is the International Bylaws, Recommendations and Resolutions(BRR) Committee? 

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This District literacy award is funded by the Foundation Endowment Program.

What is the Letha H. Brown Literacy Award?

500

This is the location of the oldest ASTRA Club in District Eight.

Where is Moberly, Missouri.

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