The first N.P.C. meeting was held in this Windy City. Chi Omega was invited, but did not attend.
What is Chicago?
100
This woman served as the first editor of the magazine when it was founded in 1899 and later served as S.H. from 1904-1910.
Who is Ida Pace Purdue?
100
When I was in college, I thought this star of "I Dream of Jeannie" was a Chi Omega.
Who is Barbara Eden?
100
Traditionally, former S.H.s are honored the following Convention after their term ends; therefore, this woman will probably receive the 2016 President's Award.
Who is Letitia Fulkerson?
100
The first Founder to enter the Omega Chapter died in 1900 from complications following an appendicitis.
Who is Allie Simonds Smith?
200
This Chi Omega Founder served as N.P.C. Chairman in 1907.
Who is Jobelle Holcombe?
200
Christine Barnicki, current editor of the magazine is an initiate of this California chapter.
What is Phi/USC?
200
During the 1980s when this actress starred as Diane Chambers on the TV sitcom "Cheers," it was rumored that she was a Chi Omega, but she was not.
Who is Shelley Long?
200
In 1976, this woman who served as Editor of "The Eleusis" for 36 years was the first to receive this award for distinguished alumnae service, before it was called the President's Award.
Who is Christelle Ferguson?
200
This former S.H. died in 1972 at the age of 90, thus ending a long era in Chi Omega's history.
Who is Mary Love Collins?
300
The number of Chi Omegas who have served as N.P.C. Chairman.
What is 4?
300
In this year, the magazine changed from the booklet format with very few pictures, to a true magazine look. This happened a mere 90 years after our founding.
What is 1985?
300
This TV journalist, a former co-host on "The View," who also served as a special correspondent for "The Oprah Winfrey Show," is sometimes confused with Lucy Liu (who IS a Chi Omega!)
Who is Lisa Ling?
300
In 1996, Melanie Shain chose to honor 3 outstanding Sisters: Jan Blackwell, Mary Evelyn White and this former Foundation Trustee, a Lambda Gamma/UVA initiate.
Who is Christine Jack Toretti?
300
The only S.H. to die in office was this Sister, who passed away due to cancer in 1979.
Who is Elizabeth Carmichael Orman?
400
Former S.K.A. and Chi Omega N.P.C. delegate Mary Ruth Ferris often said that the Chi Omegas are known in N.P.C. as "the women who wear the white ______."
What is hats?
400
This Founder played a significant role in coming up with "The Eleusis" as the name of the magazine.
Who is Dr. Charles Richardson?
400
Best known for her TV role as Maddie Hayes in "Moonlighting," she is a fine actress, but she's not a Chi Omega.
Who is Cybill Shepherd?
400
A record 6 women from this single-letter chapter have received the President's Award since it began in 1976.
What is Psi?
400
In Chi Omega's Memorial Service, this George Eliot poem is quoted.
What is "The Choir Invisible"?
500
This Chi Omega S.H. and N.P.C. Chairman served as a judge for the Miss America pageant in 1964.
Who is Elizabeth Dyer?
500
This woman, an initiate of Zeta Alpha/Ohio State, was the last editor of "The Eleusis" to serve as a member of the Governing Council.
Who is Eleanor "Bunny" Hyatt?
500
This 1955 Miss America later starred on TV shows "Barnaby Jones" and "All My Children" and played the role of Catwoman in the 1966 film "Batman," but she's not a Chi Omega.
Who is Lee Meriweather?
500
When former Chapter Visitor and Council member Helen Gordon won the award in 1982, she joked that she'd been around so long, she wondered if the jeweler could make a charm for her with this symbol instead of an airplane.
What is a covered wagon?
500
The last Founder to enter the Omega Chapter died October 14, 1963.