Background Information
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What makes us D.O.
Officers
100
Which three ladies founded Delta Omicron?
Hazel Wilson, Lorena Creamer, and Mabel Dunn
100
What is our motto?
Continually striving, we attain.
100
What are our colors?
Rose and Gray
100
What song is sung at each meeting?
The Keynote
100
Who is our Director of Publicity and what do they do?
Dillon Limbaugh: Prepares articles for the Wheel, and creates publicity for any D.O. service events or fundraisers.
200
When and where was D.O. founded?
1909 at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
200
What is our whistle?
Mi Sol Mi Sol Mi Re Do La Do
200
What is our flower?
Lily of the Valley
200
What groups make up a Province?
Regional, collegiate, and alumni chapters
200
Who is our Warden and what do they do?
Danny Schlosser: Prepares the rooms for ceremonies and meetings, and asks for the handshake and password.
300
When is Founder's Day?
December 13th
300
What is the prayer?
Oh Lord thy blessing now shed down, upon dear Delta Omicron. May all our ties and friendships be, strengthened and honored, Lord by thee. Amen.
300
What is the name of the alumni newsletter?
The Whistle
300
What does Kappa signify? And where is one located?
International Chapters: Korea
300
Who is our Chaplain and what do they do?
Chelsea Craine: Because she is also service chair, she creates service opportunities within the Otterbein and Westerville community.
400
When was the Endowment Fund established and what is its purpose?
1925; to be used for scholarships and other philanthropic purposes.
400
What are our purposes?
(1) To create and foster fellowship through music. (2) To give music students an opportunity to meet with one another and, by personal contact and exchange of ideas, to broaden the individual outlook. (3) To strengthen a devotion and loyalty to the Alma Mater. (4) To develop character and leadership. (5) To encourage the highest possible scholastic attainment, excellence of individual performance, and the appreciation of good music. (6) To give aid to worthy music students. (7) To manifest interest in young musicians entering the professional world.
400
What is the official publication for all members?
The Wheel
400
Which prefixes signify alumni chapters?
Eta and Zeta
400
Who is our Historian and what do they do?
Anna Lettang: Keeps a file of chapter activities, creates a scrapbook of the chapter, and updates the bulletin board.
500
Who was the first prospective member of Delta Omicron?
Mae Chenoweth
500
What is the creed?
This truth comes to us more and more, the longer we live, that in what field, or in what uniform, or with what aims we do our duty matters very little; or even what our duty is, great or small. Splendid or obscure, only to find our duty, certainly and somewhere, somehow to do it faithfully, makes us good, strong, happy, and useful, and tunes our lives into some feeble echo of the life of God.
500
What has all compositions by Delta Omicron Composers?
Catalog of Composers
500
What is the purpose of the Triennial Conference?
To pass legislation, make any necessary changes to the BYLAWS, and the Board of Directors are elected.
500
Who is our Director of Musical Activities and what do they do?
Stephanie Gnewuch: Plans 2 musicales per semester.
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