How it all began
What is the birthplace of the P.E.O Sisterhood?
Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Which founder was referred to as "Mother Superior?
Hattie Briggs Bousquet
What is the P.E.O emblem?
A 5-pointed star
What is the name of the P.E.O publication
The Record
How many women founded P.E.O?
Seven
Which founder was a minister's wife?
Mary Allen Stafford
Which side of your chest should your P.E.O pin be worn?
On the left side over the heart
What do the five points on our star represent?
Faith, Love, Purity, Justice, Truth
What is the year P.E.O was founded?
1869
Which founder is known for the design on the star?
Alice Virginia Coffin
What are the the 5 P.E.O major educational projects?
P.E.O Educational Loan Fund
Cottey Jr. College
P.E.O International Peace Scholarship
P.E.O Program for Continuing Education
P.E.O Scholar Aware
What is P.E.O custom that refers to brothers-in-law since members are sisters
BILs
What are the names of the 7 founders?
Alice Bird Babb Mary Allen Stafford Hattie Briggs Bousquet Franc Roads Elliot Alice Virginia Coffin Ella Stewart Suela Pearson Penfield
Which founder was known for her beauty, dramatic ability and as a fine musician?
Suela Pearson Penfield
What year did P.E.O officially recognize January 21st as Founders' Day?
1915
Where is Cottey College located?
Navada, Missouri
What is the day of the week that the founders created P.E.O?
Thursday
Which room did the founders hold the first P.E.O meeting?
The music room of the main hall at Iowa Wesleyan University.
What is the P.E.O tagline?
Women Helping Women Reach for the Stars
In what month are members considered inactive if dues are not paid?
March 1st