ALTRUSA International
District Eight
Past Govs
Our Beloved
District Eight
ALTRUSA Foundation
ASTRA
100
Altrusa was founded in 1917 in what city and state?
Where is Nashville, Tennessee
100

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?

100

These four states make up Altrusa District Eight.

What are Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma?

100

This member from St. Louis sits on current Foundation Board as Past Chair.

Who is Susan Carpenter?

100

This is the current age range for ASTRA membership.

What is 11 to 25?

200

This third "brand driver" of Altrusa joins Clarity and Flexibility, but is also much needed in our world today.

What is Inclusion?
200

This District Eight Past Governor will be installed as International President in San Antonio in 2023.

Who is Linda K. Smith?

200

This is where you would find the date of your Club’s organization, charter and Club history.

What is Club Yearbook?

200

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

What is the Disaster Relief Aid Program?

200

The acronym ASTRA comes from these words.

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

300

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

What is red? (Brilliant Red)

300

This Past Governor is a lawyer and currently sits on the International Foundation Board.

Who is Jane Hart?

300

This is the youngest club in District Eight.

What is Altrusa of Washington County, Arkansas?

300

This program recognizes significant individual donations to the International Foundation. 

What is the Lamplighter Program?
300

District Eight has two ASTRA clubs at the Junior College or University level in these two communities.

Where are Moberly, Missouri and Fayetteville, Arkansas?

400
The Altrusa Institute became a classified service organization for women with the vision of this person
Who is Mamie Bass
400

This Past Governor served her term in another District before coming to District Eight.

Who is Carolyn Rash?

400

This is the theme that current Governor Penny Storms chose as for her biennium.

What is "Altrusa is a Builder of Women"?

400

The international program that supports children with HIV and AIDS.

What is Club 21?

400

ASTRA clubs currently exist in these three countries outside of the United States.

Where are India, Puerto Rico, and India?

500

Current International President of Altrusa

Who is Kathy Folley

500

This recently 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?

500

To be eligible as a nominee for District Eight’s “Rising Star Award” a member must be a new Altrusan within this many full years prior to Conference.

What is three full years?
500

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.