History
1869
What year was the PEO Sisterhood founded?
A convention of International Chapter is held this frequently.
What is biennially or every 2 years?
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa
Where was P.E.O. founded?
The quorum needed to hold regular meeting.
What is 7?
The official emblem of the PEO Sisterhood.
What is the Star?
7
What is the number of original founders?
The 3-division hierarchy of our P.E.O. organization.
What is International, State/Province, and Local?
Des Moines, Iowa
Where is the P.E.O. Executive Office located?
Signers needed to sponsor a candidate for membership.
What is 3?
Name, chapter letters, state, and year of initiation.
What is engraved on the back of each sister's emblem?
The Record
What is the name of the P.E.O. magazine?
The original name for International Chapter.
What is Chapter Supreme?
Nevada, Missouri
Where is Cottey College located?
Term used when moving to a different chapter.
What is a transfer or demit?
Brothers-in-law
By what name are the spouses and partners of P.E.O. sisters called? BILs
The first P.E.O. Project
What is the Educational Loan Fund (ELF)?
The 5 points of the P.E.O. star.
What are Purity, Justice, Faith, Truth, and Love?
Iowa Wesleyan College
What college did the founders attend?
Length of time before sponsoring someone else for membership.
What is one year?
The designated flower of P.E.O.
What is the Marguerite?
January 21st
What day celebrates the founding of PEO?
They are members of International Chapter.
Who are all active members?
Chapter FA's location of record.
What is Gahanna, Ohio?
Marguerite, Pauline, Jeannette, Susan, Marilyn, Denise, and Jill.
Which FA founders are still in our chapter?
Raises over $3,000 per year for P.E.O. philanthropies.
What is Chapter FA's "Gifts from the Heart"?