Motions
What does every motion require to be discussed?
What is a second?
What is the correct acclamation for a negative voice vote?
What is “Nay” or “No”
What does CHIPP stand for?
Childhood Hunger Initiative Power Pack
What is no?
The charter date of the Gamma Kappa Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
What is March 15, 1941?
The correct way to introduce a motion?
What is I move that . . .”
The minimum number of Sorors who must be present to transact business
What is a quorum?
What happens in the month of June, with a focus on leveraging our collective buying power?
What is Black Dollar Days?
For many membership privileges, a Soror must be present at how many chapter meetings out of the year?
What is 7?
The public health initiative sponsored by AKA aiming to provide proper health care to the community in the Mississippi Delta.
What was The Mississippi Health Project?
The proper way to address the chair?
What is rise and say, “Madam” or “Mister President
After a motion is seconded, what does the chairperson call for next?
Name all four areas of focus for enhancing our environment?
What is tree planting, community and home gardens, waste reduction, shredding, and electronics recycling day?
The qualifications to be a seasoned Soror.
What is age 65 and over with two+ years of membership with the Chapter?
The first and third president of Gamma Kappa Omega chapter of AKA.
Who is Soror Lovia Bell Penn?
If you are changing the main motion, you are doing what?
What is amending a motion?
Can you ask for a vote at any time-If so, how?
What is I call for the question?
These will provide concise overviews highlighting women of color currently serving in political leadership positions
What is Public Servant Guide?
Elecontric Meetings can occur at this time?
What is a documented emergency and the permission of the Regional Director are required before a chapter is permitted to meet electronically. The Chapter will have two (2) days to secure the permission of the Regional Director?
GKO Charter Members
What is Gwendolyn Chambliss* Luella McCall Davis* Mildred Kedley* Grace Perkins Kelley *Jenolar Hillsman McBride* Lovia Bell Penn* Derenda Wood Taylor* Lucille Walker* Thelma Gibbs Walker* Versa Hayes White* *Velma Woods
Can you begin another motion if the first one has not been tabled or voted on?
What is no?
Name the ways to vote on a motion?
What are hand vote, ballot, secret ballot, and roll call?
Name all 6 initiatives!
What is Strengthen Our Sisterhood
Empower Our Families
Build Our Economic Wealth
Enhance Our Environment
Advocate for Social Justice
Uplift Our Local Community
GKO's purpose
The purpose of the Gamma Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve the social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of service to all mankind as stated in the Constitution and Bylaws of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Who comprises our 20 pearls?
The Nine Founders were: Anna Easter Brown, Beulah Burke, Lillie Burke, Marjorie Hill, Margaret Flagg Holmes, Ethel Hedgemon (Lyle), Lavinia Norman, Lucy Diggs Slowe and Marie Woolfolk (Taylor).
Those seven, “The Sophomores,” included: Norma Boyd, Ethel Jones (Mowbray), Alice Murray, Sarah Meriweather (Nutter), Joanna Berry (Shields), Carrie Snowden and Harriet Terry.
Incorporators Nellie May Quander, Norma E. Boyd, Minnie Beatrice Smith, Julia Evangeline Brooks, Ethel Jones, Nellie Pratt