WE WHO ARE SISTERS
This day is celebrated each year on January 21st.
What is Founder's Day?
Founded in 1907, this is the first philanthropy established.
What is the Educational Loan Fund (ELF)?
Nancy Shelton's theme announced at the virtual 2020 Ohio State Convention.
What is "Dream and Take Flight"?
She is the 12th President of Cottey College.
Who is Jann Weitzel?
In 2019, 93% of chapters donated to this fund.
What is the 150 Fund?
She is quoted as saying,"Let's start a Society of our own."
How is Hattie Briggs?
Founded in 1991, this project has awarded over $26 million to 2280 recipients.
What is Scholar Awards?
After moving from Iowa, she never attended a meeting again & is buried in Cleveland.
Who is Suela Pearson Penfield?
P.E.O. Sisterhood accepted a gift from Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard in this year.
What is 1927?
Donations to a newly formed chapter.
What is a green bouquet?
After her father's death, she had to leave school to help in her mother's boarding house.
Who is Ella Stewart?
A chapter may only sponsor one candidate per year for this project.
What is the STAR Scholarship?
She is the new secretary for the Ohio State Chapter.
Who is Rebecca McClelland?
The number of current Bachelor degrees offered.
What is thirteen (13)?
LCOAW is the abbreviation for this training.
What is Local Chapter Officers' Area Workshop?
This youngest Founder drew the sketch of the original apron that her mother designed.
Who is Franc Roads Elliot?
In the 40 years of this project, over 4200 women have brighter tomorrows.
What is the Program of Continuing Education (PCE) grant?
This is the password for Central Ohio Reciprocity's website.
What is "reciprocity"?
A Fall and Spring event for students to visit the campus.
What is a "C for Yourself" Weekend?
Common gift to a P.E.O. chapter President after her 1st year.
What is a gavel guard?
Found in the Constellation Taurus, this cluster of stars if known as the Seven Sisters.
What are the Pleiades?
This number has steadily increased over the past 20 years with 795 in 2019.
What is a Partner in Peace (PIP) chapter?
The year Ohio, NY, and FL received their State Charters in Oklahoma City.
What is 1927?
Those college freshmen who attended a summer workshop were awarded this amount.
What is $3,000?
In 2018-19, 667 of these brought in $579,000 for our projects.
What are B&B's (Bed & Breakfast)?