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Sigma Beta was founded in this year

1923

100

Sigma Beta has two colors. This color  symbolizes loyalty

Orchid

100

This honor is presented annually at National Convention chosen from submitted letters and judged by three outside judges.

Sigma Beta of the Year

100

The rules made by Sigma Beta to control the actions of its members.

Bylaws

100

This woman is the founder of Sigma Beta.

Sophia Maier Johnson

200

The Sigma Beta National Convention is hosted in this month

October

200

Sigma Beta has two colors. This color symbolizes friendship

Gold  

200

This award is given annually to the chapter who demonstrates outstanding local charity work

Olive King Maurer

200

The jurisdiction of Sigma Beta shall be divided into 

Provinces

200

Sigma Beta was founded in this city

Fort Wayne

300

Chapters are encouraged to send a donation to the national charity fund during this month known as “Sigma Beta Month”

May

300

This gem is in the Sigma Beta pin and represents our faithfulness to truth.

Emerald

300

This award is given annually to the chapter making the largest contribution to the national charity fund per active member

Charity Award

300

Abreviated as NEB and composed of the National Officers.

National Executive Board  

300

The first Sigma Beta magazine published in 1929

The Shield 

400

This is the month and day that Sigma Beta was Founded

January 5

400

This is the flower of Sigma Beta.

Yellow Rose

400

The National Executive Board can recommend this type of membership as a special distinction to indicate appreciation for her outstanding accomplishments on behalf of Sigma Beta.

Honorary Member  

400

Consist of the three (3) latest presidents active in their chapters with the latest past president serving as chairman.

Board of Governors

400

Sigma Beta Alpha Chapter was established with this number of women

10

500

Sophie’s Voice , a newsletter supplement shall be published in September was first distributed in this year

2007

500

This shape signifies protection and added strength and is the shape of the Sigma Beta Pin

Shield

500

Established in 1934, this award was bestowed upon Sophia Maier Johnston, the Founder. Later, it was decided to give this membership to all National Presidents as they retired from that office.

Life Membership

500

These two jurisdictions of Sigma Beta are currently considered inactive

Province III & IV

500

A charity reserve fund was established in 1943, with a portion of the funds used to purchase this for various hospitals.

Blood Plasma