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sai-national.org • Summer 2026 9 Chapter Spotlight also Marilynn Kinzer, Province Officer, who was later my Oak Park sister. Special alumnae memories: Wonderful friendships, lots of accompanying and hostessing, and receiving so many lovely honors! The chapter received the Alumnae Chapter Achievement Award the year I was president. In addition, it was an honor to spearhead the initiation of Rachel Barton Pine as a National Honorary Member. Also, when I was recovering from surgery, my sisters came and weeded my garden for me! Teresa Novak and Teresa Novak and Mary Blazek Novak. Mary Blazek Novak. Suzanne Johnson Petersen Suzanne Johnson Petersen and Jean Milnarik Turnmire and Jean Milnarik Turnmire at National Convention. at National Convention. Back row: Heather Prince, Stephanie Suerth, Nicki Como, Jaimie Lee, Sally Lange. Back row: Heather Prince, Stephanie Suerth, Nicki Como, Jaimie Lee, Sally Lange. Middle row row: Lisa Weiss-Cornelius, Kim Voigts, Janet Jones, Middle row row: Lisa Weiss-Cornelius, Kim Voigts, Janet Jones, Aleta Martin, Libby Hoeft, Mary Ann Krupa, Beth Lopez. Aleta Martin, Libby Hoeft, Mary Ann Krupa, Beth Lopez. Front row: Elisa Billey-Becker, Philomena Frischberg, Mary Ann Sadilek, Marty McIntyre, Donna Budil. Front row: Elisa Billey-Becker, Philomena Frischberg, Mary Ann Sadilek, Marty McIntyre, Donna Budil. Joyce McFarland Dlugopolski Joyce McFarland Dlugopolski presenting awards to students. presenting awards to students. Patience Paine Brock. Patience Paine Brock. SALLY SLOANE Ro, 1974 (52 years) University of Wisconsin–Madison Major: Music Education Primary instrument: Pipe Organ and Piano Who inspired you to join SAI? My professor of Music Education. Special collegiate memories: I didn't join SAI until I was a junior and graduated early, so I don't have much memory of those events. But I do remember meeting in the beautiful homes of the alumnae in the area. Special alumnae memories: Simply, I really enjoy this group of vital and talented women. I enjoy hosting meetings and music programs at my home for our chapter.