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fraternity awards 2011 Nat ional Col l eg i at e L e a de r sh i p Awa r d Taylor Forest er Al ph a Zeta , Ok l ahoma Cit y Univer sit y, z eta B , R eg ion II aylor Forester is a member of the Alpha Zeta Chapter at Oklahoma City University in Zeta B Province. Taylor served as the chapter's President this past year, previously served as Vice President, Membership in 2009-2010, and the Homecoming Committee Chairman in 2008. Under her leadership, the chapter flourished, initiating 23 new members, five Distinguished Members, and one Patroness. Taylor ensured that the chapter participated in numerous service and philanthropic activities throughout the year, such as raising $3000 for Relay for Life and volunteering for the Music Olympics sponsored by the Oklahoma City Philharmonic. Alpha Zeta President Taylor Forester (middle) In addition, Taylor worked with other campus received the National Collegiate Leadership organizations to organize a successful benefit Award and the Ruby Sword of Honor from Zeta B PO Janet Romanishin (left) and Region concert for the victims of the Japan earthquake, II Regional Officer Aileen Todd (right). raising $1200 for the cause. She was also very active on campus and in the community; Taylor helped to develop and coordinate a music program supported by campus music students at Positive Tomorrows, an alternative school for children of homeless families or families in crisis, where she then taught in a 1st-2nd grade classroom. Within the OCU choral program, Taylor has been very active, serving as a choir manager, section leader, and the first ever student Choral Events Manager, where she was responsible for scheduling and distribution of music for all four University choirs. "Taylor is truly passionate in her dedication to Sigma Alpha Iota and to scholastic and philanthropic excellence," Alpha Zeta wrote. "Every member of the Alpha Zeta Chapter is proud to call her a sister and leader, and she has filled both roles to the highest level." Provi nc e Co l l e g iat e L e a d e r sh i p Awa r d (R u by S w o r d ) N at i o n a l F i n a l i s t s 26 REGIONname I Sara Feeley I Allison M. Frazier I Jaclyn C. Burroughs I Haley L. Schwalbe II Taylor Forester II Krystel Grauvogl II Emma Harman III Katherine Chivers III Danielle M. Dixon IV Shannon Bridges IV Caroline Weiland V Michelle Nuti VI Sandra Perry VI Addie J. Schonewolf VI Frances Stover VII Courtney Barnes VII Samantha Christopher VII Jessica McCafferty VII Hannah McGowan VII Sandra Pooley VII Elizabeth Winn VII Lara Pitts VIII Jessica Craven VIII Caitlin Doak VIII Julie Rose Sisley VIII Elizabeth Sleight VIII Emily Strittmatter PAN PIPES FALL 2011sai-national.org in Bold CHAPTERschool Delta Eta Northern Arizona U. Sigma Zeta U. of Idaho Eta Omega U. of the Pacific Lambda Chi California State U.-Fullerton Alpha Zeta Oklahoma City Beta Pi U. of Houston Iota Theta U. of North Texas RhoU. of Wisconsin - Madison Kappa University of Nebraska - Lincoln Theta Beta Jacksonville State U. Iota Beta Murray State U. Beta EpsilonU. of Evansville Eta Pi Stetson U. Iota TauU. of NC-Chapel Hill Eta Theta Western Carolina U. Gamma Iota James Madison U. Sigma Beta Ohio U. Eta-Iota U. of Cincinnati, Conservatory of Music Lambda Alpha East Tennessee State U. Sigma Mu Hillsdale College Gamma Gamma Shenandoah U. Iota Phi Vanderbilt U. Eta Mu The Hartt School of Music Sigma Iota Syracuse U. Kappa Beta Indiana U. of Pennsylvania Kappa Alpha Rowan U. Sigma Omega Susquehanna U. PROVINCE Omicron Nu Delta B Delta C Zeta B Kappa D Kappa B Epsilon A Xi A Rho B Psi C Beta A Lambda C Tau D Tau B Iota B Sigma B Sigma A Psi A Alpha A Iota C Psi B Phi B Eta B Chi B Phi A Chi A

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