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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Gamma Gamma
Lambda Chapter
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC.,
P. O. Box 5244
Greenville, South Carolina 29607
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Contact: Bobby
Clark
Email: contact@gglapa.org
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GGL
and Pi Alpha win National Charles H. Wesley Award
More than 2000 delegates
attend the National Convention in New Orleans |
Gamma
Gamma Lambda & Pi Alpha's Display at the National
Convention |
New Orleans, LA- More
than 2,000 delegates gathered for the 103rd Anniversary
National Convention
in the Riverside Hilton in Downtown New Orleans.
This convention was the inaugural one for our new
General
President, Bro.
Herman
"Skip" Mason, and this year's theme
was the "Daughters of Alpha". Daughters of Alpha were accomplished
women whose fathers or Grandfathers were Alphas.
"Daughters" who attended or performed at the the Convention
Gala included
Jasmine Guy, Lalah Hathaway, and Yolanda Adams.
Along with other SC and AlphaSouth
winners, Gamma Gamma Lambda and Pi Alpha Chapters competed
for and won
the
National
Charles H. Wesley
Award.This
award goes to the graduate and undergraduate chapters
who demonstrate the most collaborative effort in the past
year.
Gamma
Gamma Lambda and Pi Alpha (Clemson University) have been
consistent
winners at the District and Regional levels for several
years. This is second year the Chapters competed nationally
in the National Charles
H. Wesley
competition, and the first national win for Gamma Gamma
Lambda Chapter
in its sixty-eight history. Pi Alpha has won the National
Scholar's Bowl Competitions in 2002, 2003, and 2007. ###
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