FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GAMMA GAMMA
LAMBDA CHAPTER
Greenville, SC
CONTACT: Mark Dawson & Antuan Russ, contact@gglapa.org
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GGL promotes Voter Education
and Prostate Cancer Awareness
Greenville, SC - The Brothers of Gamma
Gamma Gamma Lambda collaborated with the Upstate Urban
League
on
Saturday,
September 8, 2007 during their1st Annual Youth Fest to
register residents of Greenville County to vote. This
fun and festive environment served as the perfect backdrop
for the GGL chapter to implement the Alpha National program
of “A Voteless People is a Hopeless People”.
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Bros.
Will Whitley, Antuan Russ, Brian Becker, and Calvert
Drummond at GGL’s
table at the Youth Fest on Sept. 8, 2007.
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In addition to voter registration, GGL
and Pi Alpha Brothers also passed out information on voting
rights as well as how to use the new electronic voting machines.
Greater
Greenville
residents were empowered by the information presented. The
event started at 9:30 am and ended at 1:30 pm.
Not to waste the opportunity to maximize their impact to the
community, these Alpha men also passed out flyers detailing
the free prostate cancer screenings being conducted by Greenville
Memorial Hospital during the month of September, which is National
Prostate Cancer Awareness month. These dedicated Alpha Men
exemplified the Fraternity Mission Statement of “providing
service and advocacy to our communities”.
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