Local DKG International members host meeting
Retired and active educators celebrated their profession, as members of four chapters of Delta Kappa Gamma (DKG) met in Richmond this month for their Show-Me Council annual meeting. DKG, an international organization, promotes women educators’ professional and personal growth and excellence in education.
Beta Tau chapter, which includes members from Richmond, Orrick, Lawson and Hardin-Central schools, hosted the council meeting for the Alpha Omega and Mu and Nu chapters.
“The annual Show-Me Council meeting is a great way to get acquainted with women from other chapters in our area,” said Beta Tau President Nancy Smith.
About 50 educators who attended the meeting actively participated in a presentation by Candy Whirley of Waverly. The keynote speaker led a confidence-building activity entitled “It Takes Four to Tango.” Members examined their personalities to determine whether they were like lions, owls, lambs or chameleons.
Members of the Sunrise Singers, a choral group consisting…