University of Arkansas Monticello - Boll Weevil Yearbook (Monticello, AR)

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Left to Right: Lorane Wilson, reporter; Selena secretary. Not Pictured: Latina Robinson, Williams, Brenda Haymon, Elaine Thompins, Denisa Calvert, Diana Brown. DIAMONDETTES The Diamondettes is a black organization which emerged at UAM in the fall of 1978. The national organization originat- ed years ago, but the 1978 for- | mation was the first associ- i ation with UAM. The group was formed when | the brothers of Kappa Alpha | Psi started a search for ladies to honor and uphold their fra- ternity. The Diamondettes started the organization with 6 pledges. This year their mem- bership is 7. Left to Right: Larry Ross, vice-president; Mr. president. Not Pictured: Bobby Turner, Mark Johnson, sponsor; Don Stewart, David Stuart, Ply. 116 Organizations

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dent; Beth Tippin, lst vice-president; Sonja Ca- hoone, Pam Hitchcock, president. Not Pic- tured: Beverly Holloway. Front Row: Cindy Hall, Joy Thompson, report- er; Beverly Worthen, Arabel Llana. Back: Pam Harrod, treasurer; Martha Lynn, 2nd vice-presi- rad 2 decenovecvemenn Lowe, record keeper; Rickey Cole, Dwight Lee. Not pictured: Benny Bogan, Leslie Roberson, Ronald Moragne. Left to right - Jerry Bingham, march master, Treasurer; George Shelton, dean of pledges; Dwan Bennett, assistant record keeper, Ronald Organizations 115 I ee

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Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity rose as a result of friendships made by 17 men while in the service of their country during World War | in France. The fra- ternity grew from one chapter, with seventeen members in 1920, to a national organiza- tion with 94 chapters and five colonies. UAM’s Upsilon chapter was colonized and later chartered on December 17, 1938. It has grown to an organization with approximately 50 active mem- bers and over 750 alumni. Bottom: Craig McRae, Jimmy Carter, Keith Priest, Bobby Harris, Mike Fulgham, John McGaha, Buddy Barrett, Ricky Donham, Dale Camden, Joey Mcintyre, Bud Rogers, Kent McRae, Towny Mosely, Greg Calaway, Jerry Hardman, Frank Holme, Mike Pearson, Dan Seated: Peggy Denman, Lynne’ Hart, LindaKay Groce, Susan Ferguson, Debbie Huffman, Phyl- Farrar. Standing: Sharon Barnes, Debbie Casto, Joni Mahurin, Claudia Denson, Lee Ann lis Stanford, Cindy Kelley. Pagliai, Doug Upshaw. Top: Danny Nix, Jim Watkins, David Barnes, Mike Miller, Travis Ber- ry, Gary McAllister, Tim Wallace, Greg Tiner, Mike Hood, Mike Dunn, David Reeves, Rick Shelton, Jeff Denman. WHITE ROSE SISTERS The Sisters of the White Rose, a women’s auxiliary, was chartered the spring semester of 1975 by Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity with eighteen mem- bers. The group has grown to a membership of 30. Currently, 17 girls are active. White Rose Sisters are the nationally recognized sister or- ganization to Sigma Tau Gam- ma fraternity, although mem- bership requirements and du- ties differ from campus to cam- pus. Organizations 117