Alumnae News

  • In Memoriam: Jessie Diane (Austin) Follwell

    It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jessie DIANE Follwell (nee Austin) on November 12. Diane was a Golden Circle member who joined Tri Delta in 1961. She had just celebrated her 82nd birthday before her peaceful passing at home. Visitation and funeral service will take place at Dixon-Garland Funeral Home on November 20.…

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  • Founders’ Day 2024

    Founders’ Day is taking place on Wednesday, November 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West. Tickets are $85 per person and include a three-course meal. Please RSVP by purchasing your ticket by November 19: https://torontotridelta.ca/dues-and-payments/ Starter: Red pepper and sweet potato bisque Main: Baked chicken supreme filled with chèvre, pine…

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  • Recap: New Member Meet & Greet 2024

    In late September the Collegiate Chapter held their pledging ceremony and welcomed 16 new members to Delta Delta Delta – Canada Alpha! On the evening of Thursday, October 17th at the Chapter House, members from the Toronto Alumnae Chapter had the pleasure of meeting with some of the new members, and current collegians, at the annual New…

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  • #DDDayofGiving

    Dearest Deltas, Tuesday, November 12 is Tri Delta’s Day of Giving. I hope you’ll join me in celebrating the difference our sisterhood makes for so many! Our Foundation provides scholarships, educational programming and emergency financial assistance for Tri Deltas in need. Did you know there’s even a scholarship that gives preference to Canadian applicants? Find out…

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  • Movie Night Recap

    An old-fashioned Tri Delta Movie Night was a success with a Halloween classic! On Tuesday October 29th sisters got together in the screening theatre at Allison Vandenberg’s condo to watch Halloweentown. From celebrity trivia being swapped to a big spread of scrumptious snacks, our sisters enjoyed feeling like collegians again by sharing a movie night. Some of…

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  • You’re Invited to Founders’ Day 2024

    Founders’ Day is taking place on Wednesday, November 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West. Tickets are $85 per person and include a three-course meal. Please RSVP by purchasing your ticket by November 19: https://torontotridelta.ca/dues-and-payments/ Starter: Red pepper and sweet potato bisque Main: Baked chicken supreme filled with chèvre, pine…

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  • Wanted: Your Silent Auction Donations for Founders’ Day!

    With Founders’ Day taking place on Wednesday, November 27th, we are currently seeking donations for our ever popular Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario Silent Auction! Please reach out to Kelly Taylor or Andrea Leatherdale if you have anything you would like to contribute or are able to help collect donations. Typical items include: If you have any…

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  • 2024 Dorothy Cody Award Nominations

    It’s that time of the year when our thoughts turn to Founders’ Day and of course the Dorothy Cody Award!   Who will be this year’s recipient? You can help decide by nominating your candidate for “Alumna of the Year.” The ideal Dorothy Cody award winner is someone who has made important contributions to the Alumnae…

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  • Alumnae-Collegiate Relations Update

    After another successful recruitment season, the collegiate chapter continues to grow. In late September the Collegiate Chapter held their pledging ceremony and welcomed 16 new members. I hope many of you in the Alumnae Chapter will join me in doing the same and attending the New Member Meet & Greet on the evening of Thursday, October 17…

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  • Book Review: Moon of the Crusted Snow

    A daring post-apocalyptic novel by a fabulous writer! With winter looming, a small northern Anishinaabe community goes dark. Cut off, people become passive and confused. Panic builds as the food supply dwindles. While the band council and a pocket of community members struggle to maintain order, an unexpected visitor arrives, escaping the crumbling society to…

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