Ashley Tolbert, Brenda Hunter, Karen Soloman & Oveta Carey
Dr. Russell & Helen Nichols
Janice & Henry Williams
Rosalind & Farmer James
T
he Dothan Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is passionate about
giving back and making sure future generations have the opportunity to further their
education. As a way to do that, its annual Crimson & Cream Scholarship Gala was held
December 9 at the Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center. The purpose of the gala was to raise funds
to provide scholarships to youth in the Wiregrass for the purpose of pursuing post secondary
educational opportunities.
Each year the Dothan Alumnae Chapter has raised more than $8,000 in scholarship money
enabling around five to 12 students to complete associate’s degrees, bachelors degrees and
pursued graduate work. Approximately $50,000 in scholarships has been raised total. Thanks
to the DAC of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for giving students the opportunity to continue
their education.
Annual
Scholarship
Gala
story and photos by
Orran Scruggs
VIP Dothan at Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center
Andre & Valencia Flowers
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