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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1D2129">At our first meeting, we elected
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt">Lauren Litle <span style="color:#1D2129">
as president and </span><span style="color:#365899">Cora Davis</span><span style="color:#1D2129"> as vice president. We currently have a poll on
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/sigtaudeltshsu/">our Facebook</a> page asking for suggested meeting times.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1D2129">Cora and
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt">Chenelle John <span style="color:#1D2129">
will organize a writing circle, a time and place where people can come to write. So if you need a structured time to write look for further information about this.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt">Victoria Oliver <span style="color:#1D2129">
will be heading up our social events, including a Literary Halloween Party. We also discussed going as a group to see the University Theater's production of A Raisin in the Sun with performances Oct. 24-28. Would someone like to take responsibility for that
event? We also discussed a holiday party during finals week. Would anyone like to take responsibility for that event?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1D2129"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011687653497&fref=gs&dti=28268724931&hc_location=group"><span style="color:#365899;text-decoration:none">Chelsi Lamberton</span></a>
has agreed to help with fundraising and we would like to have a Halloween themed bake sale on Oct. 30, 31, and Nov. 1 and maybe another one for one day the last week of classes. We need people to volunteer to help with the bake sales. We can also do fund raisers
with Pita Pit and Kioku Asian Bistro. Would someone like to look into that? <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1D2129">There are lots of opportunities to be active. Keely Disman does a great job of posting writing contests on our Facebook page. Would anyone like to start looking for undergraduate or
graduate student conferences to post on our Facebook page as well? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1D2129">Amanda Bellar has just updated our Sigma Tau Delta page.
<a href="http://www.shsu.edu/academics/english/sigmataudelta/">Check it out</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#1D2129">Dr. Dowdey</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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