March 11, 2016 - CENTER, Texas – Members with the Beta Sigma Phi Preceptor Upsilon Chapter are currently accepting donations for their annual fundraiser with proceeds benefiting the Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library and other community projects.
The fundraiser drawing will be held Monday, April 18, 2016. Ticket donations are $10 each and winners need not be present to win. The first ticket drawn will have the opportunity to win the Grand Prize Package, which includes a Great Escape 7 Day Vacation and $500 Visa Gift Card donated by the Preceptor Upsilon Chapter and Texas State Bank, followed by separate drawings for First Prize, an Apple iPad Air 2 16GB donated by Farmers State Bank and Sabine State Bank and Second Prize, a Yeti Cooler donated by Shelby Savings Bank and 2 Yeti 20 oz. Rambler Tumblers donated by Vieux Carre Photography.
The Preceptor Upsilon Chapter extends their appreciation and gratitude to the businesses for their generosity with donating prizes supporting this year’s fundraiser.
Beta Sigma Phi is an international non-profit organization, non-academic sorority for women offering opportunities for friendship, development of cultural appreciation, and community service. The Greek letters stand for life, learning and friendship. Approximately, 12,500 chapters in 20 countries meet twice a month for a brief business meeting and cultural program. Founded by Walter W. Ross in Abilene, Kansas in 1931 with seven members, the organization today has 250,000 members. Beta Sigma Phi supports various projects including the International Endowment Fund, Disaster Relief Fund, Breast Cancer Research Fund and Scholarship Fund.
Details regarding the 2016 Preceptor Upsilon Chapter annual fundraiser can be obtained by contacting the chapter’s Ways & Means Committee, Andi Foster, 936.590.0298, Lourie Ihlo 936.598.9863 or Laura Rowe 936.598.3529.
