National Kappa Delta
Founded:
Oct.23, 1897 State Female Normal
School
(now Longwood University) in Farmville, VA
Membership:
About 175,000 initiated members
203 established chapters, 124 active chapters
National Headquarters:
3205 Players Lane, Memphis, TN 38125
e-mail: betalambda@kappadelta.org
website: www.kappadelta.org
Click here for Our Motto, Purpose, Object & Creed
National Philanthropies:
Girl Scouts of the USA
Prevent Child Abuse America
Children's Hospital of Richmond, VA
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Research Awards
National Symbols:
Colors: Olive Green & Pearl White
Jewels: Emerald, Pearl, & Diamond
Flower: The White Rose
Mascot: Teddy Bear
Symbols: Nautilus shell, dagger, and katydid
Founders:
Lenora Ashmore (Blackiston)
Mary Sommersville Sparks (Hendrick)
Sara Turner (White)
Julia Gardiner Tyler (Wilson)
Purchase Merchandise:
Link to
National KD web site
Click here for Kappa Delta Songs and Cheers
