Then, Now, Next
THEN Last Issue: In Spring 2020, we honored Sisters fighting on the COVID-19 front lines and those helping their communities in any way they could, from arranging food deliveries to creating safe mental health spaces. We also discussed Alpha Sigma Tau’s strategic plan for the upcoming years and how you could help support Alpha Sigma Tau in our – and your – immediate future.
Flipping Back: SPRING/SUMMER 2002 Twenty years ago, we had two Sisters help carry the Olympic torch to the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games. Melissa Wiggins (Zeta Tau 1977/Longwood), who was nominated by one of her students, and Ashley Ayres (Rho
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2001/Southeastern Oklahoma), who was nominated by her mother, ran the torch for a portion
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of its 13,500-mile journey.
We’re celebrating Sisters who are living joyously and valiantly! From a cancer patient turned astronaut to those fighting injustice in their daily lives, our feature includes members who are embodying the ideals of Alpha Sigma Tau every day. They are working hard, telling the truth, and bringing joy and inspiration to others, all while making a difference in their communities.
Pictured: Melissa Wiggins (Zeta Tau 1977/Longwood) carries the Olympic torch in Charleston, West Virginia.
The Alpha Sigma Tau Foundation section has also been given a refresh so that you can meet more of your Sisters and fellow donors. From celebrating a record-breaking Founders Day of Giving to exploring more of the programs that the Foundation supports, this section now encompasses all facets of the Alpha Sigma Tau Foundation.
On The Cover: We are so excited to feature Hayley Arceneaux (Phi 2010/Southeastern Louisiana) on our Spring 2022 cover! Hayley floats in zero-gravity conditions, proudly showing off her St. Jude patient photo as she orbits the Earth. Flip to page 15 to start reading about Hayley’s extraordinary journey and her continued connection to Alpha Sigma Tau. Photo courtesy of Hayley Arceneaux
NEXT Coming Up! In our digital issue of The Anchor in Summer 2022, we’ll provide a recap of our 44th Convention and bring you even more incredible stories about your fellow Sisters. Be the first to know when the summer issue is available: update your email address at alphasigmatau.org/updatemyinfo. To recommend a member who has a story to tell, please see how to Get In Touch with us!
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