ALUMNAE COLLEGIATE

Aside from providing advisors for Iota Gamma and Zeta Lambda (more), Mercer-Bucks is proud that the Province President for I-Alpha, Liza Gundell, and the Province President for I-Beta, Chrissy D’Elia, are both active members of Mercer-Bucks.

Founders Day Ceremony at TCNJ

October 17, 2005- Mercer Bucks Alumnae, Iota Gamma, and Zeta Lambda celebrated Founders Day in the Student Center of TCNJ. The ritual was followed by desserts and refreshments provided by Iota Gamma.

Holiday Cookie Exchange

December 7, 2005 - Mercer Bucks members assembled exam bags that were later distributed to both Iota Gamma and Zeta Lambda for winter exams.

Self Defense Standard

November 2, 2005, was set up by the TCNJ Panhel. Iota Gamma and members of Mercer-Bucks attended this standard. The standard was called "TAKE Self defense training" and was given by the Ali Kemp Educational Foundation, named for Ali Kemp, who was murdered while home from college on break. Ali’s father flew in to speak and trained Karate Instructors taught reality based self defense moves.

Exam Bag Sales and Recognition Scholarship

Through the semesterly sale of Exam Bags to the parents of Zeta Lambda and Iota Gamma, Mercer Bucks was able to raise the $2,000 necessary to support two Mercer-Bucks Alumnae Recognition Scholarships for 2006.

February 25, 2006 - Lawrenceville Pre-School Magic Show

Mercer-Bucks alumnae members along with Zeta Lambda and Iota Gamma volunteered at the children’s Magic Show. Members and Collegians spent the afternoon face-painting, running games, and putting on temporary tattoos. Smiles were all around this very successful event. Mercer-Bucks member, Michelle Miloszar, helped to organize this wonderful event at the school.

Senior Initiation Ceremony

April 6, 2006- this event is scheduled at Rider's Chapter House, Formal Lounge for Iota Gamma and Zeta Lambda. Following the Ceremony, Mercer-Bucks will provide appetizers and desserts as refreshments.

Recruitment Parties

Mercer-Bucks attends Iota Gamma and Zeta Lambda Recruitment parties each semester and helps out the collegians as needed.

Province Wide Officer Training

Province Wide Officer Training- Mercer-Bucks members, Liza Gundell and Chrissy D’Elia helped plan, coordinate, and present training during this day long officer training. In addition to Liza and Chrissy, three other Mercer-Bucks members, RuthAnne Lavis, Kelly Czajka and Kat Swift gave presentations during the “You'll Never be Lost in ZTA” Province Wide Officer Training on January 14, 2006.

Stand Up Stand Out

Mercer-Bucks own Kelly Czajka is the National Spokeswoman for this joint Program with Kappa Delta.