You’re Invited to the Greek Alumni Bar Night

Beat cabin fever and support the NYCAP Scholarship Fund at the Greek Alumni Bar Night on February 15, 2012. The event will take place at the Irish Exit in Midtown from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
A $10 donation is requested at the door and a cash bar will be available. We look forward to having a strong showing among NYCAP sororities as well as alumni fraternity groups. Feel free to invite your friends.

Visit the NYCAP Facebook Page for more event info and to RSVP.

This event benefits the NYC Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship Fund.

And the Winners Are…

On Saturday, May 14th New York City Alumnae Panhellenic had the extreme pleasure of presenting the following alumnae chapters with awards for being outstanding in one way or another at our Annual Spring Cocktail Party at The Boat Basin Cafe. The winners of the 2011 New York City Alumnae Panhellenic Awards are:

Alpha Omicron Pi- Most Panhellenic Spirit

Delta Delta Delta- Best Philanthripc Program

Zeta Tau Alpha- Best Collegiate Outreach & Support

Chi Omega- Best Alumnae Outreach & Support

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Celebrate the Kentucky Derby with AOPi

Join the ladies of AOPi and Panhellenic for the most fun north of Churchill Downs for the 7th Annual Kentucky Derby Celebration. This get-together promises to celebrate Southern culture with good food and friends – and the best two minutes in sports. They’ll have the traditional hat contests for all genders. Aspiring chefs are encouraged to bring a small dish to share – you’ll be entered in our Tastes of the South contest! Deviled eggs, pimento cheese sandwiches, pulled pork, Derby Pie… and of course, Mint Juleps will be available at Dive 75.

Dive 75
Corner of Columbus Avenue and 75th Street
101 W. 75th Street
New York, NY

Delta Gamma’s Night for Sight

Support the Delta Gamma Alumnae Chapter in their annual Night for Sight.
Wednesday, May 11th
885 Third Avenue at 54th Street – the Lipstick Building

Enjoy this “not to be missed” annual fundraiser for the Delta Gamma Foundation and a local vision-related charity with a 2-hour open bar, appetizers, silent auction and raffle. Open to Delta Gamma alumnae and the general public.

Visitwww.nycdg.com for registration – information to be posted soon!

Please contact anfs@nycdg.com if you would be willing to contribute a donation item for the silent auction or raffle and a donation form will be sent to you.

April Happy Hour at Aspen Social Club

Join NYCAP for our April Happy Hour at Aspen Social Club!

Thursday, April 28th
6:00 – 8:00pm
Aspen Social Club
157 W. 47th Street

New York City Alumnae Panhellenic

1. President – Jillian (jillian.k.gray@gmail.com)
a. Welcome & Thanks
b. General Meetings for 2011-2012
September
November
February
April
c. NYCAP Awards Applications (due Thursday, May 5th) send to Jillian

2. Secretary – Beth (nycapsecretary@gmail.com)
a. Bi-Monthly Emails/ Goes out on the 1st and 15th of every month. If you can send us a heads up if you will be providing an announcement.

3. Treasurer – Marisa (nycaptreasurer@gmail.com)
a. The invoices for the 2012 year will be going out in January
b. The 2011 year will be going out by the end of the week
c. Propose to raise chapter dues (vote in September)-dues are currently $30 and have never been raised. Inflation has happens and we would like to offer higher quality program. Therefore we propose to raise chapter dues to $50.

4. Membership – Megan (meg.cloutier@gmail.com)
a. NYCAP Scholarship- Megan proposed that we extend the deadline to June and have a presentation/celebration for the winner in the fall at a non-alcohol related event. Motion passed unanimously.

5. PR & Social – Angela (angelahanyak@gmail.com)
a. Hands on New York Day (w/ Annie Goodman) Saturday, April 16th
b. April Happy Hour @ Aspen Social Club Thursday, April 28th 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
c. Annual Spring Cocktail Party and Awards on Saturday, May 14th 1:00- 3:00 PM @ Boat Basin Café.
d. Wednesday, May 25th
Networking Event sponsored by Chi Omega
Red Sky
47 E. 29th Street
6:30pm – 9:00pm- Bring business cards, cell phone, date book or whatever. Prepare to network.

6. New Business
a. Delta Gamma’s Night for Sight/ May 11th at Lipstick Building’s SPRIG – 885 Third Ave (corner E 54th St)

That’s it! Thank you for your time.

2011 New York City Alumnae Panhellenic Awards Application

2011 New York City Alumnae Panhellenic Awards ApplicationApplication Deadline: Thursday, May 5th, 2011 Send application to jillian.k.gray@gmail.com

The awards and descriptions are listed below. Each alumnae chapter can apply for all four awards; however, a chapter can only receive the maximum of two awards per year. The application consists of a 250 – 500 word response explaining why your chapter has earned the award. Additional documents (photos, fliers, letters of recommendation, etc.) may be submitted as well with your application. We encourage all alumnae chapters to apply for at least one award. Best of luck! The awards will be announced at the Spring Cocktail Event, and the winning chapters will be featured on our website, newsletter, and Facebook page.

AWARDS and descriptions:

1.) Best Collegiate Outreach & Support

This award will go to a chapter with strong programming geared towards building a solid relationship with local collegiate chapter/chapters.

2.) Most Panhellenic Spirit – Chapter Award

This award is for the chapter that participates in other alumnae panhellenic events, cosponsors programs, embodies the sisterhood spirit of the NYC alumnae panhellenic organization.

3.) Best Philanthropic Program

This award is pretty self-explanatory. The chapter awarded does not necessarily raise the most money for their designated philanthropy, but instead this award includes promotion of the event, creativity, passion, organization, and support.

4.) Best Alumnae Outreach and Support

This award encompasses strong communication, support, recruitment, sisterhood, relationship-building, and event planning within an alumnae group.

Join Us for the Spring Cocktail!!

Sorority women of all eras and affiliations are invited to attend our annual Spring Cocktail Party on Saturday, May 14th at the Boat Basin Cafe. Tickets are $45 and include food and drinks. Advance tickets are available for $40 until May 7th. Payments can be sent via PayPal to NYCAPTreasurer@gmail.com.

We hope to see you there!!

Hands On New York Day is April 16th

Whether you’re motivated by keeping parks green, helping communities stay safe or enjoying a Saturday spent volunteering, then consider participating in New York Cares’ Hands on New York Day. This year’s park cleaning event will take place on Saturday, April 16th with Brooklyn’s McCarren Park as the designated location. The “Greek Goddesses” team (organized by Delta Gamma Alumnae) will be meeting at 8:45am at the Starbucks in Union Square (14th Street and Union Square East) and heading to McCarren Park via the L train. The day of park beautification will stretch from 9:00am to 3:00pm.

Please contact Annie Goodman at anniegoodman81@gmail.com for more details and to register.

Kappa Delta’s Comedy Night is April 14th!

Join the ladies of the Kappa Delta Sorority NYC Alumnae Association at their upcoming Comedy Night for Prevent Child Abuse of America on Thursday, April 14th. The event will take place at The Mean Fiddler (266 W. 47th Street, Downstairs Party Space) from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. Advance tickets are $10 and can be purchased online. You can expect great drink specials, door prizes and a silent auction – buy tickets early, the price will be $15 a piece at the door.

Performing Comics:

Kate Hendricks
Jesse Jones
Mandy Mazzeo
Charles McBee
Brendan McLaughlin
Michael Rabinowitz
Weenie (Improv Group)