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[[image]] [[caption]] William S. McEwen, Director— Equal Opportunity Affairs—Monsanto Corporation, indicates his company's commitment in aiding Black students to pursue St. Louis, post-high school studies towards a business career by presenting a substantial check to Iota's National President, Dr. Fredda Witherspoon. [[/caption]] [[image]] [[caption]] The National President is flanked by the two living charter members besides the founder, Mrs. Lola M. Parker...Left to Right: Mrs. Birdette Trigg, National President, Dr. Fredda Witherspoon, and Mrs. Ethel T. Edwards —The charter members reside in Chicago. [[image]] [[caption]] Mrs. Lola M. Parker Founder— President Emeritus [[/caption]] [[image]] [[caption]] Miss MICHELLE IVEY (sponsored by Nu Chapter, Savannah, Georgia) is a 1980 graduate of Herschel V Jenkins High School and the Upward Bound Program of Savannah State College. She is presently enrolled in Vanderbilt University where she plans to pursue a degree in some phases of business. She is the daughter of Mrs. Marguerite Ivey of Savannah. Miss Ivey also received the local chapter's award. [[/caption]] [[image]] [[caption]] Soror Miriam Dansby Johnson National Journalist, Alpha Pi, Jackson, Mississippi [[/caption]] [[image]] [[caption]] 1980 National Soror of the Year Soror Carnegia W. Gordon, Alpha Chapter, Chicago, Ill. [[/caption]] 237