Mu Pi Zeta, Beaufort’s graduate chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., held a Finer Womanhood Celebration on March 16 to recognize new inductees and women for their contributions to the community and the organization. The sorority recognized the following individuals:
New Members: Mrs. Gail Burnes and Mrs. Tera Williams
Zeta Amicae Auxiliary of Beaufort Amica of the Year: Theresa Pringle
Tau Upsilon, USC Beaufort Undergraduate of the Year: Amarah Nicholson
Zeta Principles:
Scholarship: Ingrid Knight
Service: Dr. Grace Bulls
Sisterhood: Geraldine Dawson
Finer Womanhood: Cherie Mack
During the program, Pastor Kenneth Hodges of Tabernacle Baptist Church spoke about the significance of Harriet Tubman to Beaufort County and South Carolina. Tubman lived a life that exemplified the principles of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. At the conclusion of his presentation, a donation of $1,000 toward the Harriet Tubman Monument was presented by the local chapter, Mu Pi Zeta.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will celebrate 100 years of service to the community beginning Jan. 16, 2020. The Harriet Tubman Monument is scheduled to be unveiled during the year of the sorority’s centennial.
