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Clarksville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority to hold Wilma Rudolph Scholarship Banquet, June 23rd

Clarksville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Clarksville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta SororityClarksville, TN – At 6:00pm on June 23rd, 2018, the Clarksville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host their 10th Annual Wilma “Skeeter Scholar” Rudolph Scholarship Banquet at Austin Peay State University, Morgan University Center Ballroom.

Our chapter will be celebrating the accomplishments and legacy of our hometown heroine, Soror Wilma Glodean “Skeeter” Rudolph. This record-breaking athlete overcame a physically debilitating childhood illness to go on to become the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics.

Austin Peay State University Morgan University Center
Austin Peay State University Morgan University Center

We want to honor her by awarding a scholarship in her name to an African-American female track and field athlete.

The cost of the event is $30.00 per person and tickets can be purchased online at cacbanquet.eventbrite.com

This year our keynote speaker will be NFL Super Bowl XLIV Champion, Jabari Greer, University of Tennessee Knoxville graduate and retired cornerback for the New Orleans Saints. We invite you to join us in our theme of “Keeping the dream of Wilma Rudolph alive”.

For more information, contact Tracy Comer, Wilma Rudolph Committee Chair at wrscholar@1913clarksvillealumnae.net

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