
Honored Members Awards
Order of the shield
Only those who have been members of the Fraternity for 50 or more years and thus are recipients of the Order of the Shield may wear the White Violet Pin, in the shape of a white violet. It may be worn as a recognition pin or as a guard to the badge.
Those members who have been a member for 75 years receive the White Violet Charm which is in the shape of the white violet with 75 superimposed upon it.
Thank you for the years, the love, and the support - Zeta Love And Mine

2015 - for year 1965
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Judy Jackson, Delta Zeta
2018 - for year 1968
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Kay English, Kappa
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Leslie Hix, Gamma Tau
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Joanna Hoover, Zeta Epsilon
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Joy Huntington, Zeta Epsilon
2007 - for year 1957
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Kay King, Gamma Phi
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Nancy Morgan, Gamma Omega
2011 - for year 1961
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Marcy Cann, Delta Kappa
2013 - for year 1963
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Alice Hahn, Gamma Omega
2014 - for year 1964
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Sherry St. Aubin, Delta Kappa
2010 - for year 1960
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Suzanne Cornelius, Delta Kappa
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Carrie Woliver, Kappa
2009 - for year 1959
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Claire Dowden, Delta Zeta
2016 - for year 1966
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Sally Evans, Gamma Iota
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Francine Meyer, Lambda
2012 - for year 1962
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Renee Jongeloed, Gamma Omega
2006 - for year 1956
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Beverly Rossy, Kappa
2004 - for year 1954
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Merabeth Dyer, Lambda



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YEAR NAME CHAPTER
- - Ruth Barron Liams Omega & Kappa
- - Inez Bryan Lambda
1928 Adeline Scandrett Upsilon
1966 Liz Smith Snoddy Omicron
1978 Melinda Meyer Kilpatrick Kappa
1978 Nancy Bowne Morgan Gamma Omega
1980 Joanna Hoover Zeta Epsilon
1982 Catherine Slaughter Alpha Eta
1986 Elizabeth Baily Banowsky Zeta Sigma
1988 Anne Barkley Manning Omega
1990 Kathy Deaton Brown Gamma Psi
1992 Nan Barkley Boettcher Omega
1992 Sara Hays Johnston Alpha Upsilon
1992 Jean Johnson Thomas Beta Omicron
1994 Claire Winn Dowden Delta Zeta
1996 Jeannie Vought Baker Gamma Tau
2002 Lacy Schneider O’Connor Theta Omicron
2004 Trudy Thorn Jackson Gamma Omega
2004 Sharryn Tucker Ehrlich Alpha Upsilon
2008 Melissa Kerns Wilson Theta Psi/Kappa
2010 Tami Sims O’Brien Delta Zeta
2010 Courtney Cristiani Varner Lambda
2012 Angela Malone Kelly Theta Omicron
2014 Erin Dickey Niebylski Beta Phi
2016 Tracy Massey Moore Theta Psi

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HONOR RINGS
The Honor Ring is the highest individual honor granted by the Fraternity and is presented to alumnae who have rendered sustained and outstanding service to the Fraternity. Representing devotion to the Fraternity, the Honor Ring bears those symbols dear to every Zeta Tau Alpha.
HONORary Member
YEAR NAME CHAPTER
- - Dottie Guldman Whitty Kappa
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Certificate of Service
YEAR NAME CHAPTER
1998 Frances Tate Williams Beta Omega
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Outstanding Advisor
This award is presented for outstanding service as an Advisor.
YEAR NAME CHAPTER
2000 Denise Murtha Neir Eta Rho
2003 Trudy Thorn Jackson Gamma Omega
2005 Trudy Thorn Jackson Gamma Omega
2010 Jessica Holzbach Gamma Omega
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ZETA LADY
Alumna who has been invaluable to her chapter and exemplifies what ZTA means to us all.
YEAR NAME CHAPTER
1993 Judith Jones Snyder Gamma Tau
1994 Ann Davidson McGehee Gamma Gamma
1995 Sharryn Tucker Ehrlich Alpha Upsilon
1996 Mary Blann Cooper Gamma Omega
1997 Nancy Bowne Morgan Gamma Omega
1998 Claire Winn Dowden Delta Zeta
1999 Carol Burr Petrusek Alpha Nu
2000 Sandy Shumate Lewis Gamma Omega
2001 Diane Harris Arrington Zeta Kappa
2002 Mary Osborne Lambda
2003 Beverly Rossy Kappa
2004 Marcy Cann Delta Kappa
2005 Melinda Kilpatrick Kappa
2006 Stephanie Benoit Gilbert Iota Theta
2007 Kathy Milligan Wilson Gamma Omega
2008 Judy Berry Jackson Delta Zeta
2009 Barbara Hicks Boek Gamma Omega
2010 Meredith Hahn Moore Theta Omicron
2011 Kirsten Davis Burch Gamma Psi
2012 Lauren Evenson Gamma Omega
2013 Nina Hendee Gamma Omega
2014 Kelly Davis Gamma Tau
2015 Ashley Lundblad Crouse Theta Eta
2016 Angèle Wolk Lambda
2017 Kelley Brege Gamma Omega
2018 Taryn Cheesman Alpha Upsilon
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Lone Star Award
15 outstanding years of service to the Fraternity.
YEAR NAME CHAPTER
2000 Nancy Bowne Morgan Gamma Omega
2001 Carolyn Berry Moore Lambda
2005 Kim Clarke Gamma Omega
2006 Diana Beavers Bresk Kappa
2007 Mary Blann Cooper Gamma Omega
2008 Nancy Penick Burnett Omega
2009 Alice De Walt Hahn Gamma Omega
2010 Marcy Cann Delta Kappa
2010 Sherry St Aubin Delta Kappa
2010 Ann Davidson McGehee Gamma Gamma
2011 Claire Winn Dowden Delta Zeta
2011 Carol Smith Alpha Upsilon
2011 Carol Petrusek Alpha Nu
2012 Francine Furlow Meyer Lambda
2012 Melinda Kilpatrick Kappa
2013 Barbara Boek Gamma Omega
2014 Leslie Liem Hix Gamma Tau
2016 Meredith Hahn Moore Theta Omicron
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UltraViolet Award
YEAR NAME CHAPTER
2000 Beverly McDowell Rossy Kappa
2001 Kay Wander King Gamma Phi
2005 Judy Berry Jackson Delta Zeta
2007 Nancy Bowne Morgan Gamma Omega
2010 Marcy Cann Delta Kappa
2012 Sherry St Aubin Delta Kappa
2016 Jenee Jongebloed Bobbora Kappa
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Certificate of Merit
This certificate is a national award presented at Zeta Day or other special events. Names and qualifications of those recommended for the Alumnae Certificate of Merit are presented to National Council for consideration at its fall meeting. The vote of National Council is required for approval. The alumna must have been out of school for seven years and have a minimum of seven years of significant post-collegiate service.
YEAR NAME
1956 Lorraine Tellepsen Gribble
1956 Ruth Barron Liams
1956 Liz Smith Snoddy
1960 Carolyn Berry Moore
1964 Inez Bryan
1964 Eloise Chaison Holland
1964 Sarah Evans Pipkin
1964 Dorothy Wright Reed
1964 Alice Blundell Swain
1964 Dorothy Guldman Whitty
1967 Dolly Stone Oldham
1972 Katherine Schlafi Cagney
1973 Mary Jo McAngus Beeson
1973 Nancy Bowne Morgan
1974 Claire Winn Dowden
1975 Janet Rendleman Bergstrom
1975 Nancy Penick Burnett
1975 Jane Ellen Nicholson Cable
1975 Anne Barley Manning
1975 Ann Rendleman Mather
1975 Leta Harwell Roper
1975 Adelaide O’Brien Willier
1976 Helen Logsdon Anderson
1976 Elizabeth Bailey Bamowsky
1976 Billie Aderman Evans
1976 Erma Joyce McHugh Fennema
1976 Lucretia Wooten Gaffron
1976 Elizabeth Perkins Goleman
1976 Eleanor Dumble Heard
1976 Jody Edmonson King
1976 Pamela Smith Rhoads
1976 Ruth Wheelan Smith
1976 Frances Tate Williams
1977 Nancy Penick Burnett
1977 Joanna Hoover
1977 Melinda Meyer Kilpatrick
1977 Judith Landrum Weisend
1977 Sandra Schoenfield Wesley
1977 Joanne Steinback Zuch
1978 Jane Stroud Ford
1978 Shirley Stribling McCutcheson
1978 Rosemary Hamner Ward
1979 Olive McNeal Eslinger
1979 Constance Glover Fowler
1979 Millicent Bleakney Mason
1979 Virginia Barfield Perkins
1980 Martha Brannon Hunt
1980 Catherine Slaughter
1981 Sylvia Funk Ashbaugh
1981 Patricia Kidd Boyd
1981 Frances Ann Navratil Bredthauer
1981 Marcy Cann
1981 Johnnie Lee Adams Chance
1981 Marcie Stewart Clark
1981 Patsy Lyles Couch
1981 Merabeth Howland Dyer
1981 Nancy Martin Gardner
1981 Nancy Brooks Griffin
1981 Nancy Moreland Harris
1981 Virginia Wiech Hayden
1981 Catherine Douglas Jackson
1981 Patsy Hoeger Norvell
1981 Anne Wiech Raines
1981 Shirley Kerr Sands
1981 Ava Christian Scott
1981 Alma Jean Vance Yeoman
1983 Mary Barnes Benold
1983 Ava Demupulos
1984 Judith Jones Snyder
1985 Laurie Ernest Gentle
1985 Cyndee Remmert
1986 Marti Pickering Holsey
1986 Kay Wander King
1987 Jean Johnson Thomas
1989 Kathy Deaton Brown
1989 Joy Huntington Chaplin
1989 Penny Pounds Hollyfield
1989 Amanda Stuart Hurst
1989 Sandra Jones Jones
1989 Jan Spradley McCarthy
1989 Zulema Prowse Nebeker
1989 Veda Woods Williams
1990 Nan Barkley Boettcher
1990 Kim Bruder Clarke
1990 Trudy Thorn Jackson
1990 Susan Sommer McLaurin
1990 Emmalee Heltzel Stradley
1991 Marlene Thomas Haraka
1991 Leslie Liem Hix
1991 Ann Davidson McGehee
1991 Carrie Joiner Woliver
1992 Suzanne Smaihall Cornelius
1993 Marilyn White Phillips
1994 Jennie Vought Baker
1994 Kelley Morgan Hann
1994 Mary Ann Macey
1995 Polly Reed Beavers
1995 Sharryn Tucker Ehrlich
1995 Meredith Day West
1996 Janet Derbonne Tingen
1997 Tricia Thorn Dickinson
1998 Martha Maxfield Cottingham
1998 Linda Manning Spiegelhauer
2000 Renee Dickinson Ahmed
2000 Betty Anders Macaulay
2000 Randi Mays-Knapp
2000 Lacy Schneider O’Connor
2001 Diane Hail Kanak
2001 Tracey Massey Moore
2002 Karen Gruble Deaver
2002 Krista Heide
2002 Sherrie Eller Sherertz
2003 Tami Sims O’Brien
2003 Carol Burr Petrusek
2004 Mary Blann Cooper
2004 Malinda Moran Shelton
2005 Sandy Shumate Lewis
2007 Deborah Buscher
2007 Barbara Beardon Davis
2008 Alice De Walt Hahn
2009 Lisa Edris Crichton
2009 T. Lynne Howard Eckels
2009 Judy Berry Jackson
2010 Karen Bolin Malkey
2010 Sherry Stagg St Aubin
2012 Ruth Morris Akard
2012 Stephanie Benoit Gilbert
2012 Angela Malone Kelly
2014 Christine Callaway
2015 Alex Maittlen-Harris Dickens
2015 Meredith Hahn Moore
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