Mimi's Cafe
25343 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance.
Located at the corner of Airport and Crenshaw, near PCH. Plenty of free parking in the lot.

Attended: Jennifer Anram, Shan Freeman, Lesley Guinther, Eunice Herrera, Katie Pederson, Diane Petersen, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson, Catie Yost

We will discuss specific details for the Fall 2009 calendar as well as look ahead at Spring 2010.  If you are unable to attend, but have some thoughts to share, please feel free to let me know.
 
If you are interested in joining the Board as a titled member or a member-at-large, this would be a great time to participate!

El Paso Cantina
2404 W. Sepulveda Blvd
Torrance, 310-530-4882
Located between Crenshaw Bl and Pennsylvania Ave. Free parking behind the restaurant and street parking on Pennsylvania.

Attended: Ann Blayney, Gayle CdeBaca, Hayley Crombie, Pamela Dank, Meredith Gardner, Stephanie Goldman, Eunice Herrera, Jane Klug, Carole O'Neill, Linda Pierce, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

Join as we kick off our new year!

The chapter will host dinner - salads, appetizers and iced tea. Feel free to enjoy margaritas and cervezas on your own!

Monday, Sept 28, 7pm: Girls Night Out at Chili's

Chili’s Grill and Bar
2620 N. Sepulveda Blvd
Manhattan Beach
Located in the Manhattan Village Mall near Marine Ave.

Attended: Celeste Farley, Shan Freeman, Meredith Gardner, Judy Haw, Pat Heaney, Eunice Herrera, Katie Pederson, Victoria Romley, Tamiza Teja

Come have some fun and Create-a-Pepper!

All profits from tonight benefit St Jude's Research Hospital. http://www.createapepper.com/BigDay.aspx

Click to see a group picture!

Wednesday, Oct 21, 5pm-7pm: Happy Happy Hour!

Union Cattle Company
1031 Manhattan Ave
Hermosa Bch, 310-798-8227
www.unioncattlecompany.com
There's metered street parking and pay parking in the structure under the restaurant.

Attended: Hayley Crombie, Celeste Farley, Meredith Gardner, Judy Haw, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

We had such a good time here in February, we knew we just had to come back! We'll be there from 5-7, stop by when you can.

Happy Hour food will be provided. 

Hosted by the Delta Delta Delta Southern California Alumnae Council

The Grand Event Center
4101 E. Willow St, Long Beach  90815
Free parking.

Attended: Andrea Barker, Ann Blayney, Ann Ehrenclou, Hayley Crombie, Shan Freeman, Dee Gavin, Eunice Herrera, Andrea Niemi, Katie Pederson, Linda Pierce, Karen Rhodes, Tamiza Teja, Barbara Tillotson, Linda Whitson

This is a great Tri Delta event where we get to share our Founding with over 300 Tri Deltas from across Southern California.  We are celebrating the 121st anniversary of our Fraternity. 

Beverly Hilton Hotel
9876 Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills, 90210, 310-274-7777

Attended: Ann Blayney, Celeste Farley, Sue Gates, Dee Gavin, Margo Greenberg, Linda Pierce, Karen Rhodes, Gerel Santiago, Jody Smith, Tamiza Teja, Barbara Tillotson, Linda Whitson

Benefiting hematology and oncology research at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Theme: Imagine a Sleigh for CHLA
10:00 am: Delta Auction and Holiday Boutique
12:00 pm: Luncheon and Program
Price: $100.00 per person.
To purchase luncheon tickets, purchase Opportunity Tickets, make a donation, or to learn more, go to www.sleighbell.org.

Click to see photos!

Margo Greenberg’s Home

Street parking only on Margo's side of PV Drive.  Please be careful.

Attended: Karen Baker, Andrea Barker, Ann Blayney, Hayley Crombie, Pamela Dank, Stephanie Goldman, Margo Greenberg, Judy Haw, Pat Heaney, Kaaren Hoffman, Cindy Hoy, Gale Lovrich, Andrea Niemi, Carole O'Neill, Linda Pierce, Pat Prideaux, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

Please bring a wrapped ornament (Tri Delta themed if possible) to exchange.

If your last name begins with A-M, please bring a dessert to share; N-Z, please bring an appetizer to share.

We will also be holding a canned food drive for a SCAC event.

Click to see a group picture!

Tamiza's Office
2049 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 107
Lomita Pacific Plaza
Lomita

Plenty of parking in the lot.

Attended: Pat Heaney, Eunice Herrera, Diane Petersen, Victoria Romley, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

• We will be discussing our Spring 2010 calendar and events.
• All members are welcome to attend.

Marlene Blaue’s Home

Invitation from Western Orange County (WOC) Alumnae

• They will be packing care packages for the Marines. 
• This is a joint event for CSULB and several alumnae chapters.
• Everyone is encouraged to bring something to help fill the boxes, or a cash donation for shipping ($12.50) per box.

For questions or to RSVP to WOC President Marlene: pansyface2002@yahoo.com

Note from Tamiza: if you are interested in sending care packages to our Armed Forces but can’t make this event, and are not sure what to do, visit this wonderful website: www.anysoldier.com

Sat, Feb 20, 2:00pm: Foundation Fundraiser Tea

Ye Olde King’s Head,
116 Santa Monica Blvd,
Santa Monica

Attended: Eunice Herrera, Tamiza Teja (and her mom and friend), Linda Whitson

Invitation from Los Angeles Westside (LAWS) Alumnae

• Join us for a traditional English tea where we'll eat, drink and help fellow sisters in need.
• $15.95 plus tax & tip per person, plus optional Foundation
  donation, any amount
• Open to Tri Deltas and their non-Delta female guests

RSVP to ensure seating.  Contact: LAWS Social Chair, Amanda Rath Thompson, arath555@yahoo.com

Click to see a group picture!

Thurs, Feb 25, 6:30pm-8:00pm: Health and Wellness  Presentation: skin health at the cellular level

HealthCare Partners Medical Spa South Bay
3565 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance
www.hcpmedicalspa.com

Attended: Celeste Farley, Stephanie Goldman, Judy Haw, Pat Heaney, Eunice Herrera, Trichelle Nishida, Gerel Santiago, Jacqueline Sheffield, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

Hosted and presented by South Bay Alumnae member, Diane Petersen, MD, MA, and co-hosted by fellow HCP staff member and Tri Delta Jeramie Bhatia, PA, who say “We are pretty excited about giving our sisters the inside scoop on skin care, aging and looking your best at any age!!!”

• 6:30: Social time and informal Q&A
• 7:15: Lecture which will include information regarding basic skin care, active ingredients and treatments--what works and what does not ,and how to prevent damage to the skin
• Refreshments will be provided. 
• Open House: feel free to come anytime between 6:30-8:00.
• There will be an opportunity to sample treatments, try a new look with make-up, learn more about a particular skin problems that you or a family member might have like fine lines and wrinkles or hyperpigmentation.
• Download flier here.

Click to see photos!

Sat, March 06, 11am-1:30pm: Philanthropy: Ronald McDonald House

1250 N. Lyman Place, Los Angeles

Attended: Carole O'Neill, Karen Rhodes, Linda Whitson

Invitation from Southern California Alumnae Council (SCAC)

• SCAC will provide lunch to parents staying at the house which supports CHLA
• If you would like to volunteer in preparing lunch, RSVP to SCAC VP Programs Christie Krieg at 949-589-9318 or ck814@aol.com
• Space is limited.
• For safety of the children, you must not be sick or recently recovering from illness.

They will also be stocking the pantry.  If you donated a canned good/pantry item at our Holiday Party, this is the destination of those items.  Thanks!

Tues, March 09, 6:30pm: Knitting / Needlecraft Night

Pat Prideaux’ Home
Co-hosted by Hayley Crombie

Attended: Hayley Crombie, Pat Heaney, Cindy Hoy, Pat Prideaux, Linda Whitson

Whether you’re a novice or a whiz, bring your needles and yarn and get stitching!  If you have other needlecraft projects that you would like to work on or share, please feel free to bring those too.

If you are new to knitting or needlework and want to know what to bring, email us at sobaytridelta@dddsobay.org, or stop by Michael’s or Jo-Ann’s and check out their ideas.  If you want to try it first before buying, feel free to attend without your own supplies.

Sat, March 20, 11:00am: South Bay Panhellenic Benefit Lunch

Los Verdes Country Club
7000 W. Los Verdes Drive
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Attending: Ann Blayney, Cappie Green, Diane Peterson, Gerel Santiago, Linda Whitson

43rd Annual Scholarship Luncheon
"Unmasking the Potential of Women through Education"
Guest Speaker: Heather Callow, PhD, Fulbright Lecturer

Tickets: $30
Reservations due March 8th. If you would still like to attend, please contact us sobaytridelta@dddsobay.org to see if arrangements can be made.
Benefits South Bay Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship fund.

Event features: Lunch, sSilent auction, grand raffle prize, and keynote speaker.

To purchase luncheon or raffle tickets, download the invitation here. If you plan to attend, please let us know, sobaytridelta@dddsobay.org so we know how many Tri Deltas will be there.

Scholarship information and applications are available at www.southbaypanhellenic.com.

Mon, March 22, 6:00pm: Bunco with Phi Kappa (CSULB)

Clubhouse #2, Leisure World, Seal Beach
Hosted by Jean Gaines

Invitation from Western Orange County (WOC) Alumnae

• This is a joint event for CSULB and several alumnae chapters.
• Philanthropy: Donation of arts and crafts materials for the older patients at Miller Childrens Hospital in Long Beach
• From the 405 freeway get off at Seal Beach Blvd and go south to Leisure World. At the Visitors Gate - tell them: “I am here to attend a Tri Delta function at Clubhouse #2, hosted by Jean Gaines.”

For questions or to RSVP to WOC President Marlene at  pansyface2002@yahoo.com

Weds, April 14, 7pm: Book Club Meeting

Ann Blayney’s Home

Attended: Ann Blayney, Pat Heaney, Carole O'Neill, Linda Whitson

We will discuss the book from last year, The Guernsey Literary and  Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, and a new book: The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Philanthropy: We will be collecting formal dresses and accessories (shoes, gloves, purses, etc) to be donated to The Cinderella Project for A Place Called Home, www.apch.org.  If you would like to donate but cannot attend, contact Hayley Crombie, 650-400-3535, hayleycrombie@yahoo.com

TUEs, April 20, all day: Tri Delta FOundation Fundraiser at Chili's throughout the Los angeles area

Chili's Restaurants

21835 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503

2620 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Attended: Cindy Hoy, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

With each flyer presented on Tri Delta’s Give Back Day, Chili’s will donate 15% of the sales to Tri Delta’s Foundation.

The Foundation raises, manages, and awards funds to provide graduate, undergraduate, and professional development scholarships for our members, assists alumnae and collegiate members in financial need, and supports innovative educational and leadership opportunities presented by the Fraternity.

You must present this flier (click to download).

Participating locations:

• Torrance: 21835 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503
• Manhattan Beach: 2620 N Sepulveda Blvd, M.B. 90266
• Lakewood: 4931 Candlewood St, Lakewood, CA 90712
• Huntington Beach: 17071 Beach Bl, Huntington Bch, CA 92647
• Northridge: 9200 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, CA 91324
• Monrovia: 630 West Huntington Drive, Monrovia, CA 91016
• Orange: 1411 W Katella Ave Orange, CA 92867
• Irvine: 3745 Alton Parkway Irvine, CA 92606
• La Mesa: 8285 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA 91942
  

Sun, April 25, 10am: Pansy Breakfast with Phi Kappa

Lakewood Country Club
3101 Carson St
Lakewood , CA 90712

Attended: Hayley Crombie

Invitation from CSULB/Phi Kappa and Western Orange County (WOC) Alumnae

Pansy Breakfast is an event that takes place each year to honor the seniors in the Phi Kappa chapter of Delta Delta Delta. This breakfast signifies the seniors step > forward in becoming an alumnae member of this wonderful fraternity. There will be speeches, awards, and a slideshow to commemorate their great accomplishments as fine young women.

Price: $20

RSVP by: Wednesday, April 1st, 2010. Make check payable to WOAC, and mail to Marlene Blaue 12202 Wutzke Street, Garden Grove, CA  92854.

Contact us for location details.

Attended: Tamiza Teja

PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE FROM APRIL 11.

Join us as we usher the seniors of Epsilon Zeta into Alumnae membership through Circle Degree.

Coco's Restaurant
2620 Sepulveda Blvd, in the Manhattan Village Mall
Manhattan Beach
310-545- 8349

Attending: Karen Rhodes, Tamiza Teja, Linda Whitson

Invitation from Southern California Alumnae Council (SCAC):

Installation of new officers for 2010-2011.  Please join us for a no host luncheon (order from the menu) as we install Christie Krieg, President, Janice Paul, VP Programs, Lora White, VP Scholarship, Caroline Gholson, Secretary and Risa Thomas, Treasurer. 

We will also be reviewing fundraiser, philanthropy project, and scholarship information and discuss the upcoming national convention. 

If you're interested in learning more about SCAC or being an officer in the future, this is a great opportunity to learn more!

Katie Pederson’s Home
Co-hosted by Shan Freeman

Join us as we celebrate the Golden (50 year) and Silver (25 year) Circle Membership Milestones of South Bay area Tri Deltas

Philanthropy: We will be collecting professional clothing and accessories (shoes, briefcases, etc) to be donated.  If you would like to donate but cannot attend, contact Hayley Crombie, 650-400-3535, hayleycrombie@yahoo.com

Sharkeez Hermosa Beach
52 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach
www.sharkeez.net/hb/home

Attending: Attended: Natalina D'Aliesio, Pat Heaney + Mark, Eunice Herrera, Tyler Ferraro, Veronica Heath, Carolyn Johnson, Jennifer Kawamoto, Jennifer Marroquin, Amanda Sturges, Tamiza Teja + Andy, Linda Whitson + John

Hosted by new area Tri Deltas Amanda and Natalina

Join us for a fun summer Deltas Plus party at the beach!

The Chapter will provide the food, and we are working on setting up no-host drink specials.

Click to see photos!

June 30—July 03: Tri Delta 54th Biennial Convention

JW Marriott Grande Lakes
Orlando, FL

More information: http://online.trideltaeo.org/dddweb/Convention2010/home.html