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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Founder’s Day Dessert at The Melting Pot
Thanks to Ann, Jennifer, Anita and Krissie for attending!

Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Summer Restaurant Series at Champps Restaurant & Bar
Thanks to Sue, Ann, Amy, Lynn and Krissie for attending!

Wednesday, August 25, 2009
Summer Restaurant Series at Baker's Crust
Thanks to Sue, Ann, Krissie, Kerry, Carrie & her mother, and Diana and her husband Donny for attending! Fabulous desserts!!

Sunday, August 9, 2009
Executive Board Meeting
Big thanks to Amy for hosting! Thanks to Sue, Diana, Lynn and Krissie for attending!!

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Summer Restaurant Series at Stool Pigeon's Coop and Grill
Thanks to Ann, Diana, Nancy and Krissie for attending!

Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Summer Restaurant Series at Kitchen 64
Thanks to Amy, Diana, Kerry and Krissie for attending!

Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Summer Restaurant Series at Sine
Thanks to Amy, Diana, and Krissie for attending!  Love those Irish nachos!

Thursday, April 30, 2009
Summer Restaurant Series at Blackfinn
Thanks to Amy, Diana, Judy, Ann, and Krissie for attending!  We got some great deals on food and a special bonus...meeting NASCAR star Jamie McMurray!

Thursday, April 2, 2009
Craft N Chat
Thanks to Sarah, Diana, Kerry, Krissie, Ann and Linda for attending!

Sunday, March 29, 2009
Annual Wine and Cheese Business Meeting
A huge thanks to Sue for hosting and providing such yummy food! Members present were Amy, Diana, Krissie, Lynn and Ann. We planned our calendar for Spring/Summer 2009 and heard updates from each of the Exec Board members.

Friday, January 9, 2009
Alpha Phi Game Night
Ann brought over her Dance Dance Revolution game and we all got to practice our moves!  Snacks and 80s trivia also were plentiful.  Thanks to Krissie for hosting and to Ann, Diana, Kim, Sarah and Kerry for attending!

Saturday, December 6, 2008
All Fired Up Pottery Painting
We had a great time creating our masterpieces and seeing Kathy and her new baby girl Peyton! Thanks to Diana, Krissie, Amy, Sue, Kelly, Meghan and Kerry for attending.

Sunday, November 2, 2008
A Night Under the Stars at Short Pump Town Center
We raised over $500 for our chapter and for the Alpha Phi Foundation!  Thanks so much to everyone who sold tickets and helped out at the table.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Founders Day Celebration, The Melting Pot
Diana, Sue, Amy, Jen, Anita, Heather and Ann enjoyed some divine chocolate fondue and remembered the ten brave women who began the Alpha Phi journey together.  We all decided that we should go back again for Girls Nite Out!

Thursday, October 2, 2008
Craft N Chat
Thanks to Sue, Sarah, Diana and Grace for attending!

Sunday, September 18, 2008
Family Picnic, Deep Run Park
It was a beautiful day for a picnic and we had a great time. It was great to see Amy and family, Kim and her daughter, Krissie and her friend Sarah, Diana and her husband and their friends, and new face Jennifer!

Thursday, August 21, 2008
Dinner/Baby Shower - Zuppa's
Congrats to our mom-to-be Kathy...she got lots of great gifts to help welcome her new Alpha Phi legacy!  Thanks to Sue, Ann, Debbie, Diana, and Amy for attending!

Thursday, September 4, 2008
Craft N Chat
Thank you to Diana, Sue and Krissie for attending!

Thursday, August 21, 2008
Dinner/Baby Shower - Zuppa's
Congrats to our mom-to-be Kathy...she got lots of great gifts to help welcome her new Alpha Phi legacy!  Thanks to Sue, Ann, Debbie, Diana, and Amy for attending!

Sunday, August 10, 2008
Exec Board Meeting
We planned our Fall/Winter calendar and heard about Amy's trip to Convention. Thanks to Amy, Diana, Sue, Krissie and Lynn for attending and thanks to Amy for hosting!

Thursday, July 24, 2008
Dinner at Northside Grille
This undiscovered gem was a great place to get together for food and fun!  Thank you to Carrie, Judy, Diana, Amy, Debbie, and Lynn for attending!

Thursday, July 15, 2008
Craft N Chat
Thank you to Diana, Krissie and Sarah for attending!

Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Dinner at PF Changs
One of the best restaurants in town!  Thank you to Sue, Diana and her husband, Donny, Krissie and her friend Sarah for attending!

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Happy Hour - Legend Brewing Company
It's always the right time to sit out on the patio for a drink.  Thank you to Krissie, Diana and Amy and friend, Dana for attending!

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Downtown Lunch Bunch
Thank you to Amy, Kathy and Carrie for attending.

Thursday, May 1, 2008
Craft N Chat
Thank you to Diana, Krissie and Sarah for attending!

Saturday, April 19, 2008
Moms N Tots
Thank you to Amy and Carrie for attending!

Thursday, April 3, 2008
Craft N Chat
Thank you to Diana and Sarah for attending!

Saturday, March 15, 2008
Annual Wine and Cheese Business Meeting/Election of Officers
The installation of our new officers was a success!! Please check our Executive Board page to see the new officers. Thanks to Sue, Meghan, Diana, Amy, Krissie and Lynn for attending, and thanks to Sue for hosting and providing a wonderful dinner.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Copeland’s Cheesecake Bistro
Thanks to Carrie and Craig, Diana and Donny and Tricia and John for attending.

Saturday, January 26, 2008
Pottery Painting at All-Fired Up
Once again, we showed off our creative talent followed by lunch at Nacho Mama's. Thanks to Carrie and her Mom, Trish, Sue, Kelly, Diana, Anita and Ann for attending.

Thursday, December 13, 2007
Craft ‘n’ Chat
Diana, Ann, Krissie and Sarah worked on various projects and admired each other's handiwork while dining on Cafe Gutenberg's fabulous food.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Dinner at TJ’s in The Jefferson Hotel


November 4, 2007
Short Pump Town Center Shopping Extravaganza
Our most successful fundraiser to date.  Although the total amount hasn't been calculated, we raised at least $500 at the fundraiser.  Thanks to all who sold tickets and volunteered at the table. Judy and Perry, Ann, Amy & her mother, Sue, Krissie, Kathy, Diana and Carrie. And extra thanks to Lynn who coordinated the event. Thanks to all who purchased tickets as well. We appreciate your support!!


November 3, 2007
JMU Initiation
Krissie, Ann, Sue and Caroline, a new alum in the Charlottesville area, traveled to JMU for initiation, which included Sue's two daughters, Meghan and Kelly. Check out the photos!

Thursday, October 18, 2007
Craft 'N' Chat
Diana, Ann, Krissie and Sarah worked on various projects and admired each other's handiwork while dining on Cafe Gutenberg's fabulous food.


Sunday, October 14, 2007
Founder's Day Potluck Brunch
We enjoyed a wonderful potluck brunch, honored our Founders and welcomed our two new alumnae initiates: Meghan and Kelly Robertson. Thank you to Diana for hosting, and thanks to Ann, Krissie, Carrie, Sue C., Lynn, Sue R., and of course, Megan and Kelly, for attending!


Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Dolce Vita
We threw a mini surprise baby shower for Carrie. Thanks to Carrie, Amy, Kathy, Diana, Sue, Nancy, Trish, Judy and Krissie for attending. And thanks to Sue for the cake and the wonderful decorations!


Sunday, September 9, 2007
Annual Fall Yard Sale
We raised $225 this year at our annual fundraiser. Thank you again to all who donated items, and thanks to Diana, Amy, Judy, Carrie, Lynn and Krissie for working the tables. We are interested in exploring other venues for next year's fundraiser, so if anyone knows of a school or church or any other place, we are interested to hear more.


Saturday, August 25, 2007
Buzz and Ned’s
Although the heat prevented us from attending the game, we beat out the dinner rush to sample Buz and Ned's BBQ and cold drinks. Thanks to Judy and Perry, Ann, and Krissie and her friend Sarah for attending.


Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Exec Board Meeting - Riverbound Cafe
We planned our calendar through March 2008, and discussed the upcoming 2008 elections. More information will follow in the newsletter and in your e-mail! Thanks to Kathy, Diana, Sue, Amy, Carrie, Judy and Krissie for attending.

Thursday, July 26
Café Caturra
Thanks to Kathy and her friend, Melissa, Ann, Judy, Nancy, Krissie and her friend, Sarah, for attending.

Saturday, June 23, 2007
Kincaid's & Chrysler Museum of Art with Tidewater Chapter
We lunched with the Tidewater group at Kincaid's Steakhouse and then toured the Chrysler Museum. Thanks to Carrie, Krissie, Sue and her daughter, Kelly (Richmond) and Jeannette, Jen, Jennifer and Sue (Tidewater) for attending!

Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Edo’s Squid
Thanks to Diana, Ann, Sandra, Lynn and Carrie for attending!

Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Riverbound Café
Thanks to Kathy, Judy, Amy & Zach, and Krissie for attending!

Sunday, May 20, 2007
Lunch at Baker's Crust & Maymont Tour

Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Craft N Chat Session 1
We dined at Cafe Gutenberg on 17th Street while we perfected our crafts. We hope to make this a monthly event at various restaurants around town. Thanks to Ann, Diana, Krissie and friend Sarah for attending!

Sunday, April 29, 2007
JMU Senior Ceremony
We shared a special afternoon with JMU's Alpha Phi's and officially welcomed them to the alum world. We all had a small part in the ceremony as representatives of alumnae. Thanks to Kathy, Carrie, Diana and Krissie for attending.

Sunday, April 1, 2007
Executive Board Meeting
We planned our upcoming calendar for the spring. Look for it in your mailboxes soon!!! Thanks to Amy, Diana, Sandra, Carrie, Lynn, Krissie, Sue, Kathy and Cathy for attending. Thanks to Sue for hosting! And extra thanks to Cathy McKay, who came down from Bridgewater to share the updates of the JMU chapter with us!

Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Strawberry Street Café
Thanks to Diana and Madeline for attending.

Saturday, March 3, 2007
Learn to Knit Workshop
Thanks to Carrie, Lynn, Sue, Krissie and friend Sarah for attending, Diana and Ann for teaching, and Diana for hosting!


Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Mardi Gras! at Positive Vibe Café
Fabulous food to support a good cause. Thanks to Carrie, Ann and Krissie for attending.


Sunday, February 11, 2007
Brunch with the Queens at Godfrey’s
What a blast! We brunched on great food and good drinks while we enjoyed the show. The show was anything but a "drag." This is a place we will definitely visit again!! Thanks to Amy, Krissie and Ann and her two friends for attending.


Saturday, January 27, 2007
Creative Memories Fundraiser
Rebecca, our Creative Memories consultant, walked us through creating storyboards while demonstrating the Creative Memories properties. We created several pages for the Alumnae Chapter scrapbook while we snacked on Judy's baked goodies! Thanks to Diana, Krissie, Carrie and her friend for attending, Judy for hosting and Rebecca for guiding us!


Saturday, December 2, 2006
Shirley Plantation’s Twelve Generations of Christmas
Although we were unable to lunch at Indian Fields Tavern, we still toured the Shirley Plantation.  It was beautiful, decorated in Christmas themes from different eras, and we rounded out the day at TJ's Grill in the Jefferson Hotel. Thanks to Carrie, Ann, Krissie, and Kathy and her mom for attending.

Sunday, November 12, 2006
Pottery Painting at All-Fired Up
Once again a huge success. We enjoyed Carrie's homemade brownies while we put our creativity into full force. Thanks to Allie (who came all the way from Charlottesville), Ann, Carrie, Diana, Jen, Judy, Krissie, Patty, and Sue and her daughter, Meghan for attending.

Thursday, October 26, 2006
Founder’s Day Celebration at Michelle’s at Hanover Tavern
We raised our glasses to celebrate our 10 founders and enjoyed a wonderful meal. Thanks to Lynn, Ann, Krissie, Carrie, Amy and baby Zach for attending.


Saturday, October 21
4th Annual Panhellenic Bazaar & Treat or Treat Street with University of Richmond


Sunday, October 8, 2006
Longaberger Fundraiser
Thanks to all who attended and participated in the fundraiser. We raised a total of $198.73!!


Monday, September 25, 2006
Summer Restaurant Series Part 5
Kobe Japanese Steaks & Sushi
Talk about fabulous food! Downstairs is a hibachi grill; upstairs is entrees and sushi. And best of all, Monday nights are half-price entrees!!! Thanks to Ann, Diana and Krissie for attending.


Sunday, September 10, 2006
Yard Sale
Bubba's
Another great success and we celebrated at Mexico afterward!! We raised $361 at our annual Fall fundraiser!! Thanks to all who donated items and all who volunteered: Amy and Paul, Judy, Diana, Carrie, Sandra, Krissie, Lynn and Suzann.


Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Summer Restaurant Series Part 4
Café Caturra
We enjoyed a private wine tasting with manager Stephen while soaking up some late summer sunshine.  Thanks to Krissie, Madeline, Kathy, Carrie, Sue, Ann, Lynn for attending.


Saturday, August 12, 2006
Charlottesville Trip
Starry Nights at Veritas Winery
This is sure to become an annual event! Carrie, Ann, Krissie, Diana and Nicki, a new face from Charlottesville, spent the evening under the stars, feasting on the picnic we brought, sampling the Veritas wine and listening to the live band. We also got to see a meteor shower!!!


Friday, July 28, 2006
Fridays on the Patio
James River Wine Cellars
Despite the heat, we sampled many fine wines and fabulous snacks.  Thanks to Carrie, Trish and her daughter (who were working at the event), Madeline, Sandra, Krissie & Ann for attending, and a special welcome to Jennifer, a new face!  Extra special thanks to Trish for providing Panera sandwiches, cookies and sodas!!!


Tuesday, July 11, 2006
Summer Restaurant Series Part 3
Zorba's
Thanks to Madeline, Sandra, Suzann, Carrie and Kristen for attending.


Thursday, June 29, 2006
Summer Restaurant Series Part 2
Comfort
Talk about some fabulous food.  The eight of us sampled the various entrees and wonderful bottomless side dishes.  Comfort is a must-dine place!  Thanks to Diana and her husband, Donny, Erin, Ann, Judy, Sandra and her friend, Andrea, Suzann and Krissie for attending.