past chapter presidents
The first PGCAC president, charter member, phenomenal businesswoman and educator, Soror Ethel Mae W. Rogers Grundy, believed in the long-distance magnificence of the current extraordinary chapter of 650+ women as far back as 1974.
Today, almost 35 years later, PGCAC celebrates the 14 accomplished past presidents, all powerful purposeful women of God, known for their grace, dignity and strength. These amazingly gifted activists diligently continued to build on the previous accomplishments of their visionary predecessors, allowing PGCAC to indisputably affirm its current premier distinction of excellence in the state of
Constantly seeking ways to pay tribute to the leadership genius of these pioneering women, two chapter scholarships were developed. The Ethel Mae W. Rogers Grundy Business Student Scholarship honors the chapter's first president and the Carolyn B. Cashwell Teacher's Scholarship honors the ninth president. The chapter continues to be blessed with the enthusiastic membership and priceless support and counsel of eight past presidents.
PURPOSEFUL WOMEN OF VIRTUE - THE PAST PRESIDENTS OF PGCAC
1974-1976 Ethel W. Rogers Grundy
1976-1977 Brenda Hughes
1977-1978 Shirley Rice
1978-1980 Hazel K. Lewis
1980-1982 Donna F. Crocker
1982-1984 Joanna Smith
1984-1988 Winnie Wooley
1988-1990 Parthenia Pruden
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1990-1992 Deborah Warren
1992-1994 Deborah Wilder
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1994-1998 Carolyn Cashwell
1998-2000 Rose Miller
2000-2004 Ola Hill
2004-2008 Sinthea Myrick Kelly
* Deceased