DKG Alpha Kappa 34 IL

President Barbara Mau

Barbara attended Illinois State University to earn a degree in Speech Pathology and Audiologyand completed coursework for certification in teaching students with Learning Disabilitiesbefore beginning a career, working mostly in the public-school setting. A move from centralIllinois to Carbondale in the early 1980s resulted in the opportunity for to her add anendorsement for Teaching English as a Second Language through SIU-C and a transfer of hermembership in Delta Kappa Gamma from Alpha Phi Chapter to Alpha Kappa Chapter.In retirement, she enjoys playing golf, participating in two book clubs, practicing tai chi, andparticipating in DKG in a variety of ways. Her two children live in St. Louis, MO, and Makanda,IL, giving her easy access to participation in the lives of her three granddaughters.

Vice President Karen Powell

Treasurer Frances Pierce

I attended Southern Illinois University graduating with a Master of Science degree in mathematics in 1969. After teaching at SIU for 3 years, I started teaching at Marion High School where I worked for 31 more years. My husband Bill and I met in a calculus class at SIU. We celebrate our 50th anniversary this year.

Secretary Ann Warner

Ann holds degrees from SIUC and the University of Missouri-Columbia. Her career teaching English and Speech spanned 40 years, beginning in Missouri and ending in the Appalacians of West Virginia. She has held professional roles in NCTE, NBPTS, and DKG. She and her husband returned to Southern Illinois when they retired. They have two “mountain children,” one in Virginia and the other in Colorado. Ann spends her days volunteering and enjoying various crafts.

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