Chapter Awards
The Newport-South Coast Delta Gamma alumnae chapter has received the following national honors from Delta Gamma Fraternity, as well as the following Region 8 awards. Newport-South Coast individual members have also been honored with the Cable Award, Oxford Award, Hope Award and Stellar Award, all reflected below. These awards reflect the hard work and dedication of NSC board members. Congratulations!
Founders Day 2024:
Beacon of Light Award: Michelle Dean, Geri Lopker, Charley Baker, Nancy Ringman & Sandy Wood
Hope Award: Charley Baker
Stellar Award: Yvette Hellier
Alumnae Excellence Award
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Five Stars to Alumnae Success Award:
(for outstanding programming, leadership and operation) 2008 - 2016
- 2016 – 2017
- 2015 – 2016
- 2014 – 2015
- 2013 – 2014
- 2012 – 2013
- 2011 – 2012
- 2010 – 2011
- 2009 – 2010
- 2008 – 2009
Alumnae Excellence Award:
- 2007 – 2008
- 2006 – 2007
Convention 2024:
- Award of Excellence -- Region 8
Convention 2022:
- Outstanding Alumnae Chapter Award (Division 2)
- Alumnae Membership Development Award
- Award of Excellence -- Region 8
- Outstanding Philanthropy: Service -- Region 8
- Do Good: Service for Sight Hours (Top 10 Alumnae Groups | 6th place)
Convention 2020:
- Outstanding Alumnae Programming Award – Division 2
- Outstanding Alumnae Officer – Region 8 – Helen Thies
Convention 2018:
- Outstanding Alumnae Sponsorship Award Runner-Up
Convention 2016:
- Outstanding Alumnae Programming – Division 3
- Excellence in Programming Innovation Award – Region 8
Convention 2014:
- Outstanding Administration Award – Region 8
Convention 2012:
- Outstanding Alumnae Programming Award – Division 1
- Foundation Golden Anchor Program Award
- Excellence in Programming Innovation Award – Region 8
- Outstanding Alumnae Officer – Region 8 – Patty Wayte
Convention 2010:
- Excellence in Programming – Region 8
- Alumnae Web Site Finalist
Convention 2008:
- Membership Development Programming Award
- Collumnae Award At-A-Distance Finalist
- Premiere Alumnae Group – Region 8
Cable Award: In March of 1962, the Council of Delta Gamma established an award designed as a means of honoring alumnae that have evidenced unusual loyalty and devotion to the Fraternity over a period of 10 years. Newport-South Coast alumnae who have been honored with the Cable Award:
2019 Helen Thies
2018 Audrey Myer
2017 Patty Wayte
2016 Lynn Johsz
2013 Alice Ashmore
2008 Jodi Palmblade
2003 Michele Spencer
1994 Sandy Wood
Newport-South Coast Stellar Award: In 2010, Newport-South Coast established an award designed as a means of honoring alumnae that have devoted their time and talents in an exemplary manner.
2024 Yvette Hellier
2023 Adrienne Wright
2022 Audrey Myer
2021 Sandy Wood
2021 Charley Baker
2020 Linda Eddy
2019 Alisa Reich
2018 Elizabeth Barnes
2018 Michelle Dean
2017 Karissa Braden
2016 Lauren Brown
2015 Zein Burkett
2014 Audrey Myer
2013 Lisa Morrow
2012 Patty Wayte
2011 Lynn Johsz
2010 Helen Thies
Oxford Award: The Oxford Award recognizes the alumna who exemplifies the Delta Gamma philosophy of service to their community through volunteer and philanthropic activities. It honors the alumna who takes pride in their community and who, through the years, has devoted their talents to improve the quality of life around them.
2021 Michelle Dean
Hope Award: The Hope Award is presented by the Fraternity to recognize alumnae for personal devotion and continued service to the Fraternity who has evidenced unusual loyalty and devotion over a period of 5 years. Newport-South Coast alumnae who have been honored with the Hope Award:
2024 Charley Baker
2023 Jen Rothman
2022 Geri Lopker
2022 Alisa Reich
Notable Delta Gammas:
Whether you're watching TV, visiting a bookstore or enjoying a sporting event, it's likely you are surrounded by Delta Gamma women exhibiting our commitment to high ideals of friendship, educational and cultural interests, social responsibility and the best qualities of character.
Do you know a Delta Gamma who is making an impact in her field? We want to hear about her! Submit her name to be considered for the "Notable DGs" page of the Delta Gamma website: https://www.deltagamma.org/ourstory/notable-dgs