FUNDS FOR CHILDREN This year GATA's service project involved the ArkansasSchool for the Deaf and Blind. GATA raised the money to help refurnish someof their dorm rooms. AlphaTau went along with GATA present the money to the school and to spendsome time withthe children living in the dorms. They threw a small party forthe people there and presented the ·chool with the money they raised, "The Staff wasreally glad we came," said GATA president Dawn Spell. "The kids were excited to have people even try to communicate with them. GATA had a cookie sale to raisecmoney. Eachgirl in the club baked homemade cookies which they sold oneweek in the student center This raised $160and GATA added to it for a total of $300. The money was given to the school to use for personal items in the dorm they otherwise could not pur– chase. "Itwas great to share what we had with them ," saidSpell. GATA greatly influenced the children and the people associated with the Deaf and Blind School They showed that there are people out there who want to help support such projects, but most importantly they spent time with children who needed it. - TraciBusby ''It was great to share what we had with them." Tonya Clark and Kim Furlong welcome visitors to GATA's Booth at Open House This event allowed clubmembers to meetfreshmen and promote their mixers. Photo by MichaelBass . GATA. 1st row: Shannon Smith Karla Fisher Traci Calloway Tonya Clark, Dawn Spell Stephanie Robinson Carrie Shivel. Tara Rains JamiDwight. Chris Williams, Joni Johnson Kim Furlong. 2nd row: Carriann Cooper Kara ClarkCeleste Robertson. KellyHall Valerie Ford Jennifer Royer. Angela Peters Tracy Denison 3rd. row: Jessica Ford AngieGrose, Julie Budurin Heather Amos, Karen Railey SegalitM. Rivera, SarahDoran, 4th row: Apryl Greer. Dena Ailes Tricia McCullum Jan McGaughey Jill Lasley Leslyn Rose, Kristy McKisson Shawn Wilson 5th row: Amy Latham LarisaPounds Katrina Duran Jennifer Bull. Kacey YoungPatriciaColeman Stephanie Eslinger. Matt Huddleston Photo by Jason Burt.
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