The family of Claude Lecours wishes to thank Steven Bick for his wonderful lecture on March 28, to honor Claude’s memory.
A big thank you also to his wife Jennifer, the Old Forge Library Board of Trustees and Izzie Worthen for putting the presentation together and everyone who had something to do with it to make it such a success.
Thanks also to all the wonderful people who attended.
Louisette, Liette and Craig, Danny and April
Members of Xi Gamma Iota of Old Forge will celebrate the founding of the non-academic sorority, Beta Sigma Phi, at a dinner at The Grill Room at Thendara Golf Club on Friday, May 2nd.
Xi Gamma Iota founding members at a pledge ritual on February 4, 1967. From left: Lorraine Stripp, MaryAnn Nelson, Carol Rivet, Barb Flynn, Joanne Wald, Sallie Hollister, Jackie Rivet and Izzie Worthen. Courtesy photo
Izzie Worthen of Old Forge, with the help of a sister chapter from Ithaca, launched the local sorority on January 1, 1967 after she and seven other like-minded women recognized the importance of having a non-sectarian group available to women in the community. Continue reading