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| When & where was TBS founded? |
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| 1939 at Texas Tech University |
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| Where was Alpha "The Mother Chapter" chartered? |
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| Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma |
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| When was Alpha chartered? |
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| Who was the national founder of TBS? |
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| Who are the Founding sisters? |
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Maribeth Crist Bernice Friend Ebba Jensen Frances Martin Mary Belle Reese Margaret Stanffer Rosemary Wright |
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| Who is the national founding sponsor? |
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| Dr. Max Mitchell, Director of Bands at Oklahoma State University |
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| Who were the first honoraries of TBS? |
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Bohumil Makovsky- "Guiding Spirit of Kappa Kappa Psi" A. Frank Martin- Exec. Secretary; invited Texas Tech women to meet with him to try to help them achieve national status. Dr. Max Mitchell |
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| What are the official colors? |
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| What is the official flower? |
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| American Beauty red rose, long stemmed |
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| What is the official motto? |
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| Tau Beta Sigma for Greater Bands |
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| What is the official motto of our chapter? |
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| Friends for a lifetime, sisters forever |
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| What is the official flag? |
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| 5 stripes, red,white, blue, green, and black with a gold lyre in the center |
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| What are the 2 major points of membership education? |
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1) to keep all secrets as they are revealed to you 2) to obey instructions so that you can make due progress in our sorority. |
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| What is the mission statement? |
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| We provide exceptional service to collegiate bands and promote equality and diversity, including empowering women in the band profession. We cultivate leadership, educational achievement, music appreciation and community development. |
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| What is the first purpose of Tau Beta Sigma? |
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| To promote the existence and welfare of college bands and to create a respect and appreciation for band activities and achievements among the listening public everywhere. |
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