Kappa Journal Spring Issue (Spring 2017)

Jacksonville (FL) Alumni Chapter Hosts 9 th Annual Public Meeting and Honors Local "Divine 9" Presidents

T he Jacksonville (FL) Alumni Chapter (JAC), the Delta Psi of Kappa Alpha Psi ® at Edward Waters Col- lege, the Xi Lambda of Kappa Alpha Psi ® at the University of North Florida, the Omicron Delta of Kappa Alpha Psi ® at Jacksonville University and the Jacksonville Silhouettes, welcomed more than 460 regis- tered delegates to the 67 th Southern Province Council held at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville in Jacksonville,

Florida— the “Birthplace of the Southern Province,” from April 20- 23, 2017.

bers, simulcast in the Lynwood Roberts Room, a reception hall, and streamed live through the City of Jacksonville website. Contemporaneous tweeting, snap- chatting and Facebook feeds also carried the event in real-time. Special guests included the 30 th Grand Polemarch Samuel C. Ham- ilton, the 32 nd Grand Polemarch William “Randy” Bates, Jr., Esq., the 25 th International President of

9 th Annual Public Meeting

The weekend began with the Public Meeting held on Thursday, April 20 th —Jacksonville’s ninth—held in conjunction with Province Council. More than 400 Kappas and guests attended the standing-room only, hour and a half event held at the Jacksonville City Council Cham-

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