Kappa Journal Conclave Issue (Summer 2017)

THERON A. HIGHTOWER

SOUTHWESTERN PROVINCE

propriate. “For with God, nothing shall be impossible.”

Journal: What do you like most about your job? Hightower: I strive to exceed the customer’s expectations of a delivery service, so when the customer is satis- fied…great day! Journal: How has Kappa Alpha Psi ® played a role in your professional or educational career? Hightower: Educationally, I learned how to set goals and do my best to complete the task. Professionally, I’ve accepted that the best laid plans will need altering and not to increase your inner circle with too many people. Journal: How do you administer the role as Province Polemarch? Hightower: As a Province Polemarch, I must walkout my assignment as a “servant leader,” as mandated by God. Journal: How has Kappa’s Six Point Plan played a role in your Province activities? Hightower: Through his vision, the Grand Polemarch has provided a guide

Brother Hightower is a metro driver for United Parcel Service. Journal: What were you involved in campus service, athletics or community wise, while in college? Hightower: Black Student Association (BSA), BSA Choir, Intramural Basketball, Arkansas State Univer- sity Men’s Baseball (Walk-On), Volleyball and Bowling

that WILL guide Kappa safely throughout this journey of 2 nd Century Kappa. If chapters will focus on spending their time and energies on mastering at least one of these topics, the brand will be successfully realigned with the Dreams of our Revered Founders.

I will refrain from replying to this query. My bias is shared by too many and by not enough!

Teams Journal: Given the organizations in which you have served, what responsibility do you think a member of your profession has to be involved in the community? Hightower: You simply have to be an honest, “upstand- ing” person. The “brown uniform” enables you the privilege of venturing behind the counters, through the private doors, to meet the business dignitaries and into the homes of the community. At times, you are alone. Journal: What motto do you live by? Hightower: Not a motto, but Luke 1:37 is always ap-

Journal : Why is your province the best in Kappa Alpha Psi ® ? Hightower: I will refrain from replying to this query. My bias is shared by too many and by not enough! Journal: What advice would you give to those who want to pursue a career your profession? Hightower: Here’s simple advice: be prayerful, keep an excellent driving record and learn how to professionally deal with people!

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