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prepared for another significant local event: the Kingstree High School Homecoming Parade. This annual parade is a cherished tradition that unites students, alumni, faculty, and community members in a vibrant celebration of school spirit and local pride. The fraternity members contributed to the parade with a beautifully decorated vehicle, showcasing their fraternity colors and symbols. Their presence added a sense of grandeur and pride to the event, as they marched alongside other participants, waving to the cheering crowds and interacting with enthusiastic onlookers. The Homecoming Parade not only celebrated the achievements of Kingstree High School but also served as a platform for the fraternity to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to community engagement and support for the youth. By actively participating in such events, the fraternity members reinforced their role as positive role models and leaders within the community. My 2025 Break-free Fellowship
KINGSTREE (SC) ALUMNI CHAPTER Angel Tree Toy Drive-Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church-Salters SC Kingstree Alumni Chapter Of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. participated in the Angel Tree Toy Drive hosted at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Salters, SC. This charitable initiative was aimed at bringing joy to underprivileged children during the holiday season. The fraternity's involvement demonstrated their unwavering commitment to community service, as members contributed generously to the collection of toys and participated actively in the organization of the event. The sight of the children's faces lighting up as they received their gifts was a heartwarming reminder of the positive impact such endeavors have on the community. Williamsburg County Recreational Department Trunk Or Treat In a vibrant display of community spirit, the Kingstree Alumni Chapter took part in the annual Williamsburg County Trunk Or Treat event. This delightful occasion, held in the heart of Williamsburg County, brings together families, friends, and neighbors to celebrate Halloween in a safe and festive environment. The members of the chapter showcased their commitment to community engagement by setting up a creatively decorated trunk, filled with candies and treats for the children. Their participation not only provided a fun experience for the young attendees but also reinforced the fraternity's presence and involvement in local activities. The fraternity's trunk was adorned with eye-catching decorations, featuring themes that ranged from spooky to delightful. Each member contributed to the decoration efforts, ensuring that the trunk stood out among the many participants. The creativity displayed was a testament to the fraternity's dedication and enthusiasm for making the event memorable for everyone.
Brother Harry A. McFadden was selected as 1 of 16 recipients from the US to receive the BreakFree Fellowship for educators teaching in correctional facilities. Brother McFadden has been honored with the prestigious title as a testament to his exemplary contributions and unwavering dedication to his field of education. This recognition is awarded to
individuals who have demonstrated remarkable leadership, innovation, and a commitment to making a positive impact on society while teaching in a correctional facility.
Junior League of Florence SC Diaper Drive The Junior League of Florence SC Diaper Drive is a vital initiative that addresses a fundamental need within the community. Through the generosity and support of Kingstree SC Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, the Junior League was able to provide essential supplies to families, promoting health, economic relief, and overall well-being. As the League looks ahead, its commitment to this cause remains unwavering, ensuring that the Diaper Drive continues to make a lasting difference in the lives of those it serves. Moreover, the Kingstree Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. was proud to participate in and donated to the Junior League of Florence Diaper Drive.
Kingstree SC High School Homecoming Parade In an effort to raise awareness and support for cancer research, the Kingstree Alumni Chapter actively participated in the Lake City SC Cancer Parade. This event brought together survivors, advocates, and community members to honor those affected by cancer and to promote solidarity in the fight against the disease. Their presence at the event underscored their commitment to health advocacy and community support, making a significant impact in the ongoing efforts to combat cancer within the local area. Lake City SC Cancer Parade The members of the Kingstree Alumni Chapter eagerly
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