POLISCOPE
Back to feed
FEDERALcongressional record

Congressional Recognition of Theta Pi Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority

Original title: HONORING THETA PI ZETA CHAPTER OF ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY, INC.

March 31, 2025

Track this bill to get notified when it advances a stage. One tap to stop, anytime.

The Frame

What this does

This document serves as an official Congressional record honoring a local organization's contributions to the Mississippi Delta community.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Theta Pi Zeta Chapter members

The members are the subjects of the official Congressional recognition.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 31, 2025.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Representative Bennie G. Thompson formally recognized the Theta Pi Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. in Itta Bena, Mississippi, for its history of community service and leadership since its founding in 1976.

Key Facts

  • The Theta Pi Zeta Chapter was founded on November 10, 1976.
  • The chapter is based in Itta Bena, Mississippi.
  • The chapter currently has 32 financial members.
  • The Itta Bena Amicae Auxiliary was established in 1986.
  • The chapter operates youth auxiliaries including the Archonette, Amicette, and Pearlette Clubs.
  • Florence Weathersby served for 70 years within the organization.
  • The chapter's 2025 community activities include a Sisterhood Tea, nursing home visits, water hydration drives, and support for the March of Dimes.
  • The chapter's charter members include 17 named individuals such as Riller Bennett, Thelma Collins, and Amanda Elzy.

Why It Matters

This document serves as an official Congressional record honoring a local organization's contributions to the Mississippi Delta community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Theta Pi Zeta Chapter?
It is a chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. based in Itta Bena, Mississippi, focused on community service and outreach.
What kind of community work does this group do?
They participate in initiatives like the March for Babies, nursing home visits, water hydration drives, and youth mentorship through various clubs.

News Coverage

No news coverage found yet. Articles are indexed twice daily.

Sponsors

Connected Entities

personBennie G. ThompsonU.S. Representative from Mississippi who introduced the recognition.Map →
personHenri E. LoweCo-founder and former president of the chapter.Map →
personBertha BlackburnFormer State Director involved in the chapter's founding.Map →
locationItta Bena, MississippiThe base location of the sorority chapter.Map →
personDenise PitchfordCurrent president of the chapter.Map →
organizationTheta Pi Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.The sorority chapter being honored.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.govinfo.gov

Analysis Score

0–100
  • Significance10
    How much this matters to a regular citizen
  • Controversy0
    Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
  • Entertainment5
    Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
  • Buzz5
    Current news / social attention level

Publisher tools

Share or embed this record

POLISCOPE publisher tools

Share or embed this record