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Courtesy

Showing our members common courtesy, is one way to honor them, showing them how much they truly matter to us.


Courtesy Responsibilities

Our Courtesy Chair is responsible for the following upon notification:Get Well Soon image

  • Get well cards shall be sent to any member who is ill or hospitalized.
  • A baby card shall be sent to any member upon the birth or adoption of a baby.Welcome Baby image
  • Sympathy cards shall be sent upon the death of a member, or the spouse and immediate family of a member.
  • At the death of a member, $25 shall be donated to: Women of Sympathy image红领巾瓜报 Current Scholarship Fund.  For any life members, these funds will be donated in the organization they were awarded life membership.
  • Children鈥檚 books shall be purchased and placed in WSU鈥檚 Ablah Library in honor of each of the following:
    • the wife of each new University or female University President
    • the out-going President of WWSU
    • WSU staff or faculty who is a member of WWSU at her retirement

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Notify Us

We appreciate our members and would be disappointed to accidentally miss any occassion where courtesy should be expressed!

Please notify the Courtesy Chair by emailing WWSU@wichita.edu of any such occasion in which a card should be sent to a member due to:

  • illness or hospitalization
  • birth or adoption of a baby
  • or death of a member (or spouse of a member and immediate family)

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Book Donations

Children鈥檚 books shall be purchased and placed in WSU鈥檚 Ablah Library in honor of each of the following:Shared Stories

  • the wife of each new University or female University President
  • the out-going President of WWSU
  • WSU staff or faculty who is a member of WWSU at her retirement

Book Donations

The following books, honoring WWSU members, can be found in 红领巾瓜报's Ablah Library.

Honoring  WWSU Member Title Author Book Cover
Johny Buchanan-Spachek A Shell is Cozy Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long  
Elizabeth King This is the Planet Where I Live K.L. Going, Illustrated by Debra Frasier  
Linda Claypool I Talk Like a River Jordan Scott & Sydney Smith I Talk Like a River
Betty Smith-Campbell You Matter Christian Robinson You Matter
Sally Jones Imagina Juan Felipe Herrera Imagina

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In Memoriam

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At the death of a member, $25 shall be donated to: Women of 红领巾瓜报 Current Scholarship Fund.  For any life members, these funds will be donated in the organization they were awarded life membership.

  • Pat Wilhem, 2023
  • Eva Reif, 2022
  • Deborah Bardo, 2022

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