A house RESOLUTION

 

TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY INC., SOUTHEASTERN PROVINCE, UPON THE OCCASION OF ITS CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AND BIENNIAL PROVINCIAL CONFERENCE AND TO COMMEND THE ORGANIZATION FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP, SERVICE, AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

 

Whereas, the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives are pleased to learn that Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., Southeastern Province, is marking the milestone of its 2025 one hundredth anniversary at its centennial celebration and biennial provincial conference, to be held in the charming and hospitable city of Greenville, March 26-29, 2026; and

 

Whereas, founded on January 5, 1911, Kappa Alpha Psi is an international Greek-letter fraternity known for a legacy of achievement, scholarship, service, and leadership. The Southeastern Province was established in 1925 and has served communities throughout the Southeastern United States; and

 

Whereas, over the course of its history, the organization's members have made lasting contributions in the fields of education, civic engagement, economic development, public service, and community uplift, both nationally and within the Palmetto State; and

 

Whereas, guided by a motto and mission emphasizing achievement in every field of human endeavor, the fraternity has alumni and current members serving in government, business, education, ministry, law, medicine, and the military; and

 

Whereas, the South Carolina House is grateful for the rich legacy of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and looks to hear of the continued service and success of the fraternity's members in the century ahead. Now, therefore,

 

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

 

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., Southeastern Province, upon the occasion of its centennial celebration and biennial provincial conference and commend the organization for one hundred years of outstanding leadership, service, and contributions to the State of South Carolina.

 

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to representatives of the Southeastern Province of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.

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