2013 National Convention

National Convention, August 2013

The 2013 National Convention was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 1-4 2013. The event hosted the annual Grand Chapter Conference.

Grand Chapter Conference

Proposed National Constitution Amendments

The amendments from the 2012 Grand Chapter Conference were all tabled to this year. These will be considered in addition to amendments submitted during 2013.

NAA Delegates

• Kate McConnell
  • Matthew Parker, alternate
• Matt Peachey
  • Jonathan Pratt, alternate

Awards Banquet

Purple & Gold Awards

• Most Spirited Chapter Award -
• Outstanding Initiate Program Award -
• Outstanding Fundraiser Award -
• Outstanding PR and Community Relations Award -
• Most Traveled Chapter Award -
• Outstanding Website Award -
• Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended -
• Outstanding Risk Management Award -
• Outstanding Regional Event Award -
• Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award -

Chapter Charters

• Zeta Tau, Trinity College, in San Antonio, TX
• Zeta Upsilon, University of California, Davis in Davis, California
• Zeta Phi, Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa
• Zeta Chi, Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas
• Zeta Psi, University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Zeta Omega, Seattle University in Seattle, Washington
• Eastern North Carolina Alumni Chapter

National Awards

• Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award -
• Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award -
• Outstanding Alumni Chapter -
• Charles W. Chance Alumni Award -
• Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award -
• Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award -
• C.H. McClure Single Service Award -
• Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award -
• Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming -

Top in Region Awards

• Bluegrass Region -
• Buckeye Region -
• Capital Region -
• Central Pennsylvania Region -
• Dominion Region -
• East Region - Epsilon Alpha
• Great Lakes Region -
• Great Plains Region -
• Lonestar Region -
• Mid Atlantic Region -
• Mid South Region -
• Northeast Region - Beta Epsilon and Beta Nu
• Pacific Coast Region -
• Philadelphia Metropolitan Region -
• South Region -
• Southeast Region -
• Southwest Region -
• Upper Midwest Region -
• Western Pennsylvania Region -