Various charities are benefiting from the recent philanthropic activities of Baker University’s sororities and were the main topic of discussion at Tuesday’s Panhellenic meeting.
Junior Erin Yosai said the Delta Delta Delta sorority made $400 from its second annual car wash on Saturday, compared to last year’s $100. All of the proceeds went to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Junior Karrie Potter said the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority made around $150 from its pancake feed on Sunday. All of the proceeds went to aid breast cancer education and awareness.
Sophomore Brantley Bennett suggested Panhellenic help organize a “trunk or treat.” The “trunk or treat” would include games, costumes and three to four decorated cars with trunks full of candy.
“It would be easy to do and easy to clean up,” Bennett said.
Junior Brooke Brutto said she was concerned with rumors about recruitment infractions.
“I want to make it clear that there were no rush infractions,” Brutto said. “There’s been a lot of finger pointing, and I would really appreciate it if everyone knew that we did a really good job and had no infractions.”
Brutto said plans to reorganize Panhellenic are still in progress.