Delta Days at the Capitol comes to South Georgia

The Valdosta Daily Times, Ga.
Updated ·2 min read

Apr. 16—Editor's none: This article has been changed to correct the official title of the event.

VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., in partnership with the City of Valdosta, has announced the inaugural "Delta Days" event, scheduled to take place on Monday, May 6, at 6 p.m. This significant gathering will be hosted at the esteemed Valdosta City Hall, located at 216 E. Central Ave.

Delta Days at the Capito is an esteemed tradition within Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and the Valdosta Alumnae Chapter is honored to bring this event to South Georgia. With the support of the City of Valdosta, Delta Days at the Capitol of South Georgia promises to be an enlightening and engaging evening, open to the public and aimed at fostering dialogue on crucial topics concerning the community and state.

This landmark event will bring together a diverse array of key leaders from various sectors within the community, including government officials, civic leaders, educators, and business professionals. Through open discussions and collaborative efforts, Delta Days seeks to address imperative issues affecting the region and state, fostering a spirit of unity and progress.

"We are thrilled to bring Delta Days at the Capitol to the heart of South Georgia," said Elnora Hill, president of the Valdosta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. "This event underscores our commitment to civic engagement, community empowerment, and meaningful dialogue. We extend a warm invitation to all members of the community to join us as we come together to address vital issues and work towards positive change."

Mayor Scott James Matheson expressed the significance of this event being hosted locally, stating, "Delta Days at the Capitol provides a unique opportunity for our community to engage in critical discussions that directly impact our region. By hosting this event here in Valdosta, we demonstrate our commitment to collaboration, progress, and inclusive decision-making. I look forward to the insights and outcomes that will emerge from this important initiative."

Event Chair, Thameka Miller-Akpan, added, "As the event chair, I am honored to be a part of bringing Delta Days to South Georgia. This event symbolizes our collective commitment to effecting positive change in our community. I am excited about the dialogue and collaboration that will occur as we address crucial issues facing our region."

Attendees can expect an evening filled with insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and the chance to engage with fellow community members and leaders. Delta Days at the Capitol promises to be a catalyst for collaboration and action, driving forward the collective efforts towards a stronger, more vibrant South Georgia.

For more information about Delta Days at the Capitol of South Georgia or to RSVP for the event, please contact Thameka Miller-Akpan at socialaction.vacdst@gmail.com.