Charter Members Zelma Barth Susan S. Bender Virginia C. Birkhimer Charlotte Cannon Evelyn D. Carter Enid Culver Betty G. Cupoli Judith M. Dixon Freeman T. Eagleson Marya H. Giesy Virginia H. Haack Edna J. King Sarah A. Kraft Sally McDonald Donnelle Otten Caryl Palmer Lois Thompson Dorothy L. West Susan K. Wilson Mary Ellen Zartman Chapter History May 24, 1970- Columbus Alumnae Chapter Installed with 20 Charter Members. Feb. 1976- Benefit Musicale for SAI Bold Notes Project 1989- Hosted Sigma B Province Day 1989-90- Sigma B Province Alumnae Chapter Service Award 1992- Assisted in the creation and installation of Theta Alpha Chapter at the Ohio State University 1991-92- Sigma B Province Alumnae Chapter Achievement Award Sept. 1993- Hosted Honorary Member Jessye Norman in concert 1993-94- Honorable Mention Award for Newsletter Excellence May 1995- 25th Anniversary Celebration with Musicale featuring “Celebration 25!” a commission by member Jerry Casey 1996- Hosted Sigma Province Day for Sigma A and B 1997-98- Sigma B Alumnae Chapter Achievement Award 1998-99- Sigma B Alumnae Chapter Achievement Award 2000- Member Kathy Vansant chairs National Objective committee for National Convention 2001- Hosted Sigma B Province Day with Theta Alpha 2003- Assisted in creation and installation of Kappa Tau Chapter at Capital University 2010- Assisted the Duel Reveries Flute Duo (Kana Murakosi and Morgann Davis, OSU alumnae) in a benefit recital for OSU professor Katherine Borst Jones. Donations benefitted the James Cancer Hospital. 2011- Assisted with installation of Lambda Upsilon Chapter at Miami University of Ohio 2012- Received Alumnae Chapter Achievement Award 2012- Received Annelle Chandler McAdams Alumnae Service Award 2017- Assisted with installation of Mu Chi Chapter at Ohio Northern University 2023- Established the Dona Fling Scholarship for Student Musicians, to be awarded once per semester to one applicant. The scholarship is open to local collegiate SAI sisters who meet the qualifications. 2023- Sigma B Alumnae Chapter Achievement Award
Resident Patroness Members through the Years Andrew Broekema Marilyn Harris Bobbie McNew Linda Millsaps-Jones
Friends of the Arts through the Years Janet O’Brien Evan Whallon