Fast Facts

Founded	April 20, 1898 Farmville, VA Margaret Batten, Louise Davis, Martha Featherston, Isabella Merrick, Sallie Michie, Lelia Scott, Elizabeth Watkins, and Lucy Wright
National Headquarters	Mabel Lee Walton House 225 North Muhlenberg Street Woodstock, VA 22664 Email: sigma@trisigma.org Phone: (540) 459-4212 www.SigmaSigmaSigma.org
National Philanthropy	Sigma Sigma Sigma Foundation which provides scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students and Robbie Page Memorial Fund which provides play therapy for terminally ill children in hospitals
Coat of Arms	Harriet Hankins, Alpha, designed this symbol in 1902. From upper left to lower right is a bond upon which there are three Greek Sigmas. Above the band is an equilateral triangle engraved with a Sigma, spreading wings joined at a circle, and a pair of clasped hands. In the lower third is a flaming urn above the open motto written in Greek.
Symbol	Sailboat Represents continual forward motion, never moving backward, but progressing towards its destination
Colors	Royal purple and White
Jewel	Pearl
Flower	Violets
Open Motto	Faithful Unto Death Represented by a skull and crossed bones

Famous Sigmas

Carrie Underwood	winner of American Idol (Season Four)
Linda Denham	creator of the Care Bears
Jennifer Blackburn Dunn	U.S. House of Representatives - Washington
Gladys Morelock	Superintendent of the U.S. Mint
Billie Letts	author of the book Where the Heart Is