Zeta Tau Alpha
North Orange County Alumnae Chapter
North Orange County Alumnae Chapter
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History
More than 215,000 women have been initiated into the sisterhood of Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity since its founding on October 15, 1898, at the State Female Normal School (now Longwood University) in Farmville, Virginia. Our Founders, nine young women, envisioned an organization that would perpetuate their ties of friendship.
Founding Member of the Month
Maud Jones Horner
- At the State Female Normal School, she served as the business manager for the school’s annual publication, "The Normal Light."
- She became ZTA’s first elected President, after presiding over the group during its “???” period.
- She taught school in Virginia and North Carolina, where she met William Ferebee Horner. They married in 1904 and adopted a son, Lewis
