In 1945 at the 35th conclave of Kappa alpas s in Columbus Ohio a need arose the wives found themselves alone and in need of activities this marked the birth of the national Silhouettes later recognized as the official auxiliary to Kappa alasi Fraternity in 1980 a pivotal year the fraternity officially recognized the
Silhouettes as an auxiliary today the Silhouettes continue to thrive uniting wives and widows in service fellowship and as an integral part of the Kappa alasi family kappas and their Silhouettes continue to empower women while serving the community and building Legacy
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