...for the best friends of your life!

Who We Are

• Consists of 13 chapters with 175 members.
• Age range - mostly retired to mid 80s.
• Up to 70 years years of membership
• Alpha, the first chapter, received its charter in 1938.
• Chapters meet twice a month, either in members homes or at a hall. Each meeting is dedicated to business matters and/or cultural programs.
• We publish a quarterly newsletter, The Yellow Rose for distribution to each member
• City wide functions include:
  Fall Reception November
  Founder 's Day Banquet April 30
  Progression May
• Girls Socials include: theme parties, pot luck dinners, get away weekends, movie nights,. . . and more
• Mixed Socials include: game night, bowling and curling, Theatre nights, car rally, Murder Mystery Night, Progressive Dinner...... and more
• Some chapter outings might include: Theatre, Millarville Market, Home Show, Craft shows, Saskatoon Berry Farm, Museum of the Regiment, Fire Hall/Police Station tours, Designer Showcase, a chocolate factory etc.
• Each year, Calgary Beta Sigma Phi awards the following:
  Scholarship at the Kiwanis Music Festival
  Louise Dean Scholarship
  Dr Aileen Fish Memorial Bursary
  Mrs Ruth Walker Scholarship
  Dr. Leona Paterson Scholarship
• Past Donations have gone to:Red Cross equipment lending program, Louise Dean Day Care, Brain Injury, Discovery House, Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, payment for half the cost of purchasing a Handi Bus, ALS, Canadian Transplant Association and Wings of Hope.
• Although not a service organization our members can be found volunteering at the Mustard Seed, manning kettles for the Salvation Army, doing the run/walk for a cure and participating in many other service projects and fundraisers throughout the city.
• Membership provides opportunities to contribute to your community, develop lifelong friendships and develop leadership skills.
• As an international organization, Beta Sigma Phi offers transfer to any chapter within the organization and is a wonderful support system anywhere one might move.
• To learn more about Beta Sigma Phi in the Calgary area, please contact our Organization.

email: calgarybetasigmaphi@gmail.com