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	Elizabeth Kathryn Andre Ames, Iowa, USA Brick Section A - Row 8
ELIZABETH KATHRYN ANDRE was eighteen years old when her name appeared on the Plaza of Heroines in the fall of 1995. As an incoming freshman in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Elizabeth had already distinguished herself. In the spring of 1995 she concluded a year during which she traveled the United States and Germany as a spokesperson and role model for teens as Miss Teenage America. She spoke out on issues such as drug use and morality, and campaigned for greater involvement of teens in service to their communities. Her life as a teen was promoted as a model for others to follow. Leadership and service to her school, church, and community as well as academic excellence were the criteria by which she became Miss Teenage America. Elizabeth’s interests include dancing, cheerleading, creative writing, theater, outdoor recreation, community service, international travel, and leadership opportunities. She entered Iowa State University as a member of the 1995 President's Leadership Class, was a recipient of a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Alumni Scholarship, and a participant in the university honors program. Elizabeth was born on June 6, 1977 in Ames, Iowa, the daughter of Kathryn Burnet Andre and Lee H. Andre. In 1978 she moved into the Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity with her mother, who served the chapter as a house mother, living one year with Iowa Gamma chapter at Iowa State University and ten years with Oklahoma Mu chapter of SAE at Oklahoma State University. She attended high school at Caddo Parish Magnet High School in Shreveport, Louisiana and in Ames, Iowa where she graduated from Ames High School in 1995. Elizabeth is being honored in the Plaza of Heroines with love by her mother, in recognition of the internal beauty and virtue which have directed Elizabeth's exceptional talent and intelligence throughout her life. Elizabeth’s exemplary character, compassion, and achievements have touched thousands of lives and will positively influence many more. Her mother is grateful to be one of them. 2/10/95
Narrative Updated: 8/9/1995
Honored By:	Kathryn Andre