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Judith
Hudson Kihle -
Alpha Chi Omega
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Judith (Judy) Hudson Kihle pledged Alpha Chi
Omega in 1957 at the University of Oklahoma. She graduated in
1960 with a Bachelor of Science in Education and received a
Masters in Education in 1966. She was Alpha Chi Omega house
manager for three years. While at OU, she was active in the
Wesley Foundation, Kappa Phi, Eta Epsilon and the Association of
Women Students. Upon graduation, Judy taught first grade in
Ponca City and special education in Tulsa.
As president of both the Ponca City and Tulsa Alpha Chi alumnae
groups, she also was active in Panhellenic in both cities. |
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Since moving to Tulsa, Judy has been a volunteer
with schools and organizations. She has served on Parent-Teacher
Association boards at Monte Cassino, Casica Hall, Bishop Kelly,
Patrick Henry and Edison. She has served as board president of
Children’s Day Nursery, Volunteer Council, Assistance League of
Tulsa and chairman of the Designer Showcase. She was involved in
the National Assistance League’s board as a member of the
philanthropic projects committee and philanthropic projects
reviewer for 10 years. She received the JC Penny and The Joe
Willard Agency (Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company)
award for outstanding Volunteer Service to the people of the
Tulsa Community.
Judy is marred to attorney Donald A. Kihle and has four children
– son Kevin, daughter-in-law Lara and grandson Alex reside in
Tulsa; daughter Kirsten in Houston, Texas; daughter Kathryn in
Austin, Texas, and son Kurte in Tulsa.
Alpha Chi Omega has been an important part of Judy’s life. She
has made many wonderful friends, who she still keeps in touch
with. Judy says Alpha Chi taught her how important volunteering
can be in one’s life. Judy said volunteering has enriched her
life and given many great opportunities to help others. |
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