The Epsilon Gamma Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (EGO-AKA) had its 57th Debutante Presentation and Ball, Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Von Braun Civic Center North Hall. The theme was, "Phenomenal Princess: A Stunning Reflection of Elegance,” inspired by the works of the sorority’s late beloved sister, poet, author and actress, Maya Angelou. The night began with greetings from EGO-AKA President, Wilma Ruffin and several local dignitaries. Calvin Drake rendered the song selection “The Impossible Dream.” Forty-five young ladies from the Huntsville/Madison community were presented by their fathers and family members and introduced by Mr. Robert Drake and Ms. Erica C. Washington. The traditional Cotillion of the debs and escorts was to the music of Stevie Wonder and Beyonce’ singing their rendition of “So Amazing.” Mrs. Marian Guidry, Chairman, Debutante Presentation and Ball and Ms. Carol Woods, Co-Chairman, Debutante Presentation and Ball, presented the debs with a special gift. The anticipated father and daughter dance was to the music of The Temptations’ classic “My Girl.” The night continued with a toast to the debs, grace and dinner. The evening concluded with dancing music by the Kelley O’Neal Band.
