COAT OF ARMS

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Our Motto: Dikaia Upotheke (Justice Our Foundation) The balanced scale represents justice, our founding principle Torso and mantling (decking) Torso and mantling (decking) The chevron represents the land-holding corporate function Five crowns represent the first five officers of the Fraternity Five crowns represent the first five officers of the Fraternity Three additional stars represent the three other chapters that attended the 1852 convention Four stars represent the original Anti-Secret Confederation The tree represents the relationship of chapters to International Fraternity The open helmet represents non-secrecy Incorporation date: 1909 DU: Our letters. Also the shape of our membership badge Founding date: 1834 The five interlocked rings represent the first five provinces

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