The Hartsville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., under the leadership of Brother Polemarch Patrick Scott, Brother Danny Fair, Brother Emory Waters and the Brothers of the Hartsville Alumni Chapter, held the Kappa Scholarship Ball on Saturday, February 10, at the Butler Heritage Gymnasium in Hartsville. The purpose of the event was to enable the chapter to award scholarships to students who will be attending college.
The Grand Chapter under the leadership of Grand Polemarch Samuel C. Hamilton authorized the Hartsville (SC) Alumni Chapter on September 11, 2004, as the 73rd chapter of the Southeastern Province. The chapter’s chartering ceremony was held on Saturday, October 2, 2004, under the leadership of Southeastern Province Polemarch Chester Leaks at the historic Jerusalem Baptist Church in Hartsville. Brother Winfred Herrington, Sr. served as the chapter’s first Polemarch.