Dedicated Energetic Active Respected Sorors (DEARS) who are sixty-two years of age and older.  They share a great wealth of knowledge and history. East HCLC Delta D.E.A.R.S are strong examples of public service, leadership, compassion and dedication. With appreciation for the many years of dedication and service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. we honor them, we embrace their awesome legacy, and the shoulders for which we stand.