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September/October – 2005 1 PERPETUAL CALENDAR International Organization of Women Pilots Magazine® / 99 News – September/October – 2005 1 PERPETUAL CALENDAR 2005 DECEMBER OCTOBER 1 99 News Deadline, January/February 2006 99 News issue. 25 Patty H. Robertson Aerobatic and Avia- 1 Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship tion Medicine Symposium, NASA/JSC’s Deadline. For information, visit Center for Advanced Space Studies www.ninety-nines.org/aemsf.html. To list your 99s events (CASS) in Houston, TX, www.utmb.edu/ on this calendar page, pmr/PHRsymposium.htm. send information to: 31 Intent to Seek Election Form deadline. 31 Bylaws and Standing Rules, deadline for The 99 News The form should be filed with the Nomi- submitting proposed amendments. Contact P.O. Box 950033 nating Committee by October 31, 2005. [email protected] or send to address listed in the adjacent notice. Oklahoma City, OK NOVEMBER 73195 2 76th Anniversary of The Ninety-Nines, 2006 Email: founded in 1929. [email protected] MARCH 3-5 AOPA Expo 2005, Tampa, FL. Online Form: www.aopa.org. 23-25 Women in Aviation Conference, Opryland www.ninety-nines.org/ Hotel, Nashville, TN. Contact: 99newsreports.html 4-6 North Central Fall Section Meeting, www.wai.org. Please indicate the Louisville, KY. Join us for a Professional Pilot Leadership and Mentoring program, JULY name and location an afternoon at Churchill Downs, a Sat- of the event, the urday evening banquet and an Amelia 5-9 International contact name and Earhart Tea. Contact Terri Donner, (502) Ninety-Nines Con- the phone/fax/email. 419-7938, [email protected]. ference, Washing- ton D.C., Marriott 5 Ninety-Nines Breakfast Social at AOPA Hotel. Expo 2005, Tampa, FL, 8 to 9:30 a.m., On The Cover Marriott Hotel, Salon C. Meet with 21 Santa Clara Valley Chapter’s 51st Birth- Ninety-Nines members from across the day Party Celebration. Pilot of the Year, Pro- Over 220 Ninety-Nines U.S. (See page 26 for more details.) Con- fessional Pilot of the Year and Service traveled down under for tact Susan Theurkauf, (626) 792-8006 or Award will be presented. the 2005 International email [email protected]. Conference held in 6 Women Take Flight, Past and Present, The Christchurch, New New England Air Museum, Bradley Inter- Important Deadline Zealand in August. The national Airport, Windsor Locks, CT. Co- event was hosted by the sponsored by the Conneticut Chapter. Bylaw and/or Standing Rules New Zealand Section, Meet extraordinary women aeronauts, amendments may be made by this and Ninety-Nines came aviators and astronauts. Visit Committee, a Chapter, a Section, the home with fond www.neam.org. Council of Governors or the International memories of the group’s 9-11 58th Annual Meeting and Convention, Board of Directors to be presented to the warm hospitality. National Business Aviation Association Photo top left: Interna- membership at the 2006 annual meeting (NBAA), Orlando, FL. The convention has in Washington, D.C., USA. Postmark by tional President Elaine been relocated and rescheduled due to Morrow opens the the devastating impact of Hurricane December 31, 2005 to: Jerry Anne Conference. Top right, Katrina. See www.nbaa.org for more in- Jurenka, Intl. Bylaws/Standing Rules unidentified. Bottom formation. Chair, 10 Oak Forest Drive, Longview, left, Francis Luckhart TX 75605 USA, Fax (903) 663-5808, e- and Nancy Bird Walton 17-19 Fall Board of Directors Meeting, Ninety- Nines Headquarters, Oklahoma City, OK. mail: [email protected]. greet in the traditional Travel days are November 16 and 20. Maori fashion. Bottom right, New Zealand Editor’s Note: The photographs in this issue were Section Governor Pam Revised 99 News Schedule selected to provide a flavor of the Conference in Collings hosts New New Zealand. Most of the pictures were submitted When planning your submissions, Zealand Aviation Day. without identifying information. While we tried to please keep in mind that there will not be a identify all of the members, we weren’t entirely November/December issue of 99 News this Photos by Lilian Darling Holt. successful. If you are one of the unidentified (or year. The deadline for the January/February were incorrectly identified), please let us know. 2006 issue is December 1, 2005. 2 International Organization of Women Pilots Magazine® / 99 News – September/October – 2005 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN PILOTS MAGAZINE® 99 NEWS INTERNATIONAL Published by THE NINETY-NINES® INC. ORGANIZATION International Organization of Women Pilots A Delaware Nonprofit Corporation Organized November 2, 1929 99 News OF WOMEN PILOTS (ISSN 1548-565X) Magazine® INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS 4300 Amelia Earhart Rd. The Official Publication of The Ninety-Nines, Inc. 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Do we have to have a business ment to Gene Nora Jessen at the Northwest Sec- meeting every month?” These were some tion Meeting in Spokane, Washington, since BY ELAINE MORROW of the questions asked by members as they she was unable to attend the annual Conference Minnesota Chapter visited The 99s tent at the EAA AirVenture in New Zealand. in Oshkosh. And they echo questions I’ve July concluded with a full week at heard from members at other events this year. Oshkosh. What an experience to see Glacier Some suggested options. Consider Girl (P-38 from World War II), Global Flyer, scheduling joint Section or Chapter meet- White Knight and the new sport aviation air- ings.
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