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Accepting Officer Nominations
Chicago's Leading Edge is now accepting officer nominations for the positions of Vice President and Secretary. Each position includes a two year term and new officers will receive training from the outgoing VP and Secretary. If you would like to nominate yourself, please respond to this email and tell us which position you'd like to…
July 2020 Updates
"In these difficult times, we hope all our members are faring well. If your career feels on hold, we want to suggest that you use this time to polish your resume and increase your competitive edge for when opportunities arise again. Chicago's Leading Edge will soon be announcing $4500 in scholarships and Women in Aviation…
Calendar of Events
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, events for May, June and July have been canceled. We'll keep you updated on the status of fall events when we can. Thank you all for your continued support! If you have news for the Chapter newsletter, please email chicagosleadingedge@gmail.com
April is Volunteer Month!
Happy Monday Everyone! April is National Volunteer Month and Chicago's Leading Edge has some great volunteer opportunities! We are looking for help with the following events. If something piques your interest, please let us know! Volunteering is a great way give back to the aviation community and a fun way to represent Chicago's Leading Edge!…
Annual Fundraiser February 20, 2020
The 2020 fundraiser is scheduled for February 20, 2020 at Fitz’s Spare Key’s in Elmhurst. We’ll have a great trivia night with tons of silent auction items! There are also many food and drink specials! There is a $10 cover charge at the door and donations are welcome. All proceeds from the event will go…
January Chapter Meeting – January 24th at 6:30PM
Our next meeting is a social event with the Chicago 99's. Please join us for dinner and drinks next week. Details and flyer below. Jan 24th at 6:30pm Fox & Turtle, Itasca Country Club No RSVP required. See you there!
January Updates
Happy New Year everyone! And Happy Friday!! 2020 kicks off with a few exciting events brought to you by 99's Aviation Expo and the Career Symposium from Great Lakes WAI chapter! The 99's Aviation Expo will be held in Itasca Holiday Inn on Saturday, January 25th There will be a social meeting and dinner at Fox…
December Chapter Meeting – Thursday, Dec. 12th
Happy Holidays Everyone! We will be having our Annual Holiday Party on Thursday, December 12th at 6pm at Pilot Pete's, Schaumburg. Dinner is $25 per person and includes a salad, choice of Lemon Butter Chicken or Salmon, tax and tip. RSVP and pay through our "Donate" tab on our website. Bring an aviation themed gift…
October Chapter Meeting – Oct. 22nd at 7pm
Our annual resume and scholarship workshop is this Tuesday, October 22nd at Lewis University. Bring your resume to receive input on format and content. In addition, we will also discuss how to put together a winning scholarship packet and if you have your essay, we will be happy to give feedback on that as well. What:…
October Updates
Resume & Scholarship Workshop at Lewis University: On October 22nd, Tuesday @ 7pm, there will be a Resume & Scholarship Workshop at Lewis University, Harold A White Aviation building. This is a great opportunity for members looking to learn about how to build a professional resume, groom their resume (if they have one already) and applying for…