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Florida Heartland Chapter Rita Ellen Spindler passed on July 20th, 2023. A beloved wife to Richard G. Spindler (Deceased) and survived by two sons, Richard A. and Christopher R. Spindler, Christopher’s wife, Hyunsook Hwang-Spindler, and three grandchildren, Hannah, Richard, and Christina. Rita Ellen loved people and animals of all varieties. She was a Registered Nurse … Read more
What is the Ninety-Nines Professional Pilot Leadership Initiative (PPLI)? The PPLI is a three-phase, structured leadership mentoring program that aims to accelerate the advancement of women in all pilot professions, facilitate mentoring, and enhance our leadership role in the aviation community. The program provides highly motivated Ninety-Nines with tools to develop their careers and leadership abilities. … Read more
Tennessee Chapter Alyce Mary Guthrie, known to her loved ones as Alyce, Mama, Grandy, and A.M., passed away on June 8, 2023, at the age of 79 in Memphis, Tennessee. Alyce was born on July 29, 1943, in Memphis to James Madden “Boats” Newberry and Alyce Mary Newberry. She graduated from White Station High School … Read more
Huntsville, AL | Alabama Chapter | Oct 6 – 8, 2023 The Alabama Chapter is excited about the SE Section members visiting North Alabama for the 2023 Fall SE Section Meeting, where we will be Fiddling with Space. The weekend will include a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Rocket Facility tour, an evening at the 56th Annual … Read more
St. Augustine, FL | Florida First Coast Chapter | April 28 – 29, 2023 View the 2023 Spring Section Meeting Minutes Written by Ivy Adam, Nashville Chapter Member Celebrate “Aviation Firsts” in the nation’s first city, St. Augustine! At my first Section Meeting, I was excited to meet with my fellow Ninety-Nines from across the … Read more
There is a new display at the Florida Air Museum on the ACE/Sun n Fun campus, Lakeland, Florida. The display honors the over 4,000 women who have participated in air racing since the first Air Derby in 1929 and the early air racing years, through the All Women’s Transcontinental Air Race (Powder Puff Derby) years … Read more
Spaceport Chapter Patsy Ann Conway, 91, died peacefully Friday, March 31, 2023. Ann and her husband, Louis Conway Sr., were longtime residents of Ormond Beach, Florida, where Lou practiced law and they raised their son, Chip, cheering him on in many sports at Seabreeze High School. After Lou’s passing, Ann spent nine happy years as … Read more
Florida Goldcoast Leslie Hall Farrell (formerly Leslie Hall Greene) passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022, at the Delray Medical Center. Her home was in Boca Raton, Florida, where she had been a resident for 44 years. Born November 25, 1941, in Quincy, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Bicknell Hall III and Nancy Black … Read more
The Tennessee Chapter of the 99s hosted our 2022 Fall SE Section Meeting. It was a gorgeous weekend both weatherwise and hosting.
In cooperation with Spartanburg Downtown Airport (KSPA), Spartanburg Girl Scouts, and 99s Blue Ridge Chapter, we open the eyes of 45+ girls ages 6 to 17 plus 30+ parents to the world of Aviation on October 22, 2022. There were approximately 10 airport staff and 10 99s at this event There were 6 airplanes ready … Read more