International Organization of Women Pilots

President's Colum n April 1, 1958 D ear N inety-N ines: Your E xecu tive B oard will m ee t in m y hom e h ere in Minco, on A pril 20, 21 and 22. T here is m uch business a t hand, and it p rom ises to be a busy session. We a re looking fo rw ard to ge tting together, and to w orking to ­ ge th er for our W onderful O rgan iza­ tion. We will be p leased to h e a r from any of you, if you have suggestions and questions to p lace on the agenda. P lease send your co rrespondence d ir ­ ectly to m e, so th a t it w ill be rece ived no la te r th an A pril 20. I am su re th a t you will be p leased to know th a t a lread y , the AWTAR C om m ittee have m ailed out 160 k its of a ir rac e in form ation, th is is 45 m ore th an w ere requested by M arch 26 la s t y ea r The TAR C om m ittee have se t th e ir da tes and a re well u nder w ay w ith th e ir rac e plans. The S.M .A.L.L. rac e plans a re in the m aking, and th e re ’s the Sky L ady D erby to o ! T here d e fin a te ly ' is an in c reasin g in te re s t in rac ing , th roughou t the O rg an iza­ tion. P artic ip a tio n in th ese ra c e s will in c rease proficiency, and do m uch for wom en in Aviation, in genera l. In addition, they a re fun! L et us all b e­ com e race-m inded th is y e a r and co­ opera te in every w ay possible, to m ake them all successful. A le tte r received from one of our M em bers a t L arge, ex p resses h e r app recia tion in being accep ted as a m em ber of N inety-N ines. We a re p leased to receive such a le tte r, and in behalf of all N inety-N ines h ere in the U. S., I w ant to W elcome m ost sin ­ cerely, our M em bers a t L arge . We are honored w ith the m em bersh ip of each and every one of you. N inety-N ines a re busy everyw here! But do be sure to a ttend your Sec-