Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at 7:30 p.m.                                                                     Called to live in a small village in Ethiopia, Caryl Weinberg will share her joys and challenges of moving from downtown Chicago to work with the Bensch people.           Penny is our Hostess, and Carla is our Co-hostess.

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Upcoming Events:  Carson’s Days, February 23-26, 2017  Saturday – Sunday                                                 April 22, 2017   Founders’ Day Event for all ALPHA XI DELTA’S,                                                            Noon – 3 pm Stonewood Ale House, 601 Mall Drive,                                                         Schaumberg                                                                                                    April 27, 2017  Chicago North Shore Alumnae Panhellenic                                                                   Benefit Dinner & Book Reivew by Barbara Rinella                                     April 30, 2017   North Shore Walk for Autism Speaks                For more information, see the “Calendar ” section of this website.

Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by and meet us. We’re all good sisters!

Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at 7:30 p.m.  Our own Kit with her intimate knowledge of autism will give an update about the work of our Fraternity’s philanthropy, Autism Speaks, at the home of a new Hostess for CNS–Karen.  Come to Karen’s and enjoy goodies by Linda, our Co-hostess.

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Upcoming Events:  Carson’s Days, February 23-26, 2017

Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by and meet us. We’re all good sisters!

Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at 7:30 p.m.  A Woman Makes a Difference:  The story of Bette Skinner and her role in the reconstruction of a French town after WWI.  The speaker will be Holly Hudnut Halliday at Sarah’s home.  Our Co-hostess Martha.

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Happy New Year!  See the upcoming programs in 2017 by clicking on the “Calendar” tab.

Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by and meet us. We’re all good sisters!

Wednesday, December 7, 2016 , at 7:30 p.m.  Celebrate the Holidays!                               Share your holiday spirit with your Alpha Xi sisters at Marsha’s home. There will be a gift exchange–$10 cost.  If you chose a name from our Northwestern Settlement family, bring your wrapped and tagged gifts to this meeting.  Kit is our Co-hostess.                                  

CNS’s year doesn’t end on December 31.  See programs in 2017 by clicking on the “Calendar” tab.

Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by and meet us. We’re all good sisters!                                                                                                                                               Click on “Contact Us” for directions or to receive complete details on any of the programs

Wednesday, November 9, 2016 , at 7:30 p.m.  Honor Flight                                             Bette, our Order of the Diamond sister, will share her experience on an Honor Flight to Washington D.C.                                                                                                         Hostess:  Jean                    Co-hostess:  Suzanne                                                      

Carson's Community Days days are Wed. - Sat., November 9-12, 2016.                      Sign up to help a family member from our Northwestern Settlement family at this meeting.

See the complete "season" of programs by clicking on the "Calendar" tab.

Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by and meet us. We’re all good sisters!                                                                                                                                               Click on “Contact Us” for directions or to receive complete details on any of the programs

Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at 7:30 p.m.                                                                         Holly, who has served on the Northwestern University Settlement Board for many years, will introduce Belna who will tell us more about the organization we support each December.

Fannie May candy orders are due.  Carson’s Community Days booklets are for sale for $5.  The sale days are Wed. – Sat., November 9-12, 2016.

Veronica is our hostess and Kathy is our co-hostess.

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Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by and meet us. We’re all good sisters!                                                                                                                                               Click on “Contact Us” for directions or to receive complete details on any of the programs

Come, bring a salad to share and catch up on summer news!  The annual Salad Supper is at Joan’s house, and Barbara will be Co-hostess.

Check out the complete “season” of programs by clicking on the “Calendar” tab.

Thinking about connecting with Alpha Xi this year and just want to check us out?         Stop by–no salad required–and meet us. All you need is yourself!  We’re all good sisters!                                                                                                                                               Click on “Contact Us” for directions or to receive complete details on any of the programs

Have a great summer!

Remember NEXT summer the Alpha Xi Delta National Convention is in CHICAGO!

Save the date:  July 5-8, 2017

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile                                                              540 N. Michigan Avenue                                                                                             Chicago, IL  60611                                                                                                         Phone:(312) 836-0100

What fun to have a National Convention here!  Check this website in the coming months  for details.

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Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at 7:30 p.m.

Join your sisters for this very special evening in May at Pam’s house when we celebrate those who have attained Order of the Rose–50 years of membership and Order of the Pearl–60 years of membership.  Judy is our co-hostess.

OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS:

Sunday, April 24, 2016    North Shore Walk for Autism Speaks   Start from the                                                         New Trier West campus, Northfield                                                   Donations can be made to the AXD team to sponsor     “Christopher Dammers ” with a goal to raise $1,000. Go to the Chicago Autism Speaks website for details and donations (www.austismspeaks.org under this team name: “alpha xi delta northshore family and friends)

Thurs. May 5, 2016  Chicago North Shore Alumnae Panhellenic Benefit Dinner                                            HIghland Park Country Club, 1201 Park Ave. W,                                                                 HIghland Park, IL         847-433-9015                                                                                     Contact: Veronica for reservations or questions.

Saturday, May 14, 2016   Walk for Autism Speaks, at Soldier Field in Chicago.

New and just want to check us out?  Come and meet us–all you need is yourself!       We’re all good sisters!                                                                                                                                               Click on “Contact Us” for directions or to receive complete details on any of the programs.

Chicago North Shore has several activities in April and May before our May meeting on Wednesday, May 11. 2016.

Saturday, April 16, 2016    Founders’ Day Luncheon for all ALPHA XI DELTA’S             Celebrate the fraternity’s 123rd birthday with sisters from the Chicago area!

When: April 16, 2016, 12:00PM – 3:00PM
Where: Hackney’s on Lake
1513 E. Lake St., Glenview, IL 60025  847-724-7171
Cost: $28/alum $25/initiate
This sisterhood event will include:
• Luncheon including Hackney’s famous French fried onions, 5 entrée choices, beverages and dessert
• Founders Day Ceremony
• Chapter Role Call and Recognition of the Decades
• News from Fraternity Headquarters, the Territory, our Foundation and Autism Speaks
• Time to reconnect with your sisters and meet new ones!
If you are interested in attending, please complete a copy of the registration form below for each person and include a check for $28/alum before April 2nd. If you have questions, please contact Deb Keyes at axiddeb@gmail.com or 847-991-3205.
We look forward to celebrating with you!
With Heart Sunshine,
Your Alpha Xi Delta Founders Day committee
YES! I would like to attend the CNWSAA Founders Day luncheon
and I am enclosing a check for $28 made payable to CNWSAA
Name: _____________________________________________                                  Phone: _____________________
Email: _____________________________________________                                       AXD Assn: _________________ (opt)
Mail to: CNWSAA, c/o Deb Keyes
4281 N Cottonwood Trl, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192                                                     Dietary Requirements will be accommodated by the restaurant on request.

Information for sign-up on line is on our Facebook page.  Become a friend!  Alpha Xi Delta – Chicago North Shore Alumnae Association