March 9, 2022 – Mystery Zoom

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Wednesday, March 9, at 7:30 p.m.

To replace the March gathering at the Marriott Theater, we will meet via Zoom with a program TBD. Check back for the details!!

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the ZOOM meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

February 9, 2022 – Zoom meeting – Kindly Hearts Campaign

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Wednesday, February 9, at 7:30 p.m.

Chicago North Shore will meet via “Zoom” in February. Alpha Xi Delta has adopted the Kindly Hearts Campaign as its National Philanthropy for 2021-2022. Chapters and Associations choose charities in their areas as their philanthropies. CNS continues to support Northwestern University Settlement House, which provides services for children and their families in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood. Yasmin Rodriguez, AmeriCorps Project YES!, Director, & Food Pantry and Support Services Director, will speak about the variety of services and programs currently offered at NUSH..

Please note: The March 9, 2022, group outing to see West Side Story at Lincolnshire Marriott Theater, which had been on hold, has now been cancelled.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the ZOOM meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

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May 2022 be a happy and healthy year for you!

Saturday, January 8, 2022, we will meet at Valley Lo Club for lunch from 1:00-3:00. Click on “Contact Us” or email Karen M. with questions.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

December 8, 2021 – Zoom Holiday Celebration

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Wednesday, December 8, at 7:30 p.m. ZOOM into the Holidays!! While missing the person-to person sisterhood, we will give our holiday schedules a little wiggle room with eliminating travel to the meeting. Please remember Marsha’s beautiful home in past years!! There will be games and time to share holiday plans.

For those participating in donating gifts for the Northwestern University Settlement House family that was chosen for CNS, the wrapped gifts are due at Holly’s house on Monday, December 6. If you have the gift/s but don’t have time to wrap, please take them to Holly’s anyway. A couple of sisters have volunteered to help Holly with any final wrapping and packing. Contact Holly with questions.

The delicious and popular pecans are back! Carla is our fundraising leader coordinating pecan sales. $12 for 16 oz. bag of mammoth pecans and $10 for 12 oz. of chocolate covered pecans. Email or call her with your order. Send checks to her and make them payable to Chicago North Shore Alumnae Association. Contact her with questions.

We are NOT having Fannie May as a fundraiser this year.

Our January meeting will be a luncheon/meeting on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Valley Lo Club, Glenview. Barbara is our hostess. Contact Dian with questions.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the ZOOM meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

Nov. 10, 2021 – Genealogy

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ZOOM Genealogy:  Jump Starting Your Family Research by Presenter:  Julie Bartimus

Have you always wanted to know about your family’s “tree”? Julie will give tips and guidance for this project to determine your ancestry.

We will be selling Georgia pecans again this year! Get your order in to have the large and delicious pecans for holiday season baking (and eating)! Please note that we’re taking a break from selling Fannie May candy for 2021.

Holly will be taking names of volunteers to participate in the Christmas giving to a Northwestern University Settlement House family. If you can’t attend the Zoom meeting and want to participate, please contact Holly.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the ZOOM meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

October 13, 2021 – Book Talk

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ZOOMING again this month! Kathy will be the facilitator for our Book Talk about A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the ZOOM meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

September 8, 2021 – Salad Supper at Home

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Everyone is a hostess this month. ZOOM in and enjoy your Salad Supper at home! Hear fraternity updates from the National Convention and your sisters’ summer news.

Next month will be the book discussion for Woman of No Importance.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the Zoom meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!

Breaking News! No National Philanthropy at this time

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Alpha Xi Delta announces a formal end to the Fraternity’s official focus on autism and its partnership with Autism Speaks. Other philanthropic partners will be researched.  For now Alpha Xi Delta will initiate the Kindly Hearts Campaign (KHC), a year of service and fundraising to support our communities in some of the areas most directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
For more information about the Kindly Hearts Campaign email: fhq@alphaxidelta.org or fill out the Contact Us form on the Alpha Xi Delta website.  More details will be available in the coming weeks. 
If you want to contact Chicago North Shore Alumnae Association, please use the Contact Us section at the top of the site.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Happy Summer!

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National Convention is virtual this year and will be held on June 25-26, 2021.

Chicago North Shore has its new officers in place. Check here later in the summer for information concerning the fall meetings. They may be in-person.

The book for the October book discussion is “A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II” by Sonia Purnell.. This could be a good time to read it!

May 12, 2021 Celebrating Milestones

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 7:30 p.m., Zoom Meeting

Our year closes with a celebration honoring our sisters who have been Alpha Xi Delta’s for 25, 50 (Rose), 60 (Pearl), or 75 (Diamond) years and the installation of officers who will serve for the next two years.

If you are new to Chicago North Shore Alumnae, click on Contact Us to let us know you would like the information to join the ZOOM meeting. All Alpha Xi’s are welcome!