NEWS RELEASE 03-09
November 10, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

USAF Secretary James G. Roche to Speak at the 15th International Women in Aviation Conference

Daytona Beach, Florida— Women in Aviation, International has confirmed another speaker for the upcoming 15th Annual Women in Aviation Conference, being held March 11-13, 2004, at the Reno Hilton, in Reno, Nevada. Dr. James G. Roche is the 20th Secretary of the Air Force, and is responsible for the affairs of the Department of the Air Force, including the organizing, training, equipping, and providing for the welfare of its nearly 370,000 men and women on active duty, 180,000 members of the Air National Guard and the Air Force Reserve, 160,000 civilians, and their families. As head of the Department of the Air Force, Secretary Roche is responsible for its functioning and efficiency, the formulation of its policies and programs, and the timely implementation of decisions and instructions of the President of the United States and the Secretary of Defense. With an annual budget of approximately $90 billion, he ensures the Air Force can meet its current and future operational requirements.

Log on to www.wai.org and register for the conference in a few easy steps. You owe it to yourself to become part of one of the most exciting, energizing conferences this coming year. If you are job hunting, update your resume and bring it along, too. Many exhibitors staff their booths with human resources professionals ready to talk to you about your next big career move.

Women in Aviation, International is a nonprofit 501 C (3) organization dedicated to providing networking, mentoring and scholarship opportunities for women who are striving for challenging and fulfilling careers in the aviation and aerospace industries. For more information about Women in Aviation, International, and its scholarships, go to www.wai.org or call (386) 226-7996.

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Contact:

Priscilla Lamont
Women in Aviation International
386.226.7996 Phone
386.226.7998 Fax