CONFERENCE ADDRESSING SMALL BUSINESS AND MANPOWER SUPPORT CONTRACTING The Aeronautical Systems Center Small Business Office, in association with the Dayton Chapter of the National Contract Management Association, will host a one day conference addressing small business and manpower support contracting. Specific topics to be discussed include current issues in federal and acquisition reform affecting small business, the current climate regarding Contracted Advisory & Assistance Services (CAAS), panel discussions about small business and CAAS issues, to include best value and past performance, and issues around doing business with small businesses. The conference will be held 9 May 1997 at the Hope Hotel and Conference Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH from 0830-1615 hours. Registration and continental breakfast will be from 0730-0830. The cost of the conference, which includes continental breakfast, lunch, breaks and conference materials, is $75. 2. Registration for the conference can be obtained by calling, writing or e-mailing: Ms Debbie Olinick or Mr. Michael Back, RJO Enterprises, 4200 Colonel Glenn Highway, Suite 600, Dayton, OH 45431-1663, Phone: (937)427-3344 x144 (Debbie), ext 189 (Michael), Fax: (937)427-8985, E-mail: dolinick@mail.dayton.rjo.com. All registrations must be submitted no later than Monday, 5 May 1997. Complete conference information updated and available 24 hours a day is available on the internet at http:/www.contract.org.

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