JPL'S 10TH ANNUAL HIGH-TECH CONFERENCE IN SO. CALIFORNIA ON MARCH 3 & 4 The Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology (JPL/Caltech), operating under a prime contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), hosts the 10th ANNUAL HIGH-TECH SMALL BUSINESS CONFERENCE at the Industry Hills Sheraton Resort and Conference Center. The two-day conference focuses on contracting/subcontracting in the high-tech industry. The registration deadline is February 26th. Mr. Tim Foreman, Assistant Deputy Director for Acquisition and Logistics, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of Small Disadvantaged Business, and Mr. John Rennie, Chairman/CEO of Pacific Infotec, Inc. will give the keynote address on March 3 and 4, respectively. For hotel reservations contact the Hacienda Heights Marriott Courtyard at (626) 965-1700. For further registration details, visit JPL's Homepage at website: http://acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/boo/hightech.htm or call (818) 354-7531/7532/4894 to receive a registration form. WEB: High-Tech Conference 1998, http://acquisition.jpl.nasa.gov/boo/hightech.htm. E-MAIL: High-Tech Conference, maryhelen.ruiz@jpl.nasa.gov.

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