From Jbeall211@aol.com Thu Jan 27 13:03:54 2000
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:48:19 EST
From: Jbeall211@aol.com
To: r3-excom2000@ieee.org, sec-r03@ieee.org
Subject: Southcon report


Report of SOUTHCON
From: James H. Beall Region 3 Representative
To: Region 3 Executive Committee e-conf meeting January 29, 2000


Southcon 2000 will be held May 23, 24,25, 2000 at the EXPO Center in Orlando.

The goal is to have 240 booths on the floor and in excess of 7,000 attendees. 
 Per contractor's representative, Tom Klote, as of January 27 there were 112 
booths sold.  There have been 50 preregistrations.  We currently have 25 
technical sessions scheduled and 8 sessions for the Purchasing 
conference.

Region assistance is needed to sell booths and to PROMOTE attendees.  The 
entities within the region are requested to make their news letters available 
to carry promotional information for Southcon.  Please contact Tom. Klote at  
 t.klote@ieee.org   or phone him at 407 226 2319.