I hope you had very wonderful holidays. Our next meeting will be on Raman Spectroscopy on January 13, 1999 at Fluor Daniel. Hope many of you have attended. Our second education seminar will be on February 27, 1999 at Fluor Daniel, Irvine and the Topic is Windows CE Embeds Itself in Automation, Control and Instrumentation. If you are interested would like to know more and increase your knowledge please call John Gong at 310-265-9352. Do not miss this wonderful opportunity.

ISA President’s winter meeting will be in back door in San Diego from February 6 to 11 1999. I strongly encourage every one of you to attend. In addition, District 11 workshop will be at Las Vegas from April 23 – 25 1999 at Holiday Inn Casino Boardwalk. Come and join us and have fun. If you need more information call, District 11 Vice President Rick Van Fleet

Those of you are interested in being certified as CCST trained technician please note the following dates for applying and test date.

If you have any questions for CCST Certification please call Pamela Smaldone @ (919) 990-9421.

Please mark your calendar, this year District 11 workshop will be at Holiday Inn Casino Broadwalk in Las Vegas from April 23-25, 1999. Enjoy the weekend and attend the workshop. Kill two birds with one stone.

Do not hesitate to contact me if you have a concern, suggestion or a topic idea for

our regular meetings. Please e-mail me @ biswajit.mitra@fluordaniel.com or call me @ (949) 975-3270.

Bis Mitra - ISA OC Section President