Calendar.

RUBBER  DIVISION

         Future Meetings

              2003

San Francisco      April 28-30
Cleveland          October 14-17

              2004

Grand Rapids       May 17-19
Columbus           October 5-8

Intertech, Ti[O.sub.2] 2003--Eighth International Titanium Dioxide Forum and Business Development Conference, Miami Biscayne Bay Marriott, Miami. FL, Scott Stephenson [phone]--February 3-5.

Rubber Pavements Association. RPA Annual Meeting, Sheraton Fiesta, South Padre Island, TX, RPA [phone]--February 6-7.

All India Rubber Industries Association, India Rubber Expo 2003, Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai, India, AIRIA, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--February 10-12.

Northeast Ohio Rubber Group, technical meeting. Casa di Borally, Richmond Heights, OH. Tom Nunley [phone]--February 11.

American Society for Testing and Materials, training course on "Major testing techniques for plastics," Phoenix, AZ, Eileen Finn [phone]--February 11-13.

Fort Wayne Rubber & Plastics Group, technical meeting, Ceruti's. Fort Wayne, IN, Karol Johnston [phone]--February 13.

Messe Dusseldorf North America, Plastindia 2003, 5th International Plastics Exhibition & Conference, Pragati Maidan Exhibition Center, New Delhi, India, Messe Dusseldorf North America [phone]--February 15-20.

Canon Communications, Plastec West Pavilion, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. Canon Communications [phone]--February 19-21.

Rubber Manufacturers Association/ General Products Group, Annual Meetings, Westin Mission Hills Resort, Rancho Mirage, CA, Theresa Johnson [phone]--February 22-24.

Clemson University, 18th Annual Tire Industry Conference, Crowne Plaza Resort, Hilton Head, SC, Kay James [phone]--February 26-28.

Akron Rubber Group, 75th Anniversary luncheon and winter technical meeting, Martin Center, Akron, OH, Dave Frantz [phone]--February 28.

MARCH

Richel, Waterjet Cutting Techniques Course, Kent, OH, Richel [phone]--March 2-4.

Society of Automotive Engineers, SAE 2003 World Congress, Cobo Center. Detroit, MI. Gretchen Stokes [phone]--March 3-6.

U.K. International Press, Tire Technology Expo 2003, Hamburg International Exhibition Center, Hamburg, Germany, U.K. International Press, tel.: [phone]; fax: [phone]--March 5-7.

Twin Cities Rubber Group, technical meeting, Holiday Inn, Bloomington, MN, Jane Kober [phone]--March 13.

American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D30 meeting, Kansas City, MO, Jim Olshefsky [phone]--March 17-20.

Chemical Market Resources, course on "Chemical business research for global chemicals, petrochemicals and plastics industries," Nassau Bay Hilton, Houston, TX, Dr. Balaji Singh [phone]--March 27-28.

APRIL

American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D10 on Packaging meeting, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Tom O'Toole [phone]--April 6-8.

American Society for Testing and Materials, Committee D14 on Adhesives meeting, Westin Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, Scott Orthey [phone]--April 7-9.

North Carolina State University, 45th Industrial Ventilation Conference, Hilton-Riverside. Wilmington, NC, Connie McElroy-Bacon [phone]--April 7-11.

Messe Dusseldorf Asia, M-Plas International Plastics and Rubber Trade Show, Malaysia International Exhibition and Convention Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Messe Dusseldorf Asia, fax: [phone]--April 10-13.

Polyurethane Manufacturers Association, 2003 Annual Meeting, Omni Interlocken Resort, Broomfield. CO, PMA [phone]--April 13-15.

Adhesive and Sealant Council, 2003 Spring Convention and Exposition, St. Louis, MO, ASC [phone]--April 13-16.

Inter Society Color Council, 2003 Annual Meeting, Sheraton Four Points Hotel, Chicago, IL, Cynthia Sturke [phone]--April 13-16.

Fort Wayne Rubber & Plastics Group, technical meeting, Ceruti's, Fort Wayne, IN, Karol Johnston [phone]--April 17.

Rubber Division, American Chemical Society, 163rd Spring Technical Meeting, Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, CA, Rubber Division [phone]--April 28-30.

MAY

Society of Plastics Engineers, Antec 2003 Annual Technical Conference, Nashville Convention Center and Renaissance Nashville Hotel, Nashville, TN, SPE [phone]--May 4-8.

Akron Rubber Group, spring technical meeting, Martin Center, University of Akron, OH, Dave Frantz [phone]--May 8.