8TH ANNUAL HIGH-TECH SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE, MARCH 5 & 6 Reply by 021696. Contact Point: Registration Desk, (818) 354-6093/354-7531; FAX (818) 393-1746. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology (JPL/CIT), operating under a prime contract with The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), presents its annual ``High-Tech Small Business Development Procurement Conference'' at the Wyndham Hotel at the Los Angeles Airport (formerly the Hyatt-Los Angeles Airport) located at 6225 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. The two-day conference (March 5 and 6) focuses on federal and corporate subcontracting opportunities for small, minority, and women-owned businesses in the high-tech industry. Approximately 100 procuring organizations will be in attendance. Several How-To Workshops are offered, in addition to marketing and networking opportunities. Registration is $90 per person. For further information call (818) 354-6093/354-7531 or Internet message to: Mary.Helen.Ruiz@jpl.nasa.gov.

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