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Tha Society of the Platttca Industry, Inc. PlasticsNewsBriefs Volume 5 Number 22 November 18, 1985 Additional information about any item in thi* i**m of tho nomlottor may bo obtained by contacting the Public Halation* Department in Ueuhington, D.C., 1Q2S Connecticut Avcku*, H.U., Vaakington, D.C. lOOSt, (lOtt 8M-870O. Inguirie* to tbs Kov lork office should bo directed to: 966 Lemington Avenue, Hsu lork, HI 10017, (ill) S0S-060C. PETER ROSS AGMEW NAMED VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION FOR SPI... Responsible for management of the Society's accounting* personnel, office management and general administration activities... Also responsible for development and implementation of internal policies and procedures... Reports to SPI President Charles E. O'Connell... Agnev vas formerly controller of the Chemical Manufacturers Association... Previously was staff accountant with Arthur Andersen & Company... Received an M.B.A. from The George Washington University in 1976 and vas graduated from The University of Notre Dame with a bachelor of arts dagrta in 1969... Be is a member of the American Society of Association Executives and is past president of Notre Dame Club of Washington* DC. ****** CALL FOR PAPERSFOR 14TE ANNUAL STRUCTURAL FOAM CONFERENCE AND PARTS COMPETITION... Sponsored by Spl Structural Foam Division, sat for April 22-23, 1986 (MondayWednesday) at Boeton Park Plaza Hotel rf Towers, Boston, HA... Call issued for papers for conference and "ProceedingsN book which receives wide distribution... Conference sessions will cover educational and technical subjects and will introduce new materials, manufacturing and design techniques, related topics, and ease studies... Deadline for completion of paper, if abstract is accepted, is March 1, 1986... ******Information available from staff director Ellen Robinson, SPI/New York. JILL BRANDTS JOINS SPI AS ASSISTANT TO WESTERN REGIONAL MANAGER... Reports to Prank Capolupo in SPI Western Section... For past five years has been in public relations and advertising planning... Received B.A. public relations from tha University of Southern California... Completed extensive graduate courses in public relations/ journalism* also at USC. ****** SPI ORGANIZES INTERNATIONAL TRADE AFFAIRS CCmiTTEE (ITAC)... Croup will be concerned with determining which trade issues should receive attention, provide a forum for association operating units to discuss trade concerns, and develop policy proposals on trade issues... William C. Marquard (Occidental Chemical Co.) serves as chairman ******of the group. Contact'. Lewis R. Freeman, SPI/Washington, DC. CORRECTION: In PNB #20 (October 21, 1985), an updated fiber reinforced pipe directory/buyers guide vas erroneously reported to have been published by the Fiber Reinforced Pipe Institute... This group is no longer known by that name* but as the Fiberglass Pipe Institute. SPI-26763