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TO: VCSA Members
Minutes of 1988 VCSA Conference
December 15, 1988
The meeting was held on September- 22 and 23 at the Hyatt Hotel on Union Square in San Francisco, California.
Attendance:
U.S. Non-U.S. Total
Number of Nations Number of Companies Number of Plant Sites Number of Persons
1 17
29 41
13 15 21 25
14 32 50 66
The conference registration fee was $60 per attendee.
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Officers were:
Chairman - J. Yonge, Shintech Vice Chairman - R. Oubre, Dow Treasurer - J. Gabbett, Georgia-Gulf
Secretary - J. King, Occidental Nominating Committee Chairman - K. Law, Keysor-Century
Program Chairmen U.S. - J. Ledvina, Vista Non-U.S. - G. Benetta, European Vinyl
Treasurer's Report:
VCSA Balance, before conference.............................. $ Conference Expenses....................................................... $ 1988 Registration Fees................................................ $ 3960 VCSA Balance, after conference.................................$ ^06
Selection of 1989 meeting place:
In multiple votes, the list of 5 or 6 sites were narrowed to two, with Boston narrowly winning over Bermuda.
A discussion on holding meetings every other year instead of yearly was decided by consensus that the current annual schedule would be continued.
Election of Officers for 1989:
Chairman - R. Oubre, Dow Vice Chairman - J. Ledvina, Vista Program Chairman -
U.S. - J. Kachtick, Occidental Non-U.S. - R. Farr, ICI Permanent Officers continuing Treasurer - J. Gabbett, Georgia-Gulf Secretary - J. King, Occidental Nominating Committee Chairman - K. Law, Keysor-Century
Vinyl Institute Involvement:
A regular meeting of its HSE Committee was held at the Hyatt on September 21.
The Assistant Director, M. Scheck, made a presentation to the VCSA after the close of the meeting on September 22.
J. A. King, Secretary VCSA JAK'.pll