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1998 Conference: SEAFOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SOCIETY OF THE AMERICAS WHERE:
Cormorant Hotel, St. Croix WHEN: November 4-7, 1998 PURPOSE: Annual meeting to discuss developments in technology, regulation and commerce of seafoods and aquaculture products relative to product quality, product safety, processing, storage, transport, marketing, value added concepts and related topics. ACCOMMODATIONS: Cormorant Hotel (identify the "Seafood Technology
Conference") RATES: $90 single or $98 double with condos available for groups & families DEADLINE: October 10th IMPORTANT!!! Reserve lodging ASAP! due to the popular site, excellent room rates and high season. Also, the 1998 SST Conference precedes the regionally popular annual meeting of the GULF & CARIBBEAN FISHERIES INSTITUTE, November 8-14. TRAVEL: Airline service via American Airlines, Delta and USAir. Taxi service available from airport to hotel (20 min. @ $12). Common car rentals available but driving is on left side of the road. NOTE: Reserve airlines in advance to reduce rates. REGISTRATION: $100 before October 10th (inquire about student
rates) TENTATIVE PROGRAM: Wednesday, Nov. 4th 4PM
- SST Executive Committee Meeting Thursday, Nov. 5th Morning Technical Session Afternoon Technical Session Friday, Nov. 6th Morning Technical Session Group Forums Evening Dinner Social Saturday, Nov. 7th International Session with reps from various programs and nations Noon Adjourn Sunday, Nov. 8th Opening day for
Gulf & Caribbean Fisheries Institute meeting (requires GCFI registration fee) CALL FOR PAPERS: Abstracts (approx. 100 words) describing technical results, projects, program developments or plans and any related topics per the SST purpose should be submitted by October 1st . Selections will be compiled by October 10th. Submit to:
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