The 2012 MBSI Annual Meeting is being held August 29 to September 3,
2012, in Redwood City, California.  The cut-off date for obtaining
the reduced convention rate is July 12, 2012, Pacific Daylight Time.
A promotional video for the meeting can be found at

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6Fw3hK_LX8 

To make a hotel reservation, call the Sofitel Hotel, San Francisco Bay,
at 1-800-763-4835 or 1-650-598-9000.  The registration code is MUS0812.
On-line registration for the meeting, including hotel reservations, can
be made at  http://www.mbsi-2012.org/  Payment can be made through this
site via PayPal.  You can also access this web site through the MBSI
web site, http://www.mbsi.org/  Just click on Event Calendar.

David Corkrum
Chair, MBSI Annual Meeting