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Issue 50
April 1, 2008

Join Us in St. Louis ...
SBS 2008 takes place in just a few short days! Please read this e-mail for some last-minute information you may not be aware of.

On-Site Registration Hours:
Saturday, April 5 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Sunday, April 6 7:00am - 9:00pm
Monday, April 7 7:00am - 7:00pm
Tuesday, April 8 7:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday, April 9 7:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday, April 10 7:00am - 3:30pm
SBS Conference Registration

Pre-conference registration is now closed. If you haven’t yet registered, don’t worry. Simply show up at the America's Center and register on site.

Networking/Welcome Reception at the Gateway Arch/Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
Sponsored by
Molecular Devices
MDS Analytical Technologies

Monday, April 7, 7:00pm - 10:00pm - Roundtrip Transportation, Hor's D' Oeuvres and Cocktails Will be provided.
Join us at this exciting SBS Signature Event
  • Take a tram to the top of the Arch - What a View!
  • Visit the Museum of Westward Expansion
  • Shop in two gift stores - The Levee Mercantile and the Museum Store
  • See a movie - Monument to the Dream or Lewis and Clark
  • Sample beers from St. Louis' own Schlafly Brewery
  • Find out the winners of SBS' Beer Brewing Contest
  • Enter to win a prize from the event sponsor

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Sponsored by TecanTecan



Monday, April 7th, 12:20pm
Plaza Lobby, in front of Exhibit Hall 3

Join SBS President Marc Feiglin, members of the SBS Board of Directors and colleagues as we officially open the Exhibit Hall. Be among the first to see the premier products and services being launched at the SBS 14th Annual Conference & Exhibition.

SpinX
Keycard Sponsored By SpinX Technologies
Unlock the Door to Discovery as a Key Customer
Ask at the check-in counter for your special SBS hotel key card. Participating hotels include Renaissance St. Louis Grand and Suites Hotel, Holiday Inn Select and The Roberts Mayfair Hotel. The cards, courtesy of SpinX Technologies, provide information about the sponsor and upcoming SBS events.

Poster Viewing Coffee & Dessert Reception
Tuesday, April 8th, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Maroon ribbons announcing the 10 best submissions will be placed on the winning posters early in the afternoon on Tuesday.  To help celebrate the winners for 2008, plan to visit the exhibit hall for a luscious dessert. Leave time to visit the exhibits as well as posters  you may not have seen.  If you have questions about specific posters, leave a copy of your business card in the envelope pinned to each board.

Ice Cream Social
Wednesday, April 9th at 2:30pm
Take a final stroll around the Exhibit Hall and enjoy a treat! Visit the food and beverages area located at the end of aisle #900 Bonus: Enjoy  live jazz by the Ron Bryant Trio (starting at 2:00pm)
Music Sponsored by The Automation Partnership The Automation Partnership

 

 

Attention NASCAR Fans - Drivers - Start Your Engines!
SBS Closing Event

Wednesday, April 9, 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Cost: $35.00 per ticket - 21 and older please
Roundtrip Transportation will be provided
See the waving of the green flag, which gets everything started on the "right track".

 

Please do not hesitate to contact the SBS office at +1 (203) 743-1336 should you have any questions or need additional information.
Looking forward to seeing you in St. Louis.