MEMORANDUM

October 2, 2001

TO: CAEM Board of Directors
BY: Hope Duncan, CAEM, Director of Administration
RE: Board of Directors, RSVP requested

The next meeting of the CAEM Board of Directors will be held on
Thursday, October 25th, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, DC.

We will begin the meeting with a luncheon at 12 noon. The substantive
session will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Prior to the Board meeting, you are
invited to join with members of the DISCO of the Future Forum for an
evening reception and dinner on Tuesday, October 23rd, including a guest
speaker, beginning at 6:30. Board members are also invited to join in
the substantive session of the DISCO Forum on Wednesday, October 24th. A
complete agenda and will be forwarded to you shortly.

At this time we would request your RSVP for three events:

- The Thursday Board Meeting
- The Tuesday evening reception and dinner
- The Wednesday meeting of the DISCO of the Future Forum

If you have any questions or require any assistance at all, please
contact Hope Duncan at 202.739.0134 or Jeff Mangold at 703.729.2710. We
are looking forward to seeing you on October 25th.

Hotel Information:

Grand Hyatt Hotel
1000 H Street NW
Washington DC 20001
Phone: 202.582.1234 or 1.800.233.1234
Fax: 202.637.4781
Website: http://washington.hyatt.com/wasgh/index.html