Thank you, Vince.  We look forward to another successful seminar series.

I will check into getting a mug design and get cost figures for you.  We'll
get something done this summer so that we are ready to go for the fall.

bbo

At 02:45 PM 5/25/00 -0500, you wrote:

>Barbara,
>
>We shall extend the funding for the seminar in the fall for the next
>season.
>
>I shall be glad to cover the cost of a coffee mug with our logos. Can you
>identify a
>producer who can come up with a design?
>I think that we may use the company that produces
>RICE memorabilia.
>
>I shall run  the design through our PR Department and then we can have it
>produced.
>
>Vince
>
>
>
>
>
>Barbara Ostdiek <ostdiek@rice.edu> on 05/24/2000 01:15:12 PM
>
>To:   Vince.J.Kaminski@enron.com (Vince Kaminski)
>cc:
>Subject:  Rice/Enron Finance Seminar Series
>
>
>Vince:
>
>I have checked with our accounting folks and it looks like the balance in
>the seminar account is under $5000.  This will get us going in the fall so
>we have some flexibility for the next Enron funding - whatever works best
>on your end.
>
>Also, I am interested in pursuing the idea of designing some sort of a gift
>- a coffee cup perhaps - to give to our seminar guests.  I think we could
>do something neat with the Enron and Rice/JGS logos that folks would be
>happy to display on their shelf or desk top.  What do you think?
>
>As always, thank you so much for your support of our efforts over here.  It
>is truly appreciated.
>
>bbo
>
>
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