Conference Phone Number: 510 486 7333

   Time:  10 - 11 am EDT

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  Agenda:

    1)    FY09 R&D and Capital Funds -         All
    2)    Report from the Shifts Committee -        Olga
    3)    Run8 p+p data production status -         Bedanga/Jerome
    4)    Progress with the difficult manuscripts –     Helen and Jamie
    5)    Rotation of PWG conveners: UPC and HF -     All
    6)    QM09 abstract deadline for PWG: 1st Dec. -        Bedanga
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    Brief Summary:

   1) Attending: Bill, Zhangbu, Jamie, Nu, Olga, Bedanga

   2) Rotation of PWG conveners: UPC and HF: Nu discussed with Janet (UPC) and Manuel& Alex.

     Janet: agreed to proceed. She will provide the list of the active members soon.

     Manuel: agreed to proceed. More discussion between Nu and Alex on when to happen. Alex already send in a list of the active members.

    Notes:

    1) STAR Regional meeting at VECC: Nov. 24 - 25

    2) QM09 abstract deadline: Dec. 15th

    3) BES meeting: Dec. 17-18 at BNL: summarise goals and next steps in BES