1997 IRS NATIONWIDE TAX FORUM 1997 IRS NATIONWIDE TAX FORUM & EXHIBITIONS -- U.S. Department of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, D.C. POC Mr. Tom Martin, Logistics and Information Specialist, Mr. Ketan Shah (301) 445-8100. This summer, the IRS is sponsoring a series of conferences/exhibitions during the months of July, August and September for Electronic Tax Practitioners, Software and Hardware Developers, Banking Authorities and State Taxing Agencies. These conferences are intended to provide a forum for exchange of technology and information about the softwares used for the electronic tax filing process and also about other IRS initiatives. The Four-City Conferences and Exhibitions will be held on the following dates: JULY 08 -- 09: BALTIMORE, MD, RENAISSANCE HARBORPLACE HOTEL,202 E. PRATT STREET BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21202, PHONE 1-800-468-3571 AUGUST 06 -- 07: CHICAGO, IL, HYATT REGENCY CHICAGO, 151 EAST WACKER DR CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60601, Phone 1-800-233-1234 AUGUST 27 -- 28: ANAHEIM, CA, ANAHEIM MARRIOTT, 700 WEST CONVENTION WAY ANAHEIM, CA 92802, Phone 1-800-228-9290 SEPTEMBER 10 -- 11: ATLANTA, GA, RADISSON HOTEL, 165 COURTLAND & INT'L ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303, Phone 1-800-333-3333 There is a fee of $25 to attend each of these conferences and exhibitions. For discounted airline tickets to Baltimore, Chicago, Anaheim and Atlanta, call United Airlines at 1-800-521-4041 and ask for Meeting ID Code Number 513NX. Discounted Car Rental Service is also available for participants attending these conferences. Call Hertz at 1-800-654-2240 and ask for the following ID number: CV # 37763 for Baltimore and Chicago and CV # 37764 for Anaheim and Atlanta. To register, direct all inquiries to Mr. Ketan Shah at: Public Affairs International, Inc., 1738 Elton Road, Suite 307 Silver Spring, MD 20903-1725, (301) 445-8100, (301) 445-2106 Fax WEB: Public Affairs International, Inc., http://members.aol.com/paintl/irs1997.htm. E-MAIL: Public Affairs International, Inc., paintl@aol.com.

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