There is still time to register for the one day workshop "SAS Programming Efficiencies: Tips and Techniques," whish will be offered in conjunction with the MidWest SAS Users Group (MWSUG) annual users group meeting.

This session is for beginning to intermediate SAS (r) System software users who want to learn how to make their programs and applications run faster and consume fewer computing resources. Attendees will receive a notebook filled with course notes and examples. The notebook is also available for sale to those who cannot attend the workshop.

More information about the workshop is available by browsing the Sierra Information Services, Inc. web site at http://www.SierraInformation.com Click on the icon called "public classes" to view information about this and other public classes offered this fall in conjunction with the regional (USA) SAS System software user group meetings.

The workshop will be held Saturday, September 27 at the Clarion O'Hare Hotel, across the street from the MWSUG venue, the Ramada O'Hare Hotel, starting at 9:00 am. Continental breakfast and afternoon snacks are provided.

A few seats are still available, reserve yours now by calling 415/441-0702. We accept Visa, MasterCard, purchase orders and checks. The fee is $229.00 per person. We cannot guarantee the availability of seats if you come without an advance reservation, but we will try to accomodate you. **************************************** Andrew H. Karp Sierra Information Services: Solutions Using the SAS System A SAS Institute Quality Partner in the United States of America 1489 Webster Street #1308 San Francisco, CA 94115 415/441-0702 (voice) 415/441-9175 (fax) SFBAY0001 @ AOL.COM