ARSC conference attendees are welcome to attend the May meeting of the Audio Engineering Society, Pacific Northwest Section, Wednesday, May 17, 7:30 pm, at Glennsound Studios, 228 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle. Guest John M. Spencer, President of BMS/Chace, will present "BORN DIGITAL": WILL RECORDINGS SURVIVE THE 21ST CENTURY? ASSET MANAGEMENT AND STORAGE ISSUES FOR ENGINEERS, PRODUCERS, ARTISTS AND STUDIOS. For more info see: http://www.aes.org/sections/pnw/ John Spencer will also be one of the presenters at ARSC's pre-conference workshop, "A Tutorial on the Preservation of Audio in the Digital Age," to be held on May 17 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Fifth Avenue Red Lion Hotel in Seattle. For more info see: http://www.arsc-audio.org/workshop2006.html. We'd like to thank the Audio Engineering Society's Pacific Northwest Section and the University of Washington Libraries' Kenneth S. Allen Library Endowment for their generous support of ARSC's pre-conference workshop. Brenda Nelson-Strauss ARSC President