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I am sad to announce you that Vincent Lepeltierdied this morning by heart attack

He was a strong supporter of ILC in France Working at ORSAY-LAL on the TPC for ILC detector

But more important, he was a nice guy , with humour feeling and with a very gentle man , full of human qualities

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47 talks !! Due to the parallel sessions of the first dayMay be an experience to extend ??

About 50 participants , could it be considered as a first response to the “black December” ?

2008 is alsoFermilab test beam coming in April-May , July , and September DESY/CERN TB for technical test beam

2008 MUST also beThe first year of the papers on TB data !!! WE ARE WAITING FOR !!

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Technicaly and understanding the performances, we are progressing onSi-ECAL, Sc-ECAL , AHCAL , DHCAL, we are making a lot of progress , understanding ......

I see with pleasure that everything goes in place to have ECAL-HCAL test beam at FNAL (i.e. DAQ soft for DHCAL)

shifts for May TB @FNAL are already covers !!!!! Thanks to all (and for the analysis groups to be ready for analysis)Questions and shifts proposal to Erika, RomanWeb site accessible from CALICE web site

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Analysis meeting organised by David and Nigel help a lot to progress and are very useful

PLEASE, do not hesitate to show there your progress, it will help you since it is also a forum place to discuss

ALL information on the analysis and simulation is accessible from the CALICE web site

WIKI CALICE site is accessible for all . It will contains what you will put on it.There is already a lot to help, even if a kind of “analysis software for pedestrians” Is still missing

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New groups are joining

> Wuppertal University

> Koreans group from KIRAMS, KAERI and SKK univ.

> Gerald Eigen from Bergen Univ. propose to join officially

CALICE is now an official experiments at : DESY (02/01) CERN CALICE FNAL CALICE (T978, T9…)

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IT IS

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But it is also

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While not written, the wine was also there !!!

and the good “ambiance” in the bus at he return is a good proof

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Thanks to José REPOND & all people from ANL for their helpand hospitality

Thanks to Sandy for his very kindly help

Thanks to all people helping for a successful meeting

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Important place to go for us !!!

FERMILAB (TB)

CALOR08 (NEED to be there to have solid response to some DREAMers people)

ECFA 08 – Warsaw

Next CALICE week will be in Manchester, 2nd or 3rd week of September/or If possible in October (to avoid overlap with Sc-ECAL Test beam)