Agenda for LCFI group meeting to be held on Thursday 2nd November, starting at 4 pm sharp, UK time. You can participate in this meeting in one of three ways. You may come to RAL (Conf Room 1, Building R1), to Liverpool U Physics Dept, Oliver Lodge Laboratory, Room 306, or you may phone in from wherever you are. Phone-in participants should ring the BT conference centre at +44 1296 333400 (or 01296 333400 from the UK). This will connect you to an operator. Ask for the RUTHERFORD CONFERENCE CHAIRED BY MR SANKEY, ACCESS CODE C2485. I will be phoning in to this meeting from SLAC. Meeting Agenda 1) Report from IEEE2000 conference in Lyon 15-20 October (Tim G and ChrisD) and from LCWS2000 workshop in Fermilab 24-28 October (Stefania X, Phil B and Chris D). Report on negotiations re a possible Faraday Centre proposal (Tim G and Chris D). 2) Detector R&D status reports RAL Thin ladder assembly/test programme Erik J/Laurie L Ladder survey system Erik J/Laurie L Detector test system cryogenics Andy N/Bob E CCD mbds, flex-lines Steve Bu Drive modules Edward S Analogue modules Roger B ADC and digital modules Tony G VME system, computers and software David S Liaison with and hardware from Marconi Chris D Detector test system commissioning Erik J et al SPICE sim of column-parallel CCD Justin T/Tony G L'pool Cryo system and cryostat Tim G ISE & Maxwell simulations (CCD and ladder design) Steve Bi Oxford WHIPM system developments Phil B/Glenn C Bristol Software for test system Nicolo de G 3) LCFI Finances Dave S 4) LCFI organisation/manpower Each group rep 5) Preparations for TESLA TDR, and papers for Vertex2000, NSS2000 and LCWS2000 conferences. 6) Detector simulations and physics studies Stefania X et al 7) Future meetings 8) AOB If you have transparencies or drawings to show, please send them electronically to Tim Greenshaw, green@hep.ph.liv.ac.uk, so he can make them accessible from the LCFI home page.