2006 KICKOFF On Jan. 26, ACS hosted a reception for new officers. Held annually in Washington, D.C., the reception affords ACS governance and key staff members the opportunity to network with guests from the Washington science establishment and funding agencies. Pictured from left are ACS Secretary Flint H. Lewis, Board Chair James D. Burke, Immediate Past-President William F. Carroll, President E. Ann Nalley, President-Elect Catherine T. Hunt, Executive Director & CEO Madeleine Jacobs, and Treasurer Brian A. Bernstein.