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Transportation |
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Airline
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Special
Air Tran Congress Discount
(10% on the lowest available one way fare)
All
EventSavers reservations must be made directly with the
EventSavers Desk to receive the 10% discount.
Reservations
booked through a travel agent, General Data System, or
the Internet will not qualify for the 10% discount
Attendees may travel three (3) days prior to the event start date and
three (3) days after the event close date if they wish to spend any
additional time at the event location
To
take advantage of this special program, the event planner
should contact the AirTran Airways EventSavers Desk at
1-866-68EVENT (1-866-683-8368) to register the event. All patrons will
need to have the listed Event Code ( ATL082010)
and must provide the name of the Event upon booking. Just provide the
location and meeting dates of your event as well as the number of attendees
who will be flying with AirTran Airways, and we will do the rest!
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Rental
cars |
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We
have negoiated rental rates for the Congress, please for special
rates click
here |
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Pre
and Post Activities |
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Pre
Conference Hotel Arrangements
IHG InterContinental Hotels Group Americas
Last
year we started the Friends and Family program, giving insider
access to special low hotel rates. This included all 4,200
of our hotels around the world across all seven of our brands:
InterContinental, Hotel Indigo, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn,
Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites and Candlewood Suites.
The
program's been very popular with over 80,000 bookings made
by people taking advantage of the special rates. You can
make bookings up to 50 weeks in advance anywhere in the
world as many times as you want, and all you have to do
is click this link: http://www.ihgfriendsandfamily.com/luq8xl.
It takes you online to book your stays and even shows how
much you're saving. Don’t
forget to print the voucher which will be required upon
check-in. Please know that when booked (with credit card
#) it is non-refundable and that you do not accrue Priority
Points at this rate level.
Doubletree Hotel Atlanta-Buckhead
3342 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia, United States 30326
Tel: 1-404-231-1234 Fax: 1-404-238-0016
Skålleague
Dave Rossman has extended a $69 rate per night 3 days prior
/ 3 days after the Congress.
Reservations should be
made directly with the hotel with a reference to the SKÅL
Congress. For more information on the hotel
please go to the website.
Atlanta
Braves Baseball Game
Arrive
early and join us for the Atlanta Braves vs.
Washington Nationals game
Thursday
1:10 p.m. – Turner
Field
755 Club tickets w/lunch — Based on interest of attendees
(we need 30 people minimum to make this work)
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Directions |
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From
the North:
Take I-85 South to I-185 and continue south to U.S. Hwy. 27 (Exit 42).
Turn left onto U.S. Hwy. 27, and drive south approximately 10 miles to
Pine Mountain. Turn right at the second traffic light onto Harris Street.
Continue on Harris and it will lead you straight to the entrance of Callaway
Gardens. From the South: Take I-85 North or I-185 to Highway 18. Exit
East on Hwy. 18 and Callaway Gardens' entrance will be on your right.
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Hotel
and Conference Center |
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Located
in Pine Mountain Georgia.
Web site www.callawaygardens.com
The
Lodge at Callaway Gardens features deluxe guest rooms and
suites with light, airy interiors that produce a relaxing
home-away-from-home feeling. All rooms have a balcony where
guests may sit and enjoy a refreshing view of the surrounding
forest. At the Lodge and Spa, you will enjoy unprecedented
elegance and superior service in surroundings that reflect
the beauty of our acclaimed Gardens.
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book rooms attendees must call 1 800Callaway (1-800-225-52929)
and request the SKÅL Congress rates.
- Attendees
must make their reservation BEFORE Tuesday,
July 20, 2010
- Rates
are good for 3 days prior and 3 days after the congress.
- Rate
is $99 per night single/double + taxes.
Your
stay at the Lodge includes complimentary access to the Garden,
Internet, Parking, access to the fitness center, phone access,
daily in-room coffee, and continental breakfast
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Suggested
Attire |
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Friday
- Country Club Attire
Saturday - Casual Elegant
Men - Jackets
Ladies - Cocktail Dresses
SKÅL Regallia Required
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Golf
Shirts |
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SKÅL
Atlanta Embroidered Shirts
“Atlanta 2010” Logo
on the shoulder makes this a must have collector's
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Cutter & Buck
- Men's DryTec Birdseye Polo
Classic
Styling enhanced with rich silky texture and a quick-dry
finish, so
you won't just look good but you will be cool and dry. Detailed
with
double-wel ribbed collar, three-button placket, open half sleeves
and
straight bottom with side vents. CB Dry Tec label on left sleeve
hem.
60% Pima cotton, 40% micro polyester. Machine wash. Imported.
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Colors:
Sizes: |
Black,
White
S - XXXL
1XB - 5XB |
Price:
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$40.00
$45.00 |
Cutter & Buck
- Ladies' DryTec Birdseye Polo
Good
Looks, Intelligent design and performance comfort.
Softly textured
with a quick-dry finish and it's flattering, too. Features a
feminine open neckline jersey collar, back half moon, and open
short sleeves.CB Dry Tec label on left sleeve hemline. 60% Pima
cotton, 40% micro polyester. Machine wash. Imported.
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Colors:
Sizes: |
Black,
White
XS - XXXL
1X - 5X |
Price:
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$40.00
$45.00 |
For
more information and PDF ordering form Click
Here
Shirt orders must
be made prior to event on registration form.
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Golf |
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Golf
at Callaway Gardens® is nothing less than awe-inspiring.
The superbly designed and meticulously maintained Georgia golf
courses at Callaway Gardens feature woodland borders and mountain
lakes accented by the dramatic beauty of the Gardens. No other
golf course in Georgia can deliver this combination of a magnificent
natural setting and a rich golf tradition. Founder Cason Callaway
believed that “playing golf should be a pleasant experience
in beautiful surroundings” - his vision has been surpassed
by the Callaway golf experience.
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Tennis |
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Tennis
magazine has consistently recognized the Callaway's Mountain
Creek Tennis Center with its prestigious five-star ranking.
Ten outdoor lighted tennis courts make this complex an excellent
venue.
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Spa
Prunifolia |
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At
Spa Prunifolia, the new spa at Callaway Gardens, guests will
be pampered in calming splendor, surrounded by tranquil hues
and a delicate garden motif that reflect the surrounding woodlands.
Within the facility's 13 treatment rooms, a full menu of luxuries
await. Callaway's own style of nature-based massages, nourishing
custom facials, herbal and mineral wraps, and relaxing bath
treatments will spoil every Spa enthusiast. Pampering continues
in the Image Center where hair, make-up and nail services are
provided by a talented and nurturing staff.
At
the Spa's Fitness Center, the latest in exercise equipment
with private TV screens make workouts a natural pleasure.
Guests may participate in group exercise classes or opt
for personal training.
Throughout
the Spa, guests will be treated to extra privacy and comfort
in relaxation lounges with fireplaces and juice bars, couples
treatment room, saunas and steam rooms.
Include
pampering in your next trip by scheduling a visit to the
Spa Prunifolia.
Call
706-663-5125 to make your Spa appointment.
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Other
Area Activities |
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Pine
Mountain, Ga. is the gateway to Callaway Gardens with attractions
such as Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park and FDR's Little White
House that President Roosevelt starting visiting in 1924 for
the warm waters for health reasons. Very interesting tours of
the house and facilities are available.
Horseback riding, hiking trails, small town shopping and dining are nearby,
and there is a 500 acre Wild Animal Safari in Pine Mountain where creatures
roam freely in their natural habitat. The best resource for these and
other activities in the area is www.pinemountain.org. |
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Restaurants |
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The
Callaway Gardens' Restaurants
With all of the activities and fascinating distractions at Callaway
Gardens, making time to eat may be a challenge – but not for
lack of dining options. With ten on-site restaurants serving up menus
to please every palate, Callaway Gardens dining may well become yet
another wonderful distraction during your Pine Mountain escape.
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