Extending Our Reach: New Tools, Strategies and Partnerships


Our headquarters: Best Western Sovereign Hotel, 1228 Western Avenue, across the street from the SUNY campus.

Register right here online, using your Visa or MasterCard. Here is HOW TO REGISTER.

You can purchase a full package, or choose from the menu of a la carte selections. Note the special rates for companions/first-timers.

Be smart and register now! On-site prices will be higher!

Please reserve your hotel room as soon as you can! CLICK HERE for hotel information.

Prices and Choices

The Full Package

Includes all sessions, 3 lunches, reception, brunch, banquet, and Bus trip.

 $450 - A full package for me
 $350 - A full package for my companion/first-timer

A la carte choices

Monday

 $25 - Ice cream social reception, for me  $25 - For my companion

Tuesday

 $150 - All sessions and lunch, for me  $125 - For my companion
 $125 - Sessions, no lunch for me  $100 - For my companion

Wednesday

 $150 - All sessions, lunch and bus tour, for me  $125 - For my companion
 $175 - Sessions, lunch, bus tour and supper for me  $150 - For my companion

Thursday

 $175 - All sessions, lunch and banquet, for me  $150 - For my companion
 $150 - Sessions and lunch, no banquet for me  $125 - For my companion
 $75 - Banquet only, for me  $75 - For my companion

Friday

 $50 - Sessions and brunch, for me  $50 - For my companion

Special Stuff

 $25 - Packet insert
 $50 - Exhibit table
 $35 - Half table

We could use your help.

The CGO depends on contributions from members, affiliates and conference participants. Your donations help us record conference sessions for the internet and cover conference costs for deserving supporters who could not afford to come to the conference. We are grateful to those who donate.

I'll donate  $10   $25   $50   $100   (To mix & match, click more than one.)

Conference Business

The full package includes all sessions, including Monday evening reception, Wednesday afternoon bus tour, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday lunches, Thursday evening Gala Banquet and Friday morning champagne brunch.

Meals include vegetarian selections. Meals cannot be guaranteed to those who register after July 1.

Refund Policy: A 20% administration fee will be charged on cancellations before June 27, 2010. After that date a 50% fee on full or partial packages is charged for cancellations, except in the case of documented medical emergencies.

The Hotel

Rooms are $79.99/night + tax, including full breakfast, for one or two, when you book by June 23rd. Call 1-888-963-7666. Be sure to mention the Georgist conference, or you won't get the best rate! Book your room early! Neither rooms nor prices are guaranteed after June 23.

Amenities include indoor pool, free parking, voice mail, coffee makers, irons & ironing boards, and our hospitality suite. Want help finding someone to share a hotel room with? Contact Sue Walton as soon as possible, and at least by June 25.

Getting There

Our hotel is within 15 minutes from the Albany International Airport, the Albany/Renselaer Amtrak Station and the Albany Greyhound Bus Station. Our hotel offers complimentary transportation to all three transportation centers every day between 6:30 AM and midnight. It is an easy two-hour drive from New York City! And, Amtrak offers 10% off for Georgists using the fare code X12Z-969, when they call 1-800-USA-RAIL, or book their tickets at www.amtrak.com

CGO Officers and Volunteers: Ed Dodson, President; Ted Gwartney, Vice President; Paul Justus, Secretary; Toni Gwartney, Treasurer. Lindy Davies, advisor and webmaster; Dan Sullivan, advisor; Bill Batt, program chair and local host, Irene Marmi, team CGO.

Contacts:

Sue & Scott Walton, conference administrators
PO Box 57, Evanston IL 60204
Phone: 888/262-9015 toll free in the USA or 847/475-0391
Fax: 775/248-8630
e-mail: sns@swwalton.com

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