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Re: Hotel Reservations



Just to add to Peter's comments, the conference rate at the Adams Mark
Hotel in Denver last year was roughly 1/2 the going rate at the time
because Debbie had booked it several years in advance. These folks know
their stuff!

Steve Fisher
University of Denver

On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Peter Hirtle wrote:

> I have just returned from the Rare Books and Manuscripts section
> preconference in San Francisco to find Peter Kurilecz's note on  the hotel
> prices for the SAA meeting in Washington.  The note reminded me once again
> how fortunate it is that Debbie Nolan and Susan Fox arrange the SAA meetings.
>
> Kurilecz gave the following as the Washington SAA hotel prices (with sales
> tax included):
>
> Single $143.13
> Double $188.93
> Single Towers $188.93
> Double Towers $234.73
>
> In comparison, look at the RBMS prices for their conference hotel (with
> SF's 14% tax included):
>
> $215.46 single
> $226.86 double
> $235.98-272.46 single upgraded room
> $259.92-296.40 double upgraded room
>
> While the program at the RBMS meeting was excellent, I am not sure that it
> was $70/night better than the SAA meeting.  Even the single rate at the
> Spring MARAC meeting in Philadelphia was higher than the single rate for
> the upcoming SAA conference.
>
> The fact that Debbie and Susan could secure these rates in a major capitol
> city during the high tourist season is incredible.  We SAA members are very
> lucky to have such talented meeting planners working on our behalf!
>
>
> Peter B. Hirtle
> pbh6@cornell.edu
>
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