[ApaIllinois] 2008 Illinois State Conference - It's Not To Late to Register!

[APA-IL Editor]

A reminder that registration is filling up fast for this years
2008 Illinois State Conference but plenty of spaces remain.  Be sure to
register early to take advantage of a limited number of Mobile
Workshops, lunches and other fun activities.  The conference runs from
October 29-31st at the Hilton Garden Inn in Champaign.  
 
Accommodations
Accommodations are still available at the following hotels (see
contact info at the end of this e-mail)  Please note the conference
hotel is booked at this time but remaining hotels are within walking
distance:
 
Hawethorn Suites - 28 Rooms Remaining
University of Illinois I-Hotel - 20 King Bed Rooms Remaining
 
Sponsorship Opportunities
Be a part of this growing conference!  With over 400 planners and landscape architects
expected from across the Illinois and the Midwest, this years
conference is sure to be a great chance to market your firm.  Many
sponsorship opportunities still exist at all levels.  For more
information on sponsorship levels please contact Mishauno Woggon at mishauno.woggon at ci.champaign.il.us or (217) 403-8800.
 
Program
This years program features over 25 AICP Certification Maintenance
hours along with a diverse range of topics targeted at planners and
landscape architects.  There is sure to be something for everyone. 
Visit http://www.ilapa.org/conf/08/conf2008.html for a pdf version of this years program.
 
Fun for Everyone
This years Opening Reception will be a great opportunity to socialize and catch up with friends in the newly renovated Memorial Stadium Colonnade Club.  Also included this year are the Annual Golf Outing on Friday afternoon and an Illinois vs. Iowa Tailgate on Saturday.  Don't miss out on all the fun!
 
For more information on the Conference please visit www.ilapa.org or contact T.J. Blakeman, Conference Chair, at terry.blakeman at ci.champaign.il.us or (217) 403-8800.
 
I hope to see you all in Champaign!
T.J. Blakeman
 
 
 
HOTEL INFORMATION
 
Hawthorn Suites 
101 Trade Centre Drive (Neil and Kirby Ave)
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 398-3400
 
Conference Rate until 9/29/2008: $109.00
Rooms Released to Public After: September 30, 2008
 
To book rooms:
http://www.hawthorn.com/reservations/locationdetail.asp?facid=2705 
 
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University of Illinois I Hotel (Opened Summer 2008!)
1900 S 1st St (First Street and St. Mary's Road)
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 819-5000
 
Conference Rate until 9/29/2008: $119.00
Rooms Released to Public After: September 29, 2008
 
To book rooms:
http://www.stayatthei.com/ 
 
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