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Reservations cut-off date: Saturday, October 31, 2009 (Book early - Rooms are limited !!!). To All IEEE 802 Members & Attendees: The November 2009 IEEE-802 LMSC Plenary Session will be held at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta (on Peachtree Street) in Atlanta, GA during the week of November 15-20, 2009. This information update contains the following information: * Plenary Session Registration information for the November Plenary. * Hotel Reservation form for mail or fax (you may also reserve your room on the web or by telephone). *Hotel Reservation Fax Form and Information on rental-car group discounts available for IEEE 802 attendees in the PDF attachment. All working groups along with tutorials and calls for interest will be meeting at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta (on Peachtree Street). The city of Atlanta offers a wide array of dining options, cultural exhibits, and site seeing, shopping, and nightlife making it an exciting venue for IEEE-802. The Hyatt Regency Atlanta is situated within walking distance of numerous cultural destinations such as Peachtree Center Mall, Georgia Aquarium, Georgia World Congress Center, AmericasMart, CNN Center, Phillips Arena, and Georgia Dome. The city and beyond are all moments away by car, MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority), or taxi. Session Registration: Any individual who attends any part of a meeting that is a scheduled part of an 802 Plenary Session must register for the full session. Registration is available through a secure website or at the IEEE 802 Registration Desk on-site. Session registrations are not transferable to another individual or to another plenary session. If you web register for an IEEE 802 session and then are unable to attend, you must request cancellation of your registration before the cancellation deadline to be eligible for a refund of the fees paid. See detailed info on Registration/Cancellation on the web portal at the link below. We strongly encourage web registration for this session, as it will save you much time spent waiting in line at the On-Site Registration Desk. In addition, if you register on the web during the pre-registration period, you will save $100.US. For the November Plenary Session, the web pre-registration fee is $400.US. Web pre-registration closes at 6pm PDT, Friday, October 30, 2009 (UTC Time: Saturday, October 31, 1am). After that time, the registration fee is $500.US for both web registration and on-site registration. Web registration requires valid credit card information for the payment of the registration fee; checks are NOT accepted for web-registration. Register for this session at: http://ieee802.facetoface-events.com/plenary Note: You also need to make a reservation at the hotel (see below). Note: We only provide e-mailed session announcements to your last known email address. Session information will continue to be available on the IEEE 802 web site at: http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/ . Please check this site for registration info and possible late updates. We also have an email distribution list for announcements on late-breaking plenary session information (e.g. overflow hotels, hotel goofs or confusions, registration reminders, etc.). To join this list and stay informed about upcoming plenary sessions, send email to listserv@listserv.ieee.org with no subject and with the following 2 lines appearing first in the body of the message: subscribe stds-802-all end Sincerely, Dawn Slykhouse IEEE-802 Plenary Session Meeting Planner Face-to-Face Events, Inc. ph: +1 (408) 241-8906 802info@ieee.org Hotel Information: All IEEE 802 Working Groups will be located at the: Hyatt Regency Atlanta Hotel & Conference Center 265 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30303 Toll Free Reservations: (800) 233-1234 Phone: (404) 577-1234 Reservation Fax: (404) 588-4137 Hotel Information Website: www.atlantaregency.hyatt.com The Hyatt Regency Atlanta adjoins the Peachtree Center Mall and MARTA station via a covered walkway. IEEE-802 Group - Hotel Web Reservations: https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new <https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=1450500> &eventID=1450500 Note: Hotel Reservation is optional. You must still register for meeting attendance (see registration info above). IEEE-802 Group Hotel Rate: * $145.00 US single/double occupancy per night plus applicable taxes*. * Taxes are currently: 15% Room Occupancy Tax Dates the group rate is available: November 5-30, 2009 (based on hotel room availability). Reservations cut-off date: Saturday, October 31, 2009 (Book early - Rooms are limited !!!). Cancellation Policy: No charge when reservation cancelled prior to 6pm EST of arrival date. Guaranteed Check-In Time: by 3 pm EST Group Check-Out Time: by 1 pm EST unless extension requested and approved Reservations Methods: Via the web with link above or by telephone or by fax (please use the fax form provided in the attachment). Hotel Parking (Valet Only): Hotel guest: $27.00 US/day (tax included) with unlimited In & Out privileges. Non-hotel guest: $27.00 US/day (tax included) but with NO In & Out privileges. Transportation Services: The Hyatt Regency Atlanta is 12 miles from Hartsfield Jackson International Airport (ATL). From ATL, you have a variety of options including MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) to the hotel. For more ground transportation information including current schedules, rates, please see the airport web portal (http://www.atlanta-airport.com/GroundTransportation/). Thanx, Buzz Everett O (Buzz) Rigsbee Executive Secretary IEEE-802 LMSC 7750 80th Place SE Mercer Island, WA 98040-5912 ph/fx: 206-236-2229 BRigsB@ieee.org |