[RPRWG] Last Chance to make your July Room Reservations in Portland!
See Buzz Rigsbee's note attached. If you are planning to go to the July
Portland meeting and have not yet made your hotel reservations, the
suggestion is to do so immediately!
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From: "Rigsbee, Everett O" <Everett.Rigsbee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "802 Exec" <stds-802-sec@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: "802 @F2F Dawn S" <dawns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "802 @F2F Darcel Moro"
<dmoro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 3:14 AM
Subject: [802SEC] Please forward the following important message to your WG
mail-lists.
>
> Please forward the following important message to your WG mail-lists.
> Thanx, Buzz
> Dr. Everett O. (Buzz) Rigsbee
> Boeing SSG
> PO Box 3707, M/S: 7M-FM
> Seattle, WA 98124-2207
> Ph: (425) 865-2443
> Fx: (425) 865-6721
> Email: everett.o.rigsbee@xxxxxxxxxx
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> IMPORTANT: ATTENTION All IEEE 802 Attendees !!!
> IEEE 802: Meeting Information Update Memo - 1st Announcement
> Last Chance to Book Rooms at Portland Marriott for 802 July Plenary
>
> DATE: Wednesday, May 30, 2001
>
> ATTN: All IEEE 802 Attendees
>
> SUBJ: Re: IEEE 802 LMSC Plenary Meeting - July 8-13, 2001
>
> Important information for all IEEE 802 attendees:
>
> a) The Portland Marriott Downtown is the site for the July 2001 IEEE 802
Plenary Meeting. Our IEEE 802 room block is now ALMOST SOLD OUT. Please
call the Portland Marriott Downtown directly at: (503) 226-7600 to make
your reservations as soon as possible. When the hotel is sold out, you
should request to be put on the IEEE 802 WAIT-LIST. Our group has many late
cancellations, and the hotel will contact you when a room becomes available.
You should also call the hotel during the 2 weeks prior to the start of the
Plenary Meeting to check status of your reservation request. The IEEE 802
group rates are $131/night single and $145/night double/twin occupancy plus
applicable taxes. Reservations may be canceled without penalty if you call
at least 48-hours before 6pm of arrival date.
>
> b) We are arranging for overflow hotel accommodations and will be posting
information on the best alternatives once the Marriott reaches a sold-out
status.
>
> c) The Portland Marriott Downtown is located 12 miles from Portland
International Airport (PDX). Gray Line shuttle to the hotel is available
every 45 minutes and costs $15 per person each way. Reservations are not
required. Hotel self-parking for in-house guests is currently $16 per night
or $4 per hour. Other public parking is available behind the hotel.
>
> d) The IEEE 802 Opening Plenary will begin Monday, July 9th at 11:00am and
the 802 Working Group Meetings begin at 1:00pm. Please note: Some of the
802 Working Groups now have scheduled meetings for Friday, July 13,, 2001.
Please visit the Working Group web sites for their detailed agendas. The
closing 802 Executive Committee meeting is now scheduled from 4 to 8pm on
Friday, July 13, 2001.
>
> e) Please note that the new IEEE 802 Secure Web Registration service will
become available on June 8, 2001. More information on this will be sent
next week. The Pre-Registration Deadline is still Wednesday, June 27, 2001
to save $50 !!! For further information on the meeting and the registration
process see: http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/index.html
<http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/index.html>
>
> Please contact us at 802info@xxxxxxxx <mailto:802info@xxxxxxxx> or
(408) 241-8906 if you require further information and/or assistance. We
look forward to seeing you in Portland.
>
> Thank you,
> Dawn C. Slykhouse, IEEE 802 Conference Organizer
> c/o Face To Face Events, Inc.
>