September Interim meeting announcement
Note: also sent out on the 802.3 reflector... jonathan
All,
Please note that the Hotel Reservation Deadline (Room-block Cutoff) is:
Friday, August 13, 1999
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Reservation requests received after this date will be accepted on
a space available basis.
MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
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ANNOUNCING THAT IEEE INTERIM MEETINGS FOR:
IEEE P802.1 HILI Interim Meeting
IEEE P802.3 Higher Speed Study Group Interim Meeting
IEEE P802.3ad Link Aggregation Task Force Interim Meeting
IEEE P802.3 DTE Power via MDI Study Group Interim Meeting
Hosted by 3Com
Monday, 27th September through Friday, 1st October 1999
The Royal York Hotel,
York,
United Kingdom
Schedule: Mon Sept 27 -> Wed Sept 29 :: IEEE P802.3 HSSG (10Gig)
Tue Sept 28 -> Wed Sept 29 :: IEEE P802.1 HILI
Thu Sept 30 -> Fri Oct 1 :: IEEE P802.3ad Link Aggregation
Thu Sept 30 -> Fri Oct 1 :: IEEE P802.3 DTE Power via MDI SG
Location: The Royal York Hotel
Station Road
York
North Yorkshire
YO24 1AA
United Kingdom
Reservations: +44 1904 653681
Fax: +44 1904 653271
Reservation Hours: Between 08.00 - 19.00 hrs (UK) Time
Rates: Single occupancy = 105.00 GBP
Double occupancy = 150.00 GBP
All prices are INCLUSIVE of Full English Breakfast, Tax and service.
These rooms are held from Sunday September 26th through to Friday October
1st
inclusive, however, the above rates will apply from Sunday September 19th
through Friday October 8th subject to availability. Please make your room
reservations directly with the hotel by phone. Be sure to identify yourself
as a
member of the
"IEEE 802 Group"
to obtain this special group rate. For this meeting we have arranged a
room-block of 80 rooms which will be reserved for IEEE Interim Meeting
attendees
until the reservation cutoff date:
Hotel Reservation Deadline (Room-block Cutoff) is Friday, August 13,
1999.
Please note: Reservation requests received after this date will be accepted
on a
space available basis and will still honor the IEEE Interim Meeting
conference
rates. You will need to confirm your accommodation either with a major
credit
card or by fax.
Hotel Information
The hotel is situated next to the York Railway Station and consists of 158
ensuite bedrooms and a leisure center which includes a Gym, Sauna, Steam
Room
and Solarium. The hotel is set in 3 acres of landscaped gardens overlooking
the
York Minster and is the only city center hotel in York with the English
Tourist
Board's 5 Crowns Highly Commended Award.
For information on how to reach York please see the URL:-
http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/3/interims/york_location.html
(Thanks to John Messenger who wrote the directions for the 802.5 Interim
which
was held in York and upon which these directions are based on)
Attractions in York: There are many attractions in York with something to
suit
everyone, these include the York Minster, the National Railway Museum, the
Original Ghost Walk, the Jorvik Viking Centre, 2 Theatres, and the York
Classic
Open Top Tour Buses. York also boasts 365 pubs - one for every day of the
year!
Further information on attractions can be found on the York City Council web
site at the URL:- http://www.york.gov.uk/heritage/index.html
If you require further information regarding this meeting, or assistance
making
your reservation, please contact Lisa Salo of 3Com Europe Ltd at phone: +44
(1442) 438241, Fax: +44 (1442) 438923 or E-mail: Lisa_Salo@xxxxxxxxx
This notice, with additional links, is available on the IEEE 802.3 Web site
at
the URL:-
http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/3/interims/york.html