2007 Spring Member Meeting – Logistics

Meeting Location

Tuesday April 3rd:

University Guest House

Conference Room C
University of Utah Campus

110 South Fort Douglas Boulevard
Salt Lake City, UT 84113-5036,
Phone: 888-416-4075

Wednesday April 4th & Thursday April 5th:

Officer’s Club

Conference Room South

University of Utah Campus
110 South Fort Douglas Boulevard
Salt Lake City, UT 84113-5036
Phone: 801-587-2980

Campus Map

Directions to the University of Utah Campus

From the Salt Lake International Airport: Take I-80 East approximately 1.5 miles to the North Temple exit. Follow North Temple approximately 3 miles to State Street (one block beyond the Mormon Temple). Turn right on State Street, and go south 5 blocks to 400 South. Turn left, proceeding east on 400 South for approximately 1.5 miles until you reach the University of Utah campus.

From the Marriott University Park:

Leaving the Marriott, make a right onto Wakara Way toward Arapeen Drive.

At Arapeen Drive intersection, make a u-turn and return to Wakara Way heading the opposite direction.  Turn left onto Chipita Way.  Turn left on Pollock Road.  Turn right onto Fort Douglas Boulevard.  Approximate distance is .95 miles.

Parking on Campus

On-campus parking is available at the Officer’s Club for $10/day.  You may also park at the University Guest House for $1/day and walk to the Officer’s Club which is approximately a 3 minute walk.  For guests staying at the University Guest House, parking is complimentary.


Airport information:

Salt Lake City – SLC

approximately 12 miles to University Park Marriott.

Ground Transportation:

Marriott Airport shuttle service, reservation required, fee: $12 (one way)

Estimated taxi fare (one way) $25

Driving Directions: From Airport – Take I-80 East. Take 600 South Exit heading east, turn left at 700 East, turn right at 400 South and continue past University of Utah…turn left on Wakara Way, proceed 1/4 mile, Hotel is on the left side.

Lodging

There are two options for lodging for these events. March 29, 2007 is the cut off date for both.

OPTION 1 
University Park Marriott
480 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Phone:  801-581-1000
Reservations: 1-800-228-9290

Block Name: Quilt Member Meeting and Workshop
(individuals must refer to this name to obtain the block rate)
Block Dates: Monday April 2nd through and including Thursday April 5, 2007
Block Cutoff Date: March 19, 2007  5:00pm eastern time
Block Rate: $109.00 per night, plus applicable state and local taxes in effect at the time of check in (currently 12.5%)

All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit guaranteed with a major credit card

Check In: 3:00 p.m. local time
Check Out: 12:00 p.m. local time

The hotel has complimentary onsite parking for its guests.

OPTION 2
University Guest House (non-smoking facility)
University of Utah Campus

110 South Fort Douglas Boulevard

Salt Lake City, UT 84113-5036,

Phone: 1-888-416-4075

Block Name: Quilt Member Meeting and Workshop
(individuals must refer to this name to obtain the block rate)
Block Dates: Monday April 2nd through and including Thursday April 5, 2007
Block Cutoff Date: March 19,2007  5:00pm eastern time
Block Rate: $72.00 per night, plus applicable state in effect at the time of check in (currently 11.35%)

All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit guaranteed with a major credit card

Check In: 3:00 p.m. local time
Check Out: 11:00 a.m. local time

The University Guest House has complimentary onsite parking for its guests.


Additional Hotel Block Dates:  As long as there is room availability, both of these hotels are offering the same block rates to member meeting and workshop participants March 30-April 1 and April 6-8.