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ANNUAL IES ALC FALL CONFERENCE 2012
TRADEWINDS ISLAND GRAND, ST. PETE BEACH, FL| OCTOBER 14-18, 2012
CONFERENCE AGENDA – COMING SOON
ATTEND THE WORLD’S PREMIER AIRFIELD LIGHTING CONFERENCE
ST. PETE BEACH, FLORIDA
Please accept an invitation to join the largest gathering of dedicated airport lighting professionals, including FAA officials, State Aviation officials, consulting engineers, airport maintenance specialists and airfield lighting equipment manufacturers at the 2012 Fall Conference in St. Pete Beach, Florida.
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION-
$515 Early Registration
Note: We are offering a Special Discount for New airport maintenance group attendees. If your maintenance group has never attended the conference (or have not attended within the last 3 years) we are offering a Special Discount of 50% off the Early Registration fee for a second attendee. *** Click here for Special Discount Registration Only ***
$605 Late Registration after September 1 and before October 1, 2012
$705 Onsite Registration
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TRADEWINDS ISLAND GRAND– This year’s conference will be held at the Tradewinds Island Grand Resort. The resort is in the Tampa Bay Area of Florida’s Central West Coast on the Gulf of Mexico and is located directly on the beach at St. Pete Beach, FL. The Tradewinds Islands Resorts has five full service restaurants, an on-site Spa, and numerous beach related activities, including Splash Island Water Park and the biggest inflatable waterslide you’ve ever been on. Over three stories high and 200 feet long, the High Tide Slide is located right on the beach! Tampa International Airport is about 25 minutes away, via Interstate 275. A shuttle service from Tampa International Airport will also be available to take you directly to the hotel for a separate fee. *** Click here for the Shuttle Service Request Form ***
Conference Room Rate is $149.00 per night and includes parking.
RESERVE YOUR ROOM NOW-
Hotel Room reservations can be made now at: http://www.justletgo.com/IES.aspx
Hotel room upgrades are available on a first come/first served basis, so register for any upgraded rooms early!
TRANSPORTATION - Tampa International Airport is about 15 miles away, via Interstate 275. St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport is about 13 miles away, also via Interstate 275. Detailed Directions.
A shuttle service will also be available to take you directly to the hotel for a separate fee. When you register for the conference, please indicate if you want to take the shuttle and provide your contact information. We will contact you directly with details. *** Click here for the Shuttle Service Request Form ***
Hertz Rental Car is also available on-site at the hotel. You can reserve a car using the link on the hotel registration page. Contact information for Hertz is: St Petersburg Beach HLE, 5400 Gulf Blvd, St. Petersburg, Florida, Phone (727) 360-1631
CEU / PDH CREDITS - Learn about new airport lighting technologies and the latest design and maintenance standards during the Technical Presentations and the Airport’s User Group Session. This year’s conference offers 3.0 CEU credits (30 PDH credits)! Click here to download application
TRADE SHOW - Learn about the latest advancements in airfield lighting equipment at the Trade Show. Join manufacturers from around the world and get a “hands-on” display of the latest in airfield product design. As you interact with representatives and experts from each of the manufacturers, you get a real “one-on-one” opportunity to understand how new airfield lighting products can be implemented at your airport. *** Exhibitors, click here to register ***
SUNDAY GOLF OUTING - Join friends and peers in Sunday’s Golf Outing – Golf Registration.
SPOUSE SOCIAL TOUR - Bring your Spouse and Sign up for this year’s Social Guest Day Tour. You can count on lots of interesting activities in the Tampa/St. Pete area – Click here for more info.