Re: GWA conference

**j* e* m* s* <h*@sbcglobal.net>**

This morning, I said I was w/the GWA conference, but was still told 
no doubles were available and that nearly all the rooms blocked for 
the conference had been taken.

GWA headquarters tells me there some type of snafu at the reservation 
desk and Ashley is looking into it. I'll keep people posted.

jems

>I too called and was told there were no doubles available. I asked 
>how that could
>be when the reserved block was for September? The young man checked 
>the GWA records
>and found all the doubles from the 18th through the 22nd were 
>reserved for us. I too got my double.
>So if you are told they are out of doubles be sure to have them check 
>the GWA reserved block.
>
>Nancy Szerlag.
>
>On Jun 23, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Rose Marie McGee wrote:
>
>>  I read this and immediately called to make my reservation for a
>>  double, arriving Friday, without a hitch.
>>  Rose Marie Nichols McGee
>>  On Jun 23, 2008, at 10:17 AM, KTCopsey@aol.com wrote:
>>
>>>  I don't know how many of you are planning on attending the
>>>  conference in
>>>  Sept but I just had a very interesting conversation with the hotel,
>>>  which was
>>>  prompted by my usual roommate for the conference.
>>>
>>>  They are almost sold out of rooms, and have no doubles for
>>>  Thursday,  which
>>>  is needed if you plan on attending the regional meetings on
>>>  Friday.   Friday is
>>>  also out.  They think most people are arriving on Saturday -  
>>>  which is
>>>  farcical as the keynote speaker is on at 8 in the morning!
>>>
>>>  s
>>
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>Nancy Szerlag
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