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[802SEC] 802all: Session Info & Web Registration for the Nov 14-19, 2004 Plenary Session is Now Available



IEEE 802:  Meeting Information Update Memo  -  1st Announcement
Date:   Thursday, September 2, 2004
Subj:   Session Info & Web Registration for the Nov 14-19, 2004 Plenary Session is Now Available!!!


The next IEEE 802 Plenary Session will definitely be held November 14-19, 2004, in San Antonio, TX.
Due to the continued growth of the IEEE 802, we have three hotels available for room accommodations, the Hyatt Regency San Antonio, the Wyndham St.  Anthony, and the Emily Morgan.  Additional meeting space at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center will be used for the Opening Plenary, evening Tutorials  & Call for Interests, and some Working Group Plenary Meetings.  Please check for your preferred Working Group below and make your room reservation  accordingly.  The following link is for making web reservations at all three contracted November 2004 IEEE 802 Plenary Session Hotels.

Hotel Reservations Website:  https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=15746

Web Reservations Cut-Off date:    Friday, October 29, 2004

Any adjustments or new reservations after this date must be made via telephone with the hotels directly.


IEEE 802.1 and 802.3 Working Groups will be located at:

The Wyndham St. Anthony Hotel
300 E. Travis
San Antonio, TX  78205  USA
Reservation Phone:  (210) 227-4392    Toll Free: (800) 996-3426 (US ONLY)
Reservation Fax:  (210) 227-0915

The Wyndham St. Anthony is a unique historic hotel just two short blocks from the Hyatt Regency.
IEEE 802 Group Rate:  $169.00 single/double occupancy plus tax per night.
Dates the group rate is available:  November 5 - 27, 2004 (based on hotel room availability).
Cancellation Policy:  At least 24 hours prior to arrival date and time.
Check In: 3 pm    Check Out: 12 Noon (May be extended to 1 pm on request)
Room Block cut off date:  Friday, October 29, 2004
Group Code:  IEEE 802 (when calling in). The group code is supplied when making reservations via the web.
Reservations Methods:  Via the web with link above, phoning in, or Fax (Please use the form provided).
Parking:  $13/day for Self-Park;  $18/day for Valet (Plus Tax: 7.875%).
Event parking (attending meetings for the day, but not staying overnight) is  available for $6/day Self-Park and $12/day Valet.


IEEE 802.0/.11/.15/.16/.17/.18/.19/.20/.21 and .22 Working Groups will be located at:

The Hyatt Regency San Antonio Hotel
123 Losoya Street
San Antonio, Texas  78205  USA
Reservation Phone: (210) 222-1234    Toll Free:  (800) 223-1234 (US ONLY)
Reservation Fax:  (210) 362-6340

The Hyatt Regency San Antonio is on the Riverwalk, two blocks from the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
IEEE 802 Group Rate:  A limited number of Early-Bird rooms are available for early bookers at the discounted rate of $160/ night.  Once those rooms are  gone, all remaining rooms will be booked at the $190/night rate.  Both rates are for single/double occupancy plus tax per night.
Dates the group rate is available:  November 5 - 28, 2004 (based on hotel room availability).
Cancellation Policy:  At least 24 hours prior to arrival date and time.
Check In:  3 pm    Check Out:  12 Noon (May be extended to 1 pm on request).
Room Block cut off date:  Friday, October 29, 2004
Group Code:  IEEE 802 (when calling in).  The group code is supplied when making reservations via the web.
Reservations Methods:  Via the web with link above, phoning in, or Fax (Please use the form provided).
Parking:  $14/day Self-Park; $19/day Valet (Plus Tax: 7.875%).


Additional guest rooms are available for 802 attendees at:

The Emily Morgan Hotel
705 East Houston
San Antonio, TX  78205  USA
Reservation Phone:  (210) 225-5100    Toll Free: (800) 824-6674 (US ONLY)
Reservation Fax:  (210) 225-7227

The Emily Morgan is an Executive Boutique-style hotel just two blocks from the Hyatt.
IEEE 802 Group Rate:  $189.00 single/double occupancy plus tax per night.
Dates the group rate is available:  November 6 - 25, 2004 (based on hotel room availability).
Cancellation Policy:  At least 24 hours prior to arrival date and time.
Check In:  3 pm    Check Out:  12 Noon (May be extended to 1 pm on request).
Room Block cut off date:  Friday, October 29, 2004
Group Code:  IEEE 802 (when calling in). The group code is supplied when making reservations via the web.
Reservations Methods:  Via the web with link above, phoning in, or Fax (Please use the form provided).
Parking:  $16/day (+tax) Valet, with in and out privileges, $7/day Self-Park.  If you self park, exact change is required and there are no in-and-out  privileges.  Event parking (attending meetings for the day, but not staying overnight) is available for $5/day.

Please note:  Reservation requests received after the cut off date (Friday, October 29, 2004) will be accepted on a space available basis and will still  honor the 802 conference rates.  A major credit card guarantee or one night (room + tax) deposit will be required to secure your reservation.  Your deposit  will be refunded (or the guarantee released), if the reservation is cancelled according to the policy stated for the hotel.  Late cancellations and  "No-Shows" will be assessed a one night (room + tax) penalty.

Please make your reservation as soon as possible since we are competing for rooms with a Citywide Convention in San Antonio.  If you miss the opportunity  to book with one of our hotels above, there is a good chance that alternate accommodations will be very hard to find in the near-by area.


Session Pre-Registration is NOW available on the Web!
Please register for this session at:  http://ieee802.facetoface-events.com/plenary

Session Registration:  Any individual who attends any part of a meeting that is a scheduled part of an 802 Plenary Session must register for the session.   Registration is available through a secure website or at the On-Site Registration Desk at the Hyatt Regency San Antonio.  Pre-registration is available  through the website only, NO checks are accepted for pre-registration.  The web pre-registration fee is $300.  Pre-registration closes at 6pm PT, Friday,  October 29, 2004 (UTC time:  Saturday, October 30, 2004, 1am).  After the close of pre-registration, the web registration fee is $350.  Web registration  fees must be paid by credit card.  Your credit card is billed at the time you register!  The On-Site registration fee is $350 and can be paid by Visa,  MasterCard, American Express, Discover Card, by personal, company, or traveler's checks (in US$ only), or by US cash.  All checks must be made payable to  "IEEE 802".  Registrations may be canceled subject to the terms !
 and conditions of our Cancellation Policy.  Registrations are not transferable to any other  individual.

For more detailed information on this Plenary Session,

please go to: http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/


Thank you,
Dawn C. Slykhouse, IEEE 802 Conference Organizer
c/o Face to Face Events, Inc.
802info@facetoface-events.com


Thanx,  Buzz
Dr. Everett O. (Buzz) Rigsbee
Boeing - SSG
PO Box 3707, M/S: 7M-FM
Seattle, WA  98124-2207
(425) 865-2443    Fx: (425) 865-6721
cell: (425) 417-1022
everett.o.rigsbee@boeing.com

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