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GSA 2015 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

Accommodations continued

Critical Dates                                                      Guest Program                                                              BALITMORE

20 SEPT.: Last day to cancel rooms without a penalty.                 Take advantage of the Penrose Guest Hospitality Suite that is
                                                                    available to all registered guests. The suite is the perfect place to
28 SEPT.: Room rates are guaranteed as long as there are rooms      relax, have a cup of coffee, and catch up with friends. As a regis-
available in the GSA room block.                                    tered guest, you will have access to the Exhibit Hall and be able
                                                                    attend your companion’s technical session(s). We will also have
AFTER 28 SEPT.: Hotel rates and/or availability cannot be           seminars on “The Art of Crab Cracking” on Monday and “The
guaranteed.                                                         Life & Writings of Edgar Allen Poe” on Wednesday. See you in
                                                                    Baltimore!
22 OCT.: Deadline for all changes, cancellations, and name
substitutions—finalized through Visit Baltimore/GSA Housing.        Local Tours

23 OCT.: Beginning on this date, you must contact the hotel           To get the most out of the Baltimore area, it’s valuable to have
directly for all changes, cancellations, and new reservations.      an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide to assist you. Our
                                                                    groups are small and provide guests with an opportunity to ask
  Once you receive your hotel acknowledgment and have booked        questions and get off the beaten path. All tours require a
your travel, please review your hotel arrival/departure dates for   minimum number of participants—please sign up for your tour
accuracy. If you do not show up on the date of your scheduled       by the early registration deadline of 28 September.
arrival, the hotel will release your room and you will be charged
for one night’s room and tax. If you have travel delays and cannot  101. Baltimore Art Museums with City Tour: Sun., 1 Nov.,
arrive on your scheduled arrival date, contact the hotel directly   9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Cost: US$135 (includes box lunch).
with the new arrival information.
                                                                    102. Baltimore’s Historic Churches: Mon., 2 Nov., 8:30 a.m.–
                                                                    12:30 p.m. Cost: US$50.

                                                                    103. Foodie Tour of Little Italy: Mon., 2 Nov., 1–4 p.m. Cost:
                                                                    US$88 (walking tour—no transportation provided).

                                                                    104. Whirlwind Tour of Washington D.C. with Lunch at the
                                                                    Occidental: Tues., 3 Nov., 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Cost: US$150.

                                                                    105. Baltimore Architecturally Speaking: Tues., 3 Nov., 1–5 p.m.
                                                                    Cost: US$60.

                                                                    106. Star-Spangled Baltimore: Wed., 4 Nov., 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
                                                                    Cost: US$165 (includes box lunch).

                                                                    107. Jewel of the Chesapeake: Wed., 4 Nov., 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
                                                                    Cost: US$165 (includes lunch).

     Childcare                                                                                                                             17
by KiddieCorp

  KiddieCorp is providing child care services for
GSA attendees Sat.–Wed., 7 a.m.–6 p.m. The program
is open to children six months to 12 years old and
costs US$9 per hour per child (two hour min.).
Register at community.geosociety.org/gsa2015/
attendeeinfo/childcare by 2 Oct.

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