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GSA 2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION

Travel & Transportation

  GSA’s conference attendees will receive a discount and bonus        B-Cycle
Rapid Reward points from Southwest Airlines through our
SWABIZ account. Southwest Airlines is offering 8% off Anytime           Denver B-Cycle is an automated, bike-sharing system designed
& Business Select fares for travel to and from the conference.        for use by many people for short trips around Denver. You can
Book your travel between 15 Apr. and 5 Sept. to take advantage of     check out one of our 700 bikes from any one of the 82 stations and
the discounted rates. (Discounts are available for travel 19 Sept.    return it to any other station. Explore Denver by B-Cycle today at
through 2 Oct.). Learn more at www.swabiz.com/flight/search-          www.denver.org/listings/Denver-B-Cycle/7581/7166/?mc=1.
flight.html?cid=99343650.

Denver Light Rail

  The A Line serves Denver International Airport to downtown
Denver at a cost of US$9 each way. From Union Station, travelers
can access local and regional transportation services, such as light
rail, regional and local buses, Amtrak rail service, and taxis. The
free 16th Street Mall Shuttle (MallRide) and free downtown
MetroRide buses provide access to most downtown hotels. The
new Denver airport rail has six stops along the way and takes
about 37 minutes. Tickets can be purchased on rail-line platforms
at ticket vending machines. Catch the train right by the Westin
Denver International Airport Hotel.

  More information: community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/
attendeeinfo/travel

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                                                                      International Attendees

                                                                        Please print out GSA’s personalized 2016 Annual Meeting Letter
                                                                      of Invitation at http://rock.geosociety.org/forms/visa_form.asp to
                                                                      include with your travel visa. If you require additional information
                                                                      on your invitation letter in order to obtain approval to travel or for
                                                                      your visa, please contact us at meetings@geosociety.org.

                                                                        Please note: If you are a citizen of one of the 38 countries that are
                                                                      part of the visa-free entry program, you may still be required to
                                                                      obtain a visa to enter the U.S. if:
                                                                      (1) You hold dual citizenship with Iran, Iraq, Sudan or Syria; and/
                                                                      or
                                                                      (2) Have visited any of these countries on or after March 2011.

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  Use the GSA Travel and Housing Bulletin Board at community.geosociety.org/
gsa2016/roommates to share housing, airport shuttles, and/or carpool. You can also
use this service to arrange to meet up with your colleagues at the meeting.

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