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-- AIRFARE --
HOTEL -- OTHER HOUSING
DIRECTIONS BY CAR/SUBWAY
Need a ride? Share a hotel room? Hosted housing? Post
your request on our
new bulletin boards
If you're attending the
Sports Leadership Congress, consider arriving March 27,
Thursday such that you can attend the full roundtable
sessions on March 28, Friday.
As a regular attendee,
please consider arriving anytime Thursday or Friday such
as to explore the new MIT athletics
facilities, and attend the opening reception on March
28, Friday.
HOTEL
The
Hotel @ MIT, a Hilton Hotel
property, is our official conference hotel and has set
aside a block of rooms at a greatly reduced rate of
$109/evening for single or double. In true MIT style, the hotel features
complimentary wireless Internet access for your laptop
computer.
  
The most innovative hotel in Cambridge
— they feature award-winning architecture and
contemporary décor. The lobby displays robots from the
MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab, while the 210 guest
rooms (including 13 suites) combine technology with
hospitality.
Hotel @ MIT
20 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Main Hotel Phone: 617-577-0200 (if
there is no answer, the phone bounces to global
reservations but you cannot obtain our special rate when
that happens, so please call back again during their
normal business hours -- our special rate is so special
that only the local hotel staff can arrange it or call
Kristina Monkevicz, Conferences Service Manager,
directly at 617-551-0314)
Guest Fax: 617-494-8366
For the special rate of $109 Single
Queen or Double/Double -- this rate was good until Feb
25, but after that, they will still honor the rate as
long as there are available rooms. Guests can secure their reservation
by contacting the hotel directly at (617) 577-0200 or by
e-mail
reservations@hotelatmit.com. IMPORTANT: This special
rate cannot be obtained through their global
reservations desk, but directly though the hotel since
it's a very special rate. Be sure to request the
National Gay & Lesbian Athletics Conference room block
in order to receive the group rate. Attendees will be
asked for a credit card to guarantee the reservations.
Need a ride? Share a hotel room? Hosted housing? Post
your request on our
new bulletin boards
OTHER
HOUSING
We realize many of you will be coming
from very far and so we will also be looking into hosted
housing options, see
availability on our bulletin boards here.
AIRFARE
For those that are
sports team/league/organization leaders, please consider
arriving Thursday evening, March 27, such that you may
be able to participate in the round table discussions on
the Friday. Everyone else should consider arriving into
town on Friday for the opening reception/cocktails. The
conference concludes on Sunday evening after the various
sports exhibitions, but attendees may stay to
participate in optional Sunday evening activities.

US Airways has been
designated as the official carrier for the attendees of
the Gay and
Lesbian Athletics Conference,
March 28 - 30,
2003,
in Boston, MA.
US Airways agrees to offer an exclusive low fare for the
attendees. This special fare will offer a 7%
discount off First or Envoy Class and any published US
Airways promotional round trip fare. A 12%
discount off unrestricted “Y” or B8US / B4AUS fares will
apply with no advance reservations and ticketing
required. Plan ahead and receive an additional
discount by ticketing 60 days or more prior to
departure. These discounts are valid provided
all rules and restrictions are met and are applicable
for travel from all points on US Airways’ route system.
These discounts are not combinable with other discounts
or promotions.
Discounts From All
Points on US Airways’ Route System:
First/Envoy Class
or Lowest Applicable Published Fares:
7%
off following all
rules and restrictions.
12%
off with 60 day advance
reservations/ticketing required. All other rules and
restrictions apply.
Unrestricted
Applicable “Y” Published Fare Types or B8US / B4AUS
Fares:
12%
off with no advance reservations/ticketing
required.
17%
off with 60 day advance
reservations/ticketing required.
Additional restrictions
may apply on international travel.
Discounts are valid
between March 25 - April 2, 2003.
To obtain these
discounts, book on-line with usairways.com using Meeting
ID: MTG001773. Should you require assistance
with bookings on-line, refer to the following addresses:
http://usairways.com/groups/guide.htm
http://usairways.com/groups/faq.htm
If you do not have
internet access, you or your professional travel
consultant must call US Airways’ Group and Meeting
Reservation Office toll free at (877) 874-7687;
8:00 AM - 9:30 PM., Eastern Time. REFER TO GOLD FILE
NO. 70682533.
US Airways group and meeting customers may take
advantage of special negotiated rates with Avis Rent A
Car. Please call Avis, toll free, at 866-629-6995.
Reference AWD K609400 for additional information.
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