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The 2009 Cactus Intertie System meeting will be hosted by Saguaro Amateur Remote Base Association, SARBA, Cholla Amateur Remote Base Association, CARBA, Jacks Peak Amateur Radio Association, JPARA, and White Tanks Mountain Remote Association, WTMRA. The meeting will be held on Saturday, March 7th at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Tucson Airport North in Tucson, Arizona. The Holiday Inn is located at 4550 South Palo Verde Drive, about a 10 minute drive from Tucson International Airport. To make reservations call the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Tucson Airport North directly at (520) 746-1161. Reservations are now being taken. Make sure you request the Cactus Intertie System group name to receive the group discount rate. You cannot make the reservations from the web or the 800 telephone number and receive the group discounted room rate.
Room reservations must be made NO LATER THAN February 3, 2009 to receive the group discount rate - NO EXCEPTIONS. If you make your reservations after February 3, 2009 you will be charged the full price room rate on a space available basis.
For information about the hotel, follow the internet link - Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, Tucson Airport North
Room rates are as follows (not including taxes), single or double occupancy:
|
Type |
Beds |
Rate |
|
Standard Room |
King, Queen, 2 doubles |
$89 |
|
Mini Suit Room |
King |
$99 |
|
Suite |
King |
$109 |
The discounted group room rates are available for three (3) days prior and three (3) days following the meeting, 3/3 thru 3/10, 2009.
Individual room reservations must be cancelled 72 hours in advance to avoid a one (1) nights room and tax charge to the credit card on file.
There is plenty of RV parking available around the hotel. There are no hook-ups at the hotel. There are RV parks within a few blocks of the hotel. Please contact John Lanza, KC7IM, for more information.
Transportation
For those people that will be using commercial airline transportation to the meeting, you should fly into Tucson International Airport (airport code - TUS). You can rent a car at the airport or take the complementary hotel shuttle.
Friday
afternoon there will be a Cactus Intertie System Training session
held at the hotel from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
For those of you who arrive on
Friday, there will be the usual evening gathering starting at
approximately 6:30 pm. Don't miss this fun activity. The 2009 Operations
Manuals will be
available to purchase and bulk orders will be available for pickup at
this time.
Meeting
Registration will open at 7:30
Saturday morning. The meeting will start at 8:30 and end at 5:00.
You must be a member of Cactus
Intertie System (i.e. be a member of a Cactus Intertie
Affiliate or Cactus Radio, Inc) to
attend the meeting! There will be a lunch
break from 12:00 to 1:30.
Check here for additional details
Cactus Meeting Activities
Hotel
Accommodations
Map to the meeting
Merchandise Sales
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Revised: November 23, 2008 by WA6PYJ
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