HomeMy WebLinkAboutApplication Form 2009 Training School & Annual Meeting
February 15-18, 2009
Registration Fee: $100 per person prior to Jan.23, 2009
After Jan. 23, 2009 all registrations will be processed on-site at the cost of $135 per person.
Please send one form for each ROOM required.
- PleaBe ~t c~ ~
Name
Title
Municipality County
Address
(Street or Road, Cit~; State & ZIP)
Daytime Phone ( )
I~ll DO NOT NEED A ROOM
~1I DO NEED A ROOM: (We encourage you to use the online registration/reservation links)
DO YOU WANT A ROOM CONFIRMATION from the SHERATON: FILL IN YOUR I~ax ( )
DO YOU WANT A ROOM CONFIRMATION from the HILTON? FILL IN YOUR EMAILADDRESS
~-- ~?eeial Re~.llirementa:
Name 02 Title
Name #3 Title
Handicap Accessible
Non-Smoking
Other
All rooms MUST be guaranteed with a credit card.
Hilton NY []
Sheraton []
Single (1 person/I bed)
Double (2 people/I bed)
__ Double/Double (2 people/2 beds)
Triple (3 people/2 beds)
Quad (4 people/2 beds)
1 Bd Suite
Arrival Date .Departure Date
Executive Tower Requested __Yes
No
** Please Note: FOR THE HILTON ONLY -- a one night
deposit will be charged to your credit card ~-
ately upon mak/r~ your reservation. For all Hotels --
lOWU~ infor~ati~
Type of Card
Account #
Expiration Date
Cardholder's
Signature
6
Mail Completed Registration/Reservation Form with the registration fee to:
Association ofTowns, 150 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Questions? - Call 518.465~7933; Website: www. nytowns.org
- Questions? Contact Meeting Coordinator Linda Shannon at the Association of Towns
2009 Training School & Annual Meeting
February 15-18, 2009
Reservation Information for Hotel Accommodations
We encourage you to register for the meeting and make room reservations
online through our Web site: www. nytowns.org and follow the links.
We have contracted with the hotels listed below for special Training School rates.
In order to secure this block of specially priced sleeping rooms and to keep meeting costs to a minimum, the Association has entered into
a contract with the Hilton New York and Sheraton NY & Towers. If you choose to make your sleeping room reservations outside of the
Association's group block, such as through an internet reservation system or with a discount coupon, we need to advise you that the
Association can suffer significant financial penalties. TheAsseciation can be held financially responsible for the attrition or difference
between what was promised in the group block and what was actually utilized.
HOTEL HILTON NEW YORK SHERATON NY HOTEL & TOWERS
1335 Avenue of the Americas 811 7th Avenue
ADDRESS
(6th Ave. & 53rd St.) (7th Ave. at 52nd St.)
CUT-OFF DATE Jar[ 16, 2009 Jar[ 26, 2009
SINGLE $288 $272
DOUBLE $315 $292
TRIPLE $342 $322
QUAD $368 $352
$315 Single $302 Sk~gle
EXECUTIVE/CLUB $342 Double $322 Double
Based on Availability* Based on Avaibili~**
S~gles or Doubles I Bedroom - Single $499
are available $650 Club
SUITES
Please call I 800 Hillons (445- I Bedroom - Double (two people) $750
8667) for mtes $875 Club
*Executive Ibwer Rooms at the Hilton should chock in on the 44~h level of the hotel
**Club Ibwer Rooms at tho Sheraton should chock in at tho ~rain check-in desk on the lobby level of the hotel
NOTE: Rooms will be automatically released after the cut-off dates and additional reservations or changes will
be subject to availability.
All reservations must be guaranteed by a major credit card. Room cancellations within 72 hours of reserva-
tion date and "no shows" will result in a penalty of one night's room charge.
All hotels are requesting that only credit cards be used fi~r the one night's deposit. They will not be accepting
personal checlz~ or vouchers for deposits. Vouchers can be used for check out. ** Please Note: FOR THE
HILTON ONLY, a one night deposit will be charged to your credit card immediately upon making your
reservation.
QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT MEETING COORDINATOR LINDA SHANNON AT THE
ASSOCIATION OFFICES AT 518-465-7933.
The nmnber of bags will be verified upon arrival and excess
baggage will be charged to the guest's room. If we cannot
charge the guest room, the group director wi~ be contacted
and be responsible for settling these charges.
CHECK-IN:
Check in time at the ffotels is 3 p.m., so please schedule
your arrival accordmgl3~ The hotels will make every attempt
to accommodate earl3,- arrivals; however, rooms taqy not be
rea~f, in which case your group's luggage will be stored on
a comp basis until the rooms can be assigned. If you require
bellmen to assist with thc delivery of your bags from the
storage area to your rooms, they ~vill be happy to do so.
CHECK-OUT:
Check-out Time is 12 p.m. at all hotels. They cannot
grant late check-out due to occupanc3:
Bag Pull: Please indicate on your sheets if you wish to
schedtfle a bag pull. This information must be provided to
the hotel one week prior to the group's arrival
Once a bag pull has been scheduled (normally baggage
pick up is scheduled one hour prior to bus departure), it is
the responsibilit3- of the gronp director to instruct each group
member to leave their packed luggage indde their room at
least f 5 nfinutes prior to the scheduled bag pull thne. Please
note that all luggage should be labeled.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR
GROUP'S STAY:
Each group director is responsible for the behavior of
the individual group members. The following will not be
accepted, and may result in dismissal from the hotel:
EXCESSIVE NOISE in guest rooms or in
public areas including guest room corridors,
Food & Beverage outlets and/or Meeting
room floors.
PHYSICAL DAMAGE to the Hotel
Property.
ENDANGERING Hotel guests or group
members.
REMOVING any Hotel proper ty from guest
rooms or Hotel areas.
NOTE for 2009
Justice and Court Clerk Sessions
will be held in the Sheraton NY
at 811 7TM Ave., NYC
10% DISCOUNT with AMTRAK
Amtra
AMTRAK Discount
Amtrak offers a 10% discount offthe lowest available
fare to (New York, NY) between Feb. 12, 2009
and Feb. 21, 2009. Travel dates are approved three
days prior to the convention start date and three days
following the last day of the meeting. To book your
reservation call Amtrak at 1-800-872-7245 or contact
your local travel agent. Conventions cannot be
booked via Internet. Please be sure to refer to
Association of Towns Annual Meeting
Convention Fares Code (X61T-942) when making
your reservation. This offer is not vahd on Auto
Tram. Fare is vahd on Metroliner and Acela service
for all departures seven days a week, except for
hohday blackouts. Offer vahd with Sleepers, Business
Class or First Class seats with payment of the full
apphcable accommodations charges.