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The Georgia Center for Continuing Education is a full-service, residential adult-learning facility on the campus of The University of Georgia. A modern 200-bedroom hotel, dining services, conference rooms, auditoriums, library, and computer labs are combined in one smoke-free facility. Hotel rooms offer hair dryers, coffeepots, irons, and ironing boards. Some suites and smoking rooms may be available. A full-service Business Center -- complete with computers and printers, Internet and e-mail access, photocopying and fax services, instructional and office supplies -- is available for nominal fees. If you require special services, facilities, or dietary considerations to support your participation in a Georgia Center program, contact your conference coordinator, Melanie Baer, at 706-542-4643. Conference Registration: Registration is limited. Complete and mail the registration form, or you may use a fax, phone, or register online. Pre-payment is required to guarantee your registration. Purchase orders will be accepted at the highest registration fee listed. Lodging: A block of rooms is being held for your conference until 5 p.m. ET, September 19, 2000. Indicate lodging preference on the registration form. If your choice is unavailable, the best alternative will be confirmed. If lodging at the Georgia Center is unavailable, we will arrange for your accommodations at a local hotel; room rates vary. A credit card is required to make your reservation at the Georgia Center and local hotels. Your card will be charged one night's lodging if you do not cancel by 4:00 p.m. 24 hours prior to your arrival date. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m., and check-out time is 11:00 am. Transportation: All flights into Athens connect through Charlotte, NC. Regular ground transportation is available from Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport to the Georgia Center. A map, parking information, and further details will be mailed to you with your conference confirmation. Directions may also be found on our locations page. A parking deck is located adjacent to the Center. Program Cancellation Policies: (1) We will gladly issue full refunds for cancellations made by 5 p.m. ET, September 26, 2000. No refunds will be issued thereafter. Substitutions are encouraged. (2) If a program is cancelled for any reason, the Georgia Center will not be responsible for any cancellation changes/charges assessed by airlines or travel agencies. |
The fee for this conference is $285 for professionals and $125 for full-time undergraduate and graduate students of any college or university. The fee includes a conference packet, copy of the proceedings, reception, lunch, continental breakfast, and refreshment breaks. there is a $40 discount if the registration fee is paid by check or credit card and postmarked by September 19, 2000. The fee for each pre-conference workshop is $185 which includes instructional materials, lunch, and refreshment breaks. there is a $20 discount if the registration fee is paid by September 19, 2000. register early to reserve your space. Limited seating is available. This conference will provide 12 hours of Category I Continuing Forestry Education (CFE). Each pre-conference workshop will provide 6-7 hours of Category I CFE. Professional Ethics in Forestry This optional one-hour course focuses on case studies to illustrate the place of ethics in the practice of forestry. It satisfies the biennial requirement of the Georgia State Board of Registration for Foresters for one hour of continuing education in professional ethics.
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