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League for Innovation and National Association of Manufacturers Collaboration

November 7-10, 2004
Tampa Convention Center
Tampa, FL

For more information contact
Ed Leach
(480) 705-8200 x233

Hosted By:
Santa Fe Community College
With Support From:
Hillsborough Community College
St. Petersburg College

Future Conference Dates:

October 23-26, 2005
Wyndham Anatole, Dallas, TX

Conference participants are reminded that, although the Opening General Session is scheduled for Sunday evening, a full program of Hands-On Alley Labs, Special Sessions, Forums, Roundtables, and Learning Center Courses is available starting at 8:30 Sunday morning.

HOTEL INFORMATION

Registrations for this year's conference has been outstanding! Consequently and unfortunately, there are no rooms left at hotels within walking distance of the Tampa Convention Center.

We are not contracted with the hotels below, so there is no conference block or rate. (They won't know anything about the conference.) We simply provide these hotel names as options for conference attendees who missed the cutoff date at the contracted conference hotels, but still need a room.

Residence Inn - Tampa Westshore
4312 W. Boy Scout Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: (813) 877-7988
11/5 - 11/7 @ $99
11/8 - 11/9 @ $139
4 miles from the Tampa Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott - Tampa Westshore
3805 W. Cypress Street
Tampa, FL 33607-4833
Phone: (813) 874-0555
11/5 - 11/6 @ $99
11/7 - 11/9 @ $159
4 miles from the Tampa Convention Center

Tampa Marriott Westshore
1001 N. Westshore Boulevard
Tampa, Florida 33607
Phone: (813) 287-2555
11/5 - 11/9 @ $229
5 miles from the Tampa Convention Center

SpringHill Suites Tampa Westshore Airport
4835 West Cypress Street
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: (813) 639-9600
11/7 @ $79.99
11/8 - 11/9 @ $134.99
NO ROOMS AVAILABLE ON 11/6
4 miles from the Tampa Convention Center

Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina (Headquarter Hotel)
SOLD OUT

Hyatt Regency Tampa
SOLD OUT

Wyndham Harbour Island
SOLD OUT

Courtyard Tampa Downtown
SOLD OUT

CONFERENCE VENUE INFORMATION

The 2004 Conference on Information Technology will be held at the Tampa Convention Center. The Tampa Convention Center, with its waterfront views, is a beautiful facility located directly on the waterfront in the heart of downtown Tampa. The Center is conveniently located within walking distance to hotels, restaurants, and clubs. Ybor City, Channelside (movie theaters, restaurants, shops, and nightclubs), and the Florida Aquarium are also located just a few steps away.

Airline and Rental Car Discounts
American Airlines is offering CIT participants 5-10% off regular fares. Please call their meeting service desk at (800) 433-1790 and mention group code S15N4AF to receive the discount.

Arrangements for a discounted rate on an Avis rental car can also be made at (800) 433-1790.

Taxis
Either of the following cab companies provide service from the red or blue baggage claim curbside areas at Tampa International Airport.

Yellow Cab: (813) 253-0121
United Cab: (813) 253-242

Shuttles
The following shuttle companies are at the commercial ground transportation quadrants located at all four corners on the baggage claim level at Tampa International Airport.

Bay Shuttle: (866) 259-9929 or (813) 259-9998
Supershuttle: (800) 282-6817 or (727) 572-1111