2015 STATE
CONVENTION
APRIL 24-25th, Conway, AR
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!
Featured Speakers
One AAUW
Malinda Gaul
A member of AAUW since
1989, Malinda has been both
branch and state president
and has held other elected
and appointed positions.
Prior to being elected to the
AAUW Board of Directors this
term, she served on the Legal
Advocacy Fund Committee,
reviewing cases for support
from AAUW, and the
Convention Procedures
Committee.
Carol Johnson,
J.D., M.A., is the
Executive Director
of the Arkansas
Fair Housing
Commission
(AFHC), the only
state agency
specifically charged
with protecting the
civil rights of
Arkansans.
Friday, April 24th
FRIDAY Check-In,
Hilton Garden Inn Conway
REGISTRATION 3:30-5p LODGING
805 Amity Road,
Conway, Arkansas, 72032
501-329-1444
On Your Own:
3:30-5:30p EXPLORE CONWAY
5:30-7p Dutch-Treat Dinner
The Village at Hendrix
7:30-9:30p FILM – Ivory Tower
Faulkner County Library
Saturday, April 25th
8a-9a
Saturday Check-In, REGISTRATION
9a-1:30p ANNUAL CONVENTION PROGRAM
1:30-3p BUSINESS MEETING
Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR 72035
After the convention…
Afternoon Tour
Jewel E. Moore Nature Reserve,
UCA
AAUW STATE CONVENTION - APRIL 24-25, 2015 - CONWAY, AR
The 2015 AR AAUW State Convention will be held in Conway, AR. The convention kicks off Friday
afternoon at 3:30, April 24th, with conference check-in at the Hilton Garden Inn and a chance to
explore Conway on your own. A Dutch-treat dinner at ZaZa’s in “The Village at Hendrix” is set for
5:30pm and the film “Ivory Tower” will be shown at the Faulkner County Library at 7:30pm. The
Annual Convention Program will be held in the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center on the
campus of the University of Central Arkansas. Saturday conference check-in will start at 8am at
UCA. A tour of the Jewel Moore Nature Reserve will be available for conventioneers at the
conclusion of the conference. Conference pre-registration due by Friday, April 17th.
A reserved block of rooms is available at the Hilton Garden Inn (805 Amity Road, 501-329-1444)
for a special rate of $99 with breakfast included. The group code is “AUW” but you must make
your HOTEL RESERVATION BY APRIL 3.
REGISTRATION FORM – DEADLINE APRIL 17TH
Registration fee: $40.00 (this is all inclusive)
Print as you would like it to appear on your
name tag:
NAME_________________________________________________________________________
BRANCH_______________________________________________________________________
OFFICER_______________________________________________________________________
VOTING DELEGATE
□ YES
□ NO or Unknown at this time
Send check (made to “AAUW") and completed registration form to:
Maria Jones
5413 Hawthorne
Little Rock, AR 72207
Additional information (will NOT appear on name tag):
Food allergies/dietary requests/other assistance:______________________________________
Address_______________________________________________________________________
Check if attending:
Phone number with area code____________________________
Email________________________________________________
 dinner at ZaZa’s
 Ivory Tower film
 Jewel E Moore
Nature Reserve
HOTEL INFORMATION
Hilton Garden Inn
805 Amity Rd.
Conway, AR 72032
501-329-1444
GROUP RATE: $99 QUEEN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, BREAKFAST
INCLUDED. GROUP CODE: AUW REGISTRATION DEADLINE 4/3/15.
DIRECTIONS: From I-40 W take Exit 127 then right. Follow 2 blocks to Amity Road and
take a right and the hotel is located on the right.
From I-40 E take Exit 127 then left. Follow 2 blocks to Amity Road and take a right and the hotel
is located on the right.
http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/arkansas/hilton-gardeninn-conway-LITCWGI/maps-directions/index.html
DIRECTIONS TO THE VILLAGE AT HENDRIX
AND ZAZA ON NEXT PAGE
ZAZA Fine Salad & Wood Oven Pizza Co.
1050 Ellis Ave Ste 110
Conway, AR 72032
Phone: (501) 336-9292
DIRECTIONS: From exit 127, go WEST on Oak Street to Harkrider. Turn
RIGHT at Harkrider and go through ONE roundabout and pass Hendrix
campus. At the SECOND roundabout, turn RIGHT. ZAZA is on the LEFT at
the end of the U.
DIRECTIONS TO FAULKNER COUNTY LIBRARY ON NEXT
PAGE.
Faulkner County Library
1900 W Tyler St, Conway, AR 72034
(501) 327-7482
DIRECTIONS: From ZAZA, head west, returning to the roundabout, go straight through
the roundabout, crossing Harkrider, and through a second roundabout, crossing
Washington, and onto Tyler. The Faulkner County Library is on the right.
From I-40 exit 127, go west on Oak Street to Harkrider. Turn RIGHT on Harkrider. Go
straight through the first roundabout, staying on Harkrider, passing the Hendrix
campus. At the second roundabout, turn LEFT onto Winfield. Go through the next
roundabout, crossing Washington onto Tyler. The Faulkner County Library is on the
right.
DIRECTIONS TO CONVENTION FACILITIES ON THE UCA
CAMPUS ARE ON THE NEXT PGE
University of Central Arkansas
Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center
Jewel Moore Nature Reserve
DIRECTIONS: FROM THE HOTEL, follow Amity Road south to Hwy 286/Dave Ward Drive,
turn RIGHT (west). (FROM I-40 TAKE EXIT 129) and head west on Dave Ward Drive to
Donaghey Avenue, turn RIGHT. The Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center is 0.4 miles on the
LEFT at Beatrice Powell Street.
The Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center is located in the cluster of AETN buildings,
between Stanley Russ Hall and the Reynolds Performance Hall. The Jewel E. Moore
Nature Reserve is due west, and can be accessed by traveling across campus or returning
to Dave Ward and continuing west to Farris Road. The parking lot is near the trail head.