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.
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