The Tourism Connection: Sustaining People, Places, and Communities

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Conference Registration Information

All of the following are included in the Conference Registration fee:

• Opening Welcome Reception and Poster/Exhibit Session on Sunday, June 14, 2009
• Continental Breakfasts on Monday, June 15; Tuesday, June 16; and Wednesday, June 17
• Lunch on Monday, June 15; Tuesday, June 16; and Wednesday, June 17
• Social and Buffet Dinner at Park City Mountain Resort’s Legacy Lodge on Monday, June 16
• Field Trip to one of five destinations on Tuesday, June 16 (see Field Trip Options below)
• Keynote Speakers, Concurrent Break-Out Sessions and Workshops, General Sessions

Field Trip Options:
All Field Trips will take place the afternoon of Tuesday, June 16.

• Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Park City and Chairlift Ride at Park City Mountain Resort

Historic Preservation/Heritage Tourism—Park City Historical Society
Visit http://www.parkcityhistory.org/ for information.

• Mountain Bike Ride on Park City’s Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail

Outdoor Recreation and Trails—Utah State Parks and Mountain Trails Foundation
Vist http://www.americantrails.org/nationalrecreationtrails/trailNRT/unionpacific-ut.html for information.
(Additional $20 charge per person for Mountain Bike rental payable at conference check-in.)

• Olympic Park Tour and Bobsled Ride

2002 Winter Olympics Venue—Museum, Bobsled, Luge, Ski Jumping—Olympic Park Staff
Visit http://www.olyparks.com/uop/index.asp for information.
(Additional $60 charge per person for optional Bobsled Ride payable at Olympic Park.)

• This Is The Place Heritage Park

Cultural Heritage Tourism/Mormon Pioneer Heritage—This Is The Place Heritage Park Staff
Visit http://www.thisistheplace.org/titp_monument.html for information.

• Antelope Island State Park

Nature Tourism, Wildlife Watching, Interpretation— Utah State Parks Staff
Visit http://www.stateparks.utah.gov/stateparks/parks/antelope-island/ for information.

Conference Registration Payments:

• To register and pay on-line with your credit card (Visa, American Express, MasterCard),   Your registration will be processed immediately and securely when you register and pay on-line.

• To register and pay with checks, vouchers, or purchase orders, for the Registration Form.  Print a copy of the Registration Form and mail or FAX your registration to:

2009 Net Conference Registration Fee Waivers and Student Scholarships
There are a limited number of 2009 NET Conference Extension Educator Registration Fee Waivers and Student Registration Scholarships available to assist both Extension Educators and Students in attending the conference.  Please e-mail Steve Burr, 2009 NET Conference Chair, at steve.burr@usu.edu to receive an application form for waivers and scholarships.  All applications must be received by May 1, 2009.

Cancellations/Refunds:
Refunds for cancellations (minus an administrative fee of $50) will be given only until Friday, May 22, 2009.  After this date, no refunds are possible.  Registrants who wish to receive a refund must provide written notice to USU Conference Management Services at the address above by May 22, 2009.  Cancellations will not be accepted by telephone.  Substitutions are permissible at any time.

Room Reservations at The Yarrow Resort Hotel and Conference Center:
Visit http://extensiontourism.net/ and click on NET 2009 Conference Information and then on“Lodging” for information on making room reservations at The Yarrow and local transportation options in Salt Lake City and Park City, Utah.

Sponsorship Information

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