2009 Government Affairs Conference (February 9-12, 2009)
The 2009 USA Rice Federation Government Affairs Conference will be held February 9-12, 2009 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, DC. The hotel is 3.8 miles from Ronald Reagan National Airport. Its location is convenient to Capitol Hill, the National Mall and Smithsonian Museums. Two blocks from USDA.
HOTEL
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
1330 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Telephone is 202-554-8588
The hotel rate is $265 and is available 3 days prior and after the meeting based on hotel availability. Hotel cut off is January 18, 2009. To make hotel reservations call the hotel directly at 1-888-888-1778 or 202-787-6140. Ask for the USA Rice GAC rate.
Website for the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
Contact: Jeanette Davis, (703) 236-1447, jdavis@usarice.com
RMA 110th Convention (June 21-24, 2009)
The RMA 110th Convention will be held June 21-24, 2009 at the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island Hotel in Amelia Island, Florida. The hotel is about 20 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).
HOTEL
Ritz Carlton Amelia Island
4750 Amelia Island Parkway
Amelia Island, FL .32034
Hotel Main number is 904-277-1100
Hotel Reservation number is 1-800-241-3333
The hotel rate vary from $259 to $350 and the rates are available 3 days prior and after the meeting based on hotel availability. Hotel cut off is May 20, 2009. To make hotel reservations call the hotel directly at 1-800-241-3333. Ask for the USA Rice or RMA Convention rate.
Website for the Ritz Carlton Amelia Island.
Contact: Jeanette Davis, (703) 236-1447, jdavis@usarice.com
July Annual Business Meetings (July 11-14, 2009)
The July Annual business meetings will be held July 11-14, 2009 at the Four Season Hotel in Dallas, Texas. The hotel is about 20 minutes from Dallas-Fort Worth Airport (DFw).
HOTEL
Four Seasons
4150 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, TX .75038
Hotel Main number is 972-717-0700
The hotel rate is $235 and the rates are available 3 days prior and after the meeting based on hotel availability. Hotel cut off is June 19, 2009. To make hotel reservations call the hotel directly and ask for the USA Rice Federation rate.
Website for the Four Season Dallas at Las Colinas.
Contact: Jeanette Davis, (703) 236-1447, jdavis@usarice.com