AIRLINE INFORMATION
You are encouraged to make your airline reservations on the newly launched
ABA Online Travel site where you automatically receive ABA airfare discounts
from a variety of carriers and can view and purchase other low fare options
including web fares. Simply visit abanet.org and select “ABA Online Travel” from “Member Tools” to take advantage of negotiated airfare discounts. It takes only a
few moments to establish a username and password allowing you to immediately
book your reservations. ABA Online Travel provides you with a quick
and easy way for obtaining the most cost effective airline reservations.
Visit http://wcp.getthere.net/abaonlinetravel or www.abanet.org.
Reservations can also be made with the ABA travel agent, Jennifer Slago,
who also can automatically provide ABA airfare discounts. Jennifer can be
contacted via email, jennifers@towertravel.com or by direct phone number at
(312) 988-5862.
ABA Discounted Meeting Airfares are available through your travel agent or
directly from the airline. Following are the ABA discount codes under which
your reservations need to be purchased in order to receive either the ABA
percentage discount or zone fare.
American Airlines - ABA Code: 17715 (800) 433-1790
Delta Air Lines - ABA Code: 207843A (800) 241-6760
US Airways - ABA Code: 65163236 (877) 874-7687
DRESS CODE
The dress for the 2005 Spring Meeting is Business Casual.
OTHER RECEPTIONS
- WIN Reception – Tuesday, April 12th
15% MEETING DISCOUNT ON SECTION PUBLICATIONS.
Stop by the
Publications Display to preview the most popular Section titles and receive a
15% discount on all publication orders.
EXHIBIT AREA
Exhibitors will be available Wednesday through Friday.
Representatives from a variety of publishers and service providers will demonstrate
the latest research methods and exciting new products to aid you in
your practice.
THINGS TO DO IN
WASHINGTON, DC
WASHINGTON DC ATTRACTIONS
Arlington National Cemetery – (703) 697-4967. Open daily 8am-7pm.
Free admission. Choice of self-guided walking tour or paid shuttle tour.
Metro: Arlington Cemetery.
Capital Children’s Museum – (202) 675-4120. Open Sun-Tues and holiday
Mons. 10am-5pm. Ideal for children ages 2-12. Admission: $7 for adults, $5 for
Seniors, and free for children under 3.
Corcoran Gallery of Art – (202) 639-1780. Open Wednesday-Monday 10am-
5pm (to 9pm on Thursday). Admission: adults $5, senior citizens and students
$3, ages 13-18 $1. Free admission Mondays and Thursdays after 5pm.
FDR Memorial – (202) 619-7222. Open daily. Free. Park ranger in attendance
8am-midnight.
Ford’s Theatre – (202) 347-4833. Group rates available for 20+ people.
Tours through the National Park Service. Purchase tickets through tickets.com,
1-800-955-5566, and Box Office at 511 10th St NW. Metro: Metro Center.
International Spy Museum – 800 F St., NW; (202) 393-7798; spymuseum.org
Through photographs, films, videos, and artifacts, historical incidents such as the
burning of the White House in 1814, explosions in New York harbor in 1916
that dusted the Statue of Liberty with shrapnel, protests against the Vietnam war
such as the explosion of a bomb at the U.S. Capitol in 1971, the 1993 bombing
at the World Trade Center, and the September 11 attacks are revisited. A timeline
and audio tour give these events perspective.
Jefferson Memorial – (202) 426-6841. Open daily. Free. Park ranger in
attendance 8am-midnight.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – (202) 467-4600. Hours
and prices vary according to performance event. Free performances daily at
6pm. Call for specific show information. Free shuttle service from the Foggy
Bottom Metro station.
Lincoln Memorial – (202) 426-6841. Open daily. Free. Park ranger in
attendance 8 a.m.-midnight.
National Museum of the American Indian – (202) 514-3700. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
daily; Thursdays until 8 p.m. Closed on December 25. The Museum Shops are
open every day from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Free Admission.
National Aquarium – (202) 482-2825. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission:
adults $3.50, children under 10 $1.00, Seniors and Military $3.00, Children under
2 free. Shark, alligator, or piranha feeding daily at 2pm.
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