Fwd: LSA Update on hotel for 2011 meeting

[Laurence Horn]

David Robinson, LSA Director of Meetings and Membership, writes as
follows (in part):
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>2011 Annual Meeting Hotel Room Reservations Available
>The 2011 Annual Meeting will take place in Pittsburgh as planned.
>The hotel is now known as the Grand Pittsburgh Downtown Hotel; a new
>brand affiliation is expected to be announced soon.
>
>Preregistration for the Annual Meeting is available online through
>20 December at https://lsadc.org/meetings/registration1.cfm (LSA
>members should be logged in to the LSA website to receive discounted
>member rates).
>
>Online hotel reservations are now available at
>https://resweb.passkey.com/go/lsa2011; be sure to reserve your hotel
>room by 16 December to get the discounted LSA meeting rate.  Room
>reservations are also available by telephone at 1-800-821-1888,
>extension 4007; mention the Linguistic Society of America Meeting to
>get the discounted room rate.
>
>More information about the Annual Meeting, including the preliminary
>program and more information about Pittsburgh as a destination of
>linguistic and touristic interest, is available at
>http://www.lsadc.org/info/meet-annual.cfm.
>

Of course, all ADS attendees will be expected to pronounce the name
of the hotel "Grand Pittsburgh Dahntahn Hotel".  (When in
Pittsburgh,...)

LH

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