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C. japonica 'Adolphe Audusson Variegated'
September 23 - 26, 2010
Arcadia/Pasadena, California
Hotel Registration Information!
Hilton Garden Inn
Arcadia/Pasadena Area
199 North Second Avenue
Arcadia, California 91006
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Reservation Information:
Special Group Rate: $95.00 per night plus 10 % tax
Call (626) 574-6900 to make your individual reservations. Please note that the Group/Convention Code is "ACS".
Or you can go online to www.arcadia.stayhgi.com and (1) enter in the dates for the booking , (2) click on "Go". When you get to the next page (1) enter "ACS" under "Group/Convention Code" (third item under "Special Accounts") and then (2) click '"Continue".. It will bring you to the next page with rooms and rates.
CUT OFF DATE: Reservations received after Thursday, September 9, 2010 will be provided on a space-available basis at prevailing rates.
AMENITIES
- Free Breakfast for ACS Members staying at Hotel
- 32 inch LG TV
- Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet access
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Coffee maker
- Iron and Ironing board
Super Shuttle - (310) 782-6600
Prime Time - (310) 536-7921
When you arrive at the airport, just call for pick up and give them your name, destination, and airline. There is no reservation needed for airport pickup.
Return shuttle to the airport requires a reservation.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
| 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Registration |
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
| 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Free Breakfast in Hotel |
| 8:00 a.m - Noon | Registration |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Optional Tour of Huntington Gardens Must provide own transportation 13 minute drive Admission: Adult $15, Senior $12 |
| 5:00 p.m. - until | General Membership Dinner with cash bar |
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
| 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Free Breakfast in Hotel |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Strategic Planning Meeting |
| 10:00 a.m. - Noon | Council of State Directors Meeting |
| 10:00 a.m - Noon. | Endowment Steering Committee |
| Noon - 1;30 p.m. | Lunch on your own |
| Noon - 1:30 p.m. | ACS Trust Meeting with Lunch |
| 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. | ACS Board Meeting |
| 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. | Cocktail Party at Brad and Lynn King's Home Must provide own transportation 4 minute drive |
| 7:00 p.m | Dinner on your own |
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010
| 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Free Breakfast in Hotel |
| 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. | ACS Committee Meetings as needed |
| 10:00 a.m. - Noon | Optional Tram Tour of Descanso Gardens Must provide own transportation 18 minute drive Reciprocal Garden - $4 Tram fee. |
| Noon - 1:00 a.m. | Lunch on your own |
| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Optional Tour of Nuccio's Nurseries 22 minute drive Must provide own transportation |
| 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Reception with cash bar at the Hotel |
| 7:00 p.m. - until | Banquet at the Hilton Garden Inn with Keynote Speaker Richard Schulhof Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden |
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
| 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. | Free Breakfast in Hotel |
 | Descanso Gardens |
| A natural "bowl" in the San Rafael hills provides a secluded setting for Descanso Gardens | |
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 | The Huntington Library, Art Collection & Botanical Gardens |
| Welcome to The Huntington, one of the world’s great cultural, research, and educational centers. A private, nonprofit institution, The Huntington was founded in 1919 by Henry E. Huntington, an exceptional businessman who built a financial empire that included railroad companies, utilities, and real estate holdings in Southern California. | |
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 | Arcadia, California |
| Arcadia is an upper-middle class U.S. city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, that is located about 13 miles (21 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. It is the site of the Santa Anita Park racetrack and home to the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. As of the 2000 United States Census[update], the city had a total population of 53,054. The estimate for 2005 is a population of 56,565. The city is named after Arcadia, Greece. | |
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 | Santa Anita Racetrack |
| Santa Anita Park is a thoroughbred racetrack in Arcadia, California, United States. It offers some of the prominent racing events in the United States during the autumn and in winter. The track is home to numerous prestigious races including both the Santa Anita Derby and the Santa Anita Handicap. | |
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 | Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden |
| The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 127 acres (51.4 ha), is an arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site nestled into hills near the San Gabriel Mountains, at 301 North Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, California, USA. It is open daily during business hours, for a fee. The Arboretum is located across the street from the Santa Anita Park, the horse racetrack, and the shopping mall Santa Anita Fashion Park, now known as Westfield Santa Anita. | |
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