Sunday, September 13 - Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Hyatt Grand Champion Resort & Spa
44-600 Indian Wells Lane [map]
Indian Wells (Palm Springs), CA 92210-8707
Covers energy-related topics such as financial planning, equipment and energy purchasing/strategies, code compliance, energy conservation, maintenance, HVAC/R design, and lighting system productivity and efficiency. Features include the manufacturer/retailer exchange sessions that cover the latest product developments. (Discussion groups closed to the press.)
Fee includes all meeting materials, continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, lunches, and receptions. Fee does NOT include your hotel accommodations or airfare.
Pre-Registration is closed. If you wish to register for the Energy and Technical Services conference, onsite registration will be available.
Who Should Attend:
Personnel involved in refrigeration, construction, engineering, maintenance, environmental issues, sustainability, equipment purchasing and/or operations. Also, personnel responsible for energy management and utility costs control.
Meeting Attire:
Business Casual Attire
Special Events
Name
Price
Available To
Exchange Session - Vendor Table Registration
Fee for Exchange Session - Vendor Table Registration
$700.00
Domestic Ret./Whslr.
Canadian Ret./Whslr.
International Ret./Whslr.
NAPAR
Association Council
Associate Member (2005 or earlier)
Silver Level Membership
Association Partner
Industry Partner
Strategic Partner
Affiliate Partner
Guest
NonMember
Exchange Session - Vendor Table Registration and Program Ad Combo
Fee for Exchange Session - Vendor Table Registration and Program Ad Combo
$1,200.00
Domestic Ret./Whslr.
Canadian Ret./Whslr.
International Ret./Whslr.
NAPAR
Association Council
Associate Member (2005 or earlier)
Silver Level Membership
Association Partner
Industry Partner
Strategic Partner
Affiliate Partner
Guest
NonMember
Golf Tournament (final confirmations, based on availability, will be sent in late August)
Fee for Golf Tournament (final confirmations, based on availability, will be sent in late August)
$0.00
Domestic Ret./Whslr.
Canadian Ret./Whslr.
International Ret./Whslr.
NAPAR
Association Council
Associate Member (2005 or earlier)
Silver Level Membership
Association Partner
Industry Partner
Strategic Partner
Affiliate Partner
Guest
NonMember
Cancellation and Other Policies:
Please notify registrar in writing by email to cpratt@fmi.org or fax 202.220.0830. A full refund is granted when a cancellation is received prior to August 28, 2009. A 60% refund is granted if cancellation is received by September 4, 2009. No refund if notification is received after September 4, 2009.
Is Media Allowed?
Yes
General Hotel Information:
Please make room reservations with the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort & Spa by calling the hotel directly at 1-800-233-1234. The cutoff date for securing a room at the program rate of $159 is August 21st. We encourage you make make your reservations early, as the hotel may sell-out before this date. Reservations will be accepted on a space-available basis and higher rates may apply. Be sure to refer to the FMI Energy & Technical Services Conference for the reduced rate. You may also make reservations online: http://grandchampions.hyatt.com/groupbooking/champ2009fmin
Please note that the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort has a 23 dollar resort fee per room, per night. FMI has secured a discounted resort rate of 9 dollars (a savings of 14 dollars) for all rooms blocked within the FMI group rate. This charge allows you access to 7 pools, 3 tennis courts, a 24 hour fitness center, complimentary bicycle rentals and more.
Air Travel Information
The Hyatt Grand Champions Resort & Spa is serviced by 3 airports, each offering taxi, shuttle and car rental services:
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The closest airport to the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort is the Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), located 15 miles from the resort. This airport is served by over a dozen airlines with approximately 100 daily flights. Palm Springs is located approximately 120 miles west of Los Angeles and is a 40 minute flight from both Los Angeles and San Diego airports. Flights from Las Vegas and Phoenix are approximately 1 hour long.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
The Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is located approximately 140 miles from the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort.
Ontario, CA Airport (ONT)
The Ontario Airport (ONT) located in Ontario, California is approximately 85 miles from the Hyatt Grand Champions Resort.
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