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NASIG 24th Annual Conference
June 3-7, 2009
Asheville, North Carolina


Registration will be open March 9, 2009-May 25, 2009

Last day to register online will be May 25, 2009.  You may register onsite at the conference, but there will be an additional $50 fee.  See Registration page.

Hotel registration will open at the same time conference registration opens.  Please use the hotel  link on the annual conference page to reserve your room.

Conference prices

Member rate: $ 375
Non-member rate: $500
Daily rate (1 day only allowed): $150

The following meals are included with your full conference paid registration:  Receptions (Thursday and Saturday), Breakfast (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and Lunch (Friday).  One day registration will include meals listed for that day only.

Pre-conferences 

  • Half-day pre-conference - "Basics of E-Resource Licensing"
    (June 4, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.)
    Member ½ day: $75
    Non-Member ½ day: $100
  • Full day pre-conference - "Navigating Your Way through the E-journal Rapids" 
    (June 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)  Lunch on your own.
    Member full day: $150
    Non-Member full day: $200
  • One & ½ day Pre-conference - "SCCTP Electronic Serials Cataloging Workshop"
    (June 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. & June 4, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.)  Lunch on your own.
    Member: $225
    Non-member: $275  

 

See Pre-conferences page.

Events & tour  

Thursday, June 4   Opening reception at the Marriott Renaissance  (included with full registration).  Guests are an additional $30.

Friday, June 5   Optional Biltmore House Dinner and Tour, includes coach transportation, 3 course dinner and ticket for house and garden tour. Ticket will also be good on Sunday or Monday following. Guests should be registered separately.  Tickets are $125 per person, regardless of membership status.  

Baseball Game: For the baseball enthusiasts, the Asheville Tourists are playing at home June 5-7 against Bowling Green (associated with the Tampa Bay Rays).  Regular/general admission is $7.00, for seniors $5.00.  Box seats are $10.00, for seniors $7.00.  There are group discounts available based on 20 or more people in the group, $6.00 general admission or $9.00 box seats.  Interested individuals and groups can check at the Registration Desk for more information.  Or, please contact Gale Teaster by Tuesday, June 2, at 1:00 p.m.  We could purchase box seats.

Saturday, June 6   Reception at the Crest Center (included with full registration).  Local music group will provide entertainment.  Guests are an additional $60. 

(Last updated 5/28/09)