UTU: Regional Meetings

Photo courtesy of Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

Nashville, Tennessee
August 18-20, 2008

Hotel:
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
2800 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

Rate: Valid three days prior to and following the
meeting, based upon availability. Single/double
($125 + $10 resort fee). $20 for each additional person.

Hotel Reservations:
Make your room reservations online
Enter password: UTU

Telephone Numbers:
Hotel: (615) 889-1000
Fax: (615) 871-7741
Toll-free reservations: (866) 972-6779
Reservation code is N-UTU8

UTU Meeting Online Registration:
Register Online

UTU Meeting Registration:
Mail-in Form (Check or Money Order)

Reservation Deadline:
July 15, 2008

Parking:
Self-park: $16.00
Valet parking: $24.00

Car Rental Information:
http://www.avis.com

Nashville Information:
Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau

Golf Tournament: Information

Airline Discounts
Continental Airlines is offering discounted airfares of 2% to 15% off the base fare to UTU members and others attending the Denver and Nashville/Opryland meetings. To take advantage of the discount, call your professional travel agency or Continental Airlines MeetingWorks at 800-468-7022 and provide the Z Code ZDXC and Agreement Code CQNCME. There will be $15 service fee collected, per ticket, for all tickets issued through MeetingWorks reservations or any Continental Airlines ticketing facility. The service fee is non-refundable and applies to all itineraries, one-way or roundtrip. To avoid a service fee and receive an additional 3% discount, book your reservations online at www.continental.com. Enter both your Z Code and Agreement Code in the Offer Code box. The additional 3% discount applies to published fares only.Save an additional $10 by booking online.

Golf Outing
Nashville, Tennessee

The Nashville Regional Meeting golf tournament will be held Sunday, August 17, at the Gaylord Springs Golf Course, 18 Springhouse Lane in Nashville, Tenn.

Start Time: 8 a.m. shotgun start

The tournament cost is $80 for pre-registered members and will include golf, transportation, lunch and golf prizes.

Scott Belden Ride to be held at Nashville meeting
The Third Annual Scott Belden Memorial Motorcycle Ride will take place Sunday, Aug. 17, at the Nashville Regional Meeting. The ride will be down the Natchez Trace, a national parkway running south of Nashville through the scenic hill country of Tennessee. The length will be between 100 to 150 miles. All proceeds from the ride will go to UTU PAC. For more information contact Tennessee State Legislative Director Jerry Anderton at (615) 264-1117 or via e-mail at ututslb@bellsouth.net. Anderton also is arranging for motorcycle rentals. Watch the UTU Web site for those details.