2009 ANNUAL MEETING
October 1-3, 2009 ~ New York, New York

 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3: New York City Tour (post-meeting)

After the Annual Meeting concludes on Saturday, October 3rd, meeting attendees and their guests can participate in an optional private tour of New York City.

DETAILS:  This 3-hour bus tour will visit Midtown (Times Square, Columbus Circle, Central Park, The Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center), Union Square, Greenwich Village, Soho, The Brooklyn Bridge, Wall Street District, The Statue of Liberty (view from the shoreline in Manhattan) and Ground Zero.  You will be able to depart the bus at a few of locations to get a better view of the sites.  Registered tour-goers will meet in the main lobby of the Westin Times Square at 2:45 p.m. and return to the hotel by 6:30 p.m. via the tour bus.

Pre-registration and pre-payment are required for this optional tour.  Registration for this event is $35/person, payable to State Capital Group, and space is limited to the first 36 participants.  To register, reply to meetings@statecapitalgroup.org with the participant name/s and your payment method. Payment may be made by Visa, MasterCard or check. To pay by credit card please fill out the credit card authorization form and return it to State Capital Group. 


FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2: NBC Studios Tour (for spouses/guests)

During the day on Friday, October 2nd, we've arranged an optional private tour of the NBC Studios for spouses/guests of registered attendees.  This historic tour takes us behind the scenes and into the studios of NBC's New York operations, where we'll learn the history of NBC and visit some of its most famous studios. Our guide to the world of the Peacock Network will be an NBC Page -- several of whom have gone on to become famous entertainment personalities, including Willard Scott, Ted Koppel, Regis Philbin, Steve Allen, Kate Jackson, and Michael Eisner. 

DETAILS:  Registered tour-goers will meet in the main lobby of the Westin Times Square at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 2, 2009 to proceed to NBC Studios (about a 15 minute walk).  The tour should conclude at NBC Studios by 1:00 p.m. After the tour, attendees may purchase lunch on their own at the MSNBC.com CafĂ© or any of the many restaurants near Rockefeller Plaza and can explore the area around NBC studios and return (on their own) to the hotel. 

Pre-registration and pre-payment are required for this optional tour.  Registration for this event is $18/person, payable to State Capital Group.  To register, reply to meetings@statecapitalgroup.org with the participant name/s and your payment method.  Payment may be made by Visa, MasterCard or check.  To pay by credit card please fill out the credit card authorization form and return it to State Capital Group. 

NOTE: No children under the age of 6 are permitted on the tour and there will be no access to restrooms during the 75 minute tour.  There will be no access to restrooms during the one hour and 15 minute tour. For more information about the tour, visit: http://www.nbcuniversalstore.com/?v=nbc_tours_nbc-studio-tour

Please feel free to contact us at meetings@statecapitalgroup.org if you have any questions.

 

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