Date:  Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:47:50 -0300
From:  madodel at ptdprolog.net
Subject:  [VOICENWS] Event: Warpstock 2005 travel information


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From: Andy Willis <abwillisDESPAM at DESPAMcomcast.net> 



Travel to Warpstock 2005 in Hershey, PA - "The Sweetest Place on Earth"
(just outside of Harrisburg). 

This years event will be at the Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel, 4650
Lindle Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111 (Tel: 1-717-564-5511;
http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/MDTHT/main.wnt ) over 4 days (October 6th to
the 9th).  Please see our web site [ http://www.warpstock.org ] for
registration, scheduling and program information as well as a link for
hotel reservations at the special Warpstock rate.

AIR:
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT; http://www.flyhia.com/ ) is served
by the following airlines, with a daily total of 120 flights in and out:


 Airline  CODE Cities served Daily Departures
 Air Canada AC Toronto 3
 American Eagle AA Chicago (ORD) 4
 Continental CO Cleveland 3
 Delta DL Atlanta  5
            Cincinnatti 5
 Northwest NW Detroit 4
             Minneapolis 2
 TransMeridian T9 Orlando (SFB) 3/week
 United Airlines UA Chicago (ORD) 5
                   Washington (IAD) 4
 US Airways US  Boston  3
               Charlotte 4
               Philadelphia 10
               Pittsburgh 4
               Orlando (MCO) 1/week

There is a FREE shuttle between the airport and the Wyndham  (NOTE:
Warpstock is at the Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel, NOT the Wyndham
Garden Hotel - Harrisburg/Hershey).

ROAD:
Harrisburg is at the intersection of Interstate Routes 81, 83, 283, and 76
(PA Turnpike).  The Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel is at I283 Exit 2
(Swatara exit) - take a right at the exit. 

Approximate driving times:
 New York City - 3 hours
 Philadelphia - 1.5 hours
 Baltimore - 1.5 hours
 Washington - 2.3 hours
 Pittsburgh - 3.5 hours
 Chicago - 10 hours
 Cleveland - 5.5 hours
 Buffalo - 6.5 hours
 White Plains - 3.5 hours

TRAIN
AMTRAK has several trains every day between New York City and Harrisburg.
The Pennsylvanian and Keystone from New York stop in Newark and
Philadelphia.  The Harrisburg AMTRAK station is at 4th and Chestnut
Streets, a 10 minute taxi ride from the hotel.  Typical cab fare is $6-10.

BUS
Greyhound and Trailways serve Harrisburg.

Warpstock, Inc., is a North Carolina corporation. The Warpstock annual
conference is a gathering of OS/2 users,  developers, and vendors from
around the world for the purpose of education and advocacy. More
information is available at the Warpstock web site:
http://www.warpstock.org.





--
 Warpstock 2005 - Hershey, Pennsylvania, Oct. 6-9 http://www.warpstock.org
 Warpstock Europe 2005 - Dresden, Germany, Nov. 18-20
http://www.warpstock.net

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