14th Annual SERCA Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia
March 18-20, 2011
You only have another week to sign up for the SERCA annual meeting to be held in Atlanta March 18-20. Please register soon.To register, contact:
Questions? ann.frellsen@emory.edu / 404-727-0307 (day) / 404-373-4694 (evening) or
Matt Johnson: mjohnsonbooks@gmail.com / 336-972-7542 (cell)
The Southeast Regional Conservation Association is pleased to present this workshop for conservators from many specialties and allied professionals. Pat Kelley of Insects, Ltd. will lead the program on pest identification, abatement and control. He will also address potential hazards caused by infestations and eradication methods. The meeting will be held on the campus of Emory University at the R.W. Woodruff Library and will include a tour of The Wren’s Nest, home of Uncle Remus author Joel Chandler Harris. This annual gathering will also provide opportunities to network and socialize with your colleagues in one of the South’s most dynamic cities.
Location, Directions, and Accommodations
The conference will be held in the Jones Room of the Robert W. Woodruff Memorial Library. It is located on Emory’s main campus, a few miles from downtown Atlanta in the Druid Hills neighborhood, between the Virginia Highlands neighborhood and the small city of Decatur.
The address is: Robert W. Woodruff Memorial Library
540 Asbury Circle
Atlanta, GA 30322
An interactive map of Emory University’s campus http://emap.fmd.emory.edu/website/campus/index.htm
On the left side click Library, then 1980-ROBERT W. WOODRUFF LIBRARY
General driving directions-- NOTE: The main campus entrance is closed due to road construction
From Interstate 20 Eastbound
Take exit 60-A, the Moreland Avenue exit. Turn right on Moreland and follow it approximately 3 miles. Moreland will change to Briarcliff Road once it crosses Ponce de Leon Avenue. Continue straight on Briarcliff approximately 2 miles to North Decatur Road. Turn right and follow North Decatur one mile to the Clifton Road intersection.
Parking: Turn left at the Clifton Road light, then take an immediate left at the next light onto Fishburne Drive. Go down the hill (veering left). At the stop sign turn left, then left again at the next stop sign. The Fishburne parking deck is immediately on your right. Visitor parking is on the ground level. On weekends only, go up to top entrance for free parking.
Further information can be found at: http://www.emory.edu/home/about/visiting/directions.html
Accommodations
A number of hotels offer special rates to Emory University and alumni community members; please inquire when making reservations.
Walking distance
University Inn / 1767 North Decatur Road, 404.634.7327 or toll-free 800.654.8591
1- 5 miles from campus
Bed and Breakfast Atlanta / 1801 Piedmont Ave., 404.875.0525
Courtyard by Marriott / 1236 Executive Park Drive, 404.728.0708 or toll-free 800.321.2211
Emory Conference Center Hotel and Emory Inn / 1615 Clifton Road NE, 404.712.6000 or toll-free 800.933.6679 (Emory University rates available)
Doubletree Atlanta / 2061 North Druid Hills Road, 404.321.4174 or 800.222.TREE
Hampton Inn / 1975 North Druid Hills Road, 404.320.6600
Hampton Inn / 3400 Northlake Parkway, 770.493.1966
Holiday Inn Express / 2183 North Decatur Road, 404.320.0888
Holiday Inn / 130 Clairmont Avenue, 404.371.0204 or toll-free 800.HOLIDAY
Hotel Indigo / 683 Peachtree Street NE, 404.874.9200
Intercontential Buckhead / 3315 Peachtree Road NE, 404.946.9000
J.W. Marriott / 3300 Lenox Road NE, 404.262.3344 or toll-free 800.228.9290
The Four Seasons / 75 14th Street NE, 404.881.9898 or toll-free 800.332.3442
Residence Inn by Marriott / 2960 Piedmont Road NE, 404.239.0677 or toll free 800.331.3131
The Ritz-Carlton / 3434 Peachtree Road NE, 404.237.2700 or toll-free 800.241.3333
Sheraton Buckhead / 3405 Lenox Road NE, 404.261.9250 or toll-free 800.325.3535