ALCONEXPO 2006 On-Campus Housing Deadline - May 29, 2006

Howdy!

You are invited to Texas for ALConExpo 2006, the Astronomical
League's annual grand gathering of amateur astronomers!

ALConExpo 2006 will take place on August 4-5, 2006, on the campus of
the University of Texas at Arlington, in the Heart of the Dallas / Fort
Worth Metroplex.

On Campus accommodations at UTA are available in Arlington Hall.

Single Room: $50 Per Person Per night - 3 Single Bedrooms per suite,
with shared bath
Double Room: $40 Per Person Per Night - 2 twin beds

If you wish to stay in on-campus housing, reservations and Payment MUST
be received by May 29, 2006. After that, we cannot guarantee room
availability in convenient on-campus housing.

Visit the ALCON Expo 2006 website to register online and reserve your
room: www.alconexpo.com

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Accommodations are also available at a special rate of $89.00 per night
at the following Marriott hotels:

SpringHill Suites: 817-860-2737 www.marriott.com/dfwsh
TownePlace Suites: 817-861-8728 www.marriott.com/dfwta

Phone Bookings: Contact either hotel directly or call toll free
800-932-2198. You must ask for ALConExpo 2006 Group Rate to receive the
special rate. Hotel reservations must be made by July 5, 2006!

For complete information on ALCONExpo 2006 and to register online,
visit our website: www.alconexpo.com

ALCON/EXPO 2006

The Texas Astronomical Society of Dallas is the host society for
ALConExpo 2006, this year's Astronomical League Convention.
Convention activities, including the traditional Star-B-Que and a
public outdoor star party, will take place on the campus of the
University of Texas at Arlington, located in the heart of the
Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Convention headquarters will be the E. H.
Hereford University Center. The College of Science at UT Arlington is
the on campus sponsor. The Astronomical League's Annual Council
Meeting will be held in the University Center on August 3, 2006.

Visit the ALCON Expo 2006 website to register online: www.alconexpo.com

Or download your registration form from our website:

http://www.alconexpo.com/pdf/AlconRe...onForm2006.PDF

and mail to:

ALCon/Expo 2006 Registration
Post Office Box 25162
Dallas, TX 75225

GREAT SPEAKERS include ...

David J. Eicher, Editor, Astronomy Magazine
Scott Roberts, Vice President, Brand Community for Meade Instruments
Corporation
Robert L. Gent, President, Astronomical League; and Vice-President,
International Dark Sky Association.
Dean W. Chandler, President, Central Texas Astronomical Society
Dr. James Horwitz, Chairman of Physics, UT Arlington
Jason Ware, Astrophotographer Extraordinaire, Galaxy Photography

.... and many others!

Come to Texas for ALConExpo 2006. While you're here ...

Explore the Lone Star Sky!