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2017 ANNUAL DIRECTORY

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National Civil War Museum                       Discover Philadelphia                         VIRGINIA
Trini Nye                                       Darnell Belford
One Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park                                                          ARLINGTON
Harrisburg, PA 17103                            1601 Market Street, Suite 200
tnye@nationalcivilwarmuseum.org                                                               Crowne Plaza National Airport
7172609573                                      Philadelphia, PA 19103                        Suzanne Shogren
www.nationalcivilwarmuseum.org                                                                1480 Crystal Dr
                                                darnell@discoverphl.com                       Arlington, VA 22202
As President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Ad-                                                         suzanne.shogren@bfsaul.com
dress encompassed the emotions of the           215-636-3308                                  703-310-8981
American struggle, The National Civil War                                                     cpnationalairport.com
Museum portrays this struggle as a time         www.discoverphl.com
line, from the issues straining the nation                                                    Maximum Room block (on peak) 110
through the war’s conclusion at Appomat-        Known as America s birthplace and home        Maximum Banquet (rounds of 8) 250
tox Court House. Nowhere can you find           to the nation’s first convention, Philadel-
a better understanding of the Civil War,        phia is the easy choice for your next mil-    Crowne Plaza Crystal City Arlington, VA
its effect on the nation, or on the peo-        itary reunion or gathering. With hundreds     offers a Military Reunion package for $99!
ple. Come walk our halls. See and feel the      of hotel rooms to choose from at every        It includes Friday night reception, Saturday
emotions rise and fall as you embrace Bull      price point, we can help you find the per-    evening Dinner and Sunday Breakfast! We
Run, Shiloh, Vicksburg, Chancellorsville,       fect location for your reunion all within     are located right across the Potomac Riv-
Wilderness, Antietam, and Gettysburg;           walking distance to shops, restaurants,       er to Washington DC. The Metro is within
once ordinary places transformed to hal-        attractions, history and culture. The Phil-   walking distance, or our shuttle will take
lowed ground within a few hours.                adelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau is      you there. Just 4 short stops and you are
                                                here to help. Our award-winning Conven-       in the center of DC, right at all of the mon-
***Note from RFN*** This museum is a            tion Sales and Services team is your one-     uments and museums. The shuttle will
MUST. Military Reunion visits should in-        stop shop for making booking a breeze         also drop you at the Pentagon, and ar-
clude a meal and presentation by Wayne          ready to do the leg work and take care of     rangements can be made to drop you at
Motts CEO. His enthusiasm and passion           the details to ensure a successful reunion    the Air Force Memorial. Enjoy Crystal City
for history is infectious.                      or event.                                     shops, including the Pentagon City Mall,
                                                                                              Pentagon Row, and 23 restaurants within
PHILADELPHIA/                                   RHODE ISLAND                                  walking distance.
KING OF PRUSSIA
                                                PROVIDENCE                                    CHESAPEAKE
Valley Forge CVB
Shannon Reagan                                  Providence Warwick CVB                        Chesapeake Convention &
1000 First Ave Suite 101                        Kerri Furtado                                 Visitors Bureau
King of Prussia, PA 19406                                                                     Jo Slack
reagan@valleyforge.org                          10 Memorial Blvd                              1224 Progressive Dr
610-834-7971                                                                                  Chesapeake, VA 23320
valleyforge.org                                 Providence, RI 02903                          jslack@cityofchesapeake.net
                                                                                              757-382-1351
Just 18 miles from Philadelphia, Valley         kfurtado@goprovidence.com                     www.visitchesapeake.com
Forge and Montgomery County, Pa., of-
fers an affordable setting for nearly any       (401)456-0241                                 Chesapeake, Virginia combines extraordi-
size meeting or convention. The area is                                                       nary facilities, a convenient location, and
a one-stop shop to find all the resourc-        www.GoProvidence.com                          exceptional value making it the perfect
es needed to produce any size conven-                                                         place to host your military reunion. Locat-
tion, meeting, trade show, sports or social     Rhode Island may be the smallest state in     ed in the heart of Coastal Virginia (Hamp-
event. The easily accessible area offers        the nation, but it packs plenty of excite-    ton Roads), it s the ideal launch point for
affordability, flexible facilities, and a con-  ment into its borders. The state’s hundreds   enjoying all the region has to offer. Situ-
venient location. Valley Forge is home to       of miles of coastline, rich Colonial histo-   ated along major interstates and located
more than a dozen full-service convention       ry and acclaimed restaurants help create      near Norfolk International Airport, Ches-
hotels and five state-of-the-art IACC-ap-       a memorable reunion destination. With         apeake is easily accessible by both land
proved conference centers. Large venue          nearly 400 years of history, Rhode Island     and air. Chesapeake is only minutes from
event spaces include the Valley Forge Ca-       has many stories to tell, and an array of     the Virginia Beach oceanfront, downtown
sino Resort with 100,000 square-feet of         things to do for all tastes. RI s state cap-  Norfolk and less than an hour from Colo-
meeting space, and the 240,000-square-          ital, Providence, combines the charm of a     nial Williamsburg. The Chesapeake Con-
foot Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.          New England town with the cosmopolitan        vention & Visitors Bureau offers a wide
                                                flair of a big city. Compact and walkable,    range of services including RFP assistance,
                                                Providence is heralded for its world-class
                                                dining scene and beautifully preserved
                                                historic architecture. The Providence
                                                Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau
                                                (PWCVB) is available to assist you with all
                                                of your reunion needs. The PWCVB offers
                                                planning assistance, destination informa-
                                                tion and much more, including providing
                                                military lapel pins for your group.

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