SOAR8 Recovery Convention & Business Assembly Mobile 2018
Date and time
Location
Mobile Marriott Hotel
3101 Airport Boulevard Mobile, AL 36606-3630Refund Policy
Description
Southwest Alabama Intergroup (SWAIG) of OA is hosting the:
SOAR 8 Recovery Convention and Business Assembly
20-22 April 2018
“Spring Into Action!”
Mobile Marriott Hotel
3101 Airport Boulevard
Mobile, AL 36606-3630
Reservations: 1-251-476-6400
Toll free: 1-800-380-7971
(Available 24 hrs a day. Be sure to ask for "SOAR8 Meeting" or use group code "SRA".)
To book your hotel room, please visit:
http://tinyurl.com/soar8mobile2018
To get the group booking rate, please use the code "SRA".
You must make your own reservations before 4/9/2018. ANY reservation made after that date will be charged at the current room rate -- NO EXCEPTIONS. Hotel requires a credit card to hold your reservation. Use code "SRA" for special rates: $124.26 (including tax) per night (for up to 4 persons, including 2 free breakfasts). Rates are available for one day before and after the event. Hotel check-in is at 3:00 PM Friday; check-out is Noon Sunday. Rates are available before and after the event. Hotel check-in is 3:00 PM; check-out is Noon. Outdoor pool and fitness center. Refrigerators in all rooms. Parking is free. Free WiFi.
For more detailed information, contact: Joseph W. (251) 348-9941
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Closest airport is Mobile Regional Airport. The hotel is 8 miles SE of airport. Alternate transportation:
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Mobile Bay Transportation; fee: $25 (one way); reservation required
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Uber/Lyft available at airport (must have app) $15.00-$20.00 (Sharing Allowed)
- Estimated taxi fare: $35 (one way)
Driving directions: From Mobile Regional Airport take Airport Blvd. east for seven miles. Hotel is on the right.
Convention Information for Friday
- Registration opens at 3:00 pm
- Workshops start at 5:00 pm
- Business Assembly convenes at 6:55 pm
- Opening Ceremony at 8:30 pm
Convention ends at noon Sunday.
For a copy of the program (schedule of workshops and speakers), please visit:
https://tinyurl.com/soar8-mobile-program
Everyone that registers will get a copy of the program in their registration packet.
REGISTRATION FEES
On-line registration ends at 6:00 pm 4/19/2018. Any reservations mailed AFTER 4/12/2018 may NOT have been received by the date of the convention. We will work it out.
REGISTRATION FEES
- Early registration: $40.00 (Postmarked by 4/5/2018)
- Virtual Attendee Registration: $35.00 (Postmarked by 4/19/2018)
- SAT Only Pre-Registration: $35.00 (Postmarked by 4/19/2018)
- Late registration: $50.00 (Postmarked AFTER 4/5/2018)
- Walk-in Registration: $50.00
WALK-INS ARE WELCOME!! No one will be turned away for lack of funds. If you cannot afford your registration, consider giving service during the convention or a donation. Scholarships may be available; contact a Committee Co-Chair.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be honored if requested BEFORE 4/5/2018. After this date, funds collected will be considered a 7th Tradition donation.
MEAL PLAN
Please purchase meals despite the higher costs. It is by selling meals that we pay for the meeting rooms. Thank you. Guests are welcome if you prepay for them. Meals must be ordered by 4/13/2018 so we have a final count.
Breakfast Buffet (Two are included in room price; additional may be ordered at desk for $8. If you order a plated breakfast or items NOT on this list, there will be an additional charge.)
- Scrambled eggs
- Bacon and sausage
- Potatoes
- Oatmeal (Plain, no sugar)
- Hard boiled eggs
- Seasonal fresh fruit and berries
- Multi-grain and gluten-free breads; artisanal breads, muffins, etc.
- Orange juice, apple juice, cranberry juice; coffee, hot tea
Lunch Salad Buffet ($30 for Lunch)
- SOUP: Smoked tomato bisque
- Fresh fruit salad
- Mixed fresh spinach and chopped romaine hearts
- Proteins: Chopped grilled chicken, Chopped eggs, Diced turkey ham
- Dressings: Ranch, Italian, Balsamic vinaigrette
- Extras: Grape tomatoes, English cucumbers, Sliced mushrooms, Tricolor bell peppers, Red onion
- Unsweetened iced tea, water, decaf or regular coffee, hot tea service
Dinner (Plated, $40 for Banquet)
- Salad of mixed local greens, Basil pesto vinaigrette dressing
- Choice of entree (Select on registration):
- Roasted turkey breast medallions; smashed sweet potatoes, grilled asparagus
- Poached salmon; Dill/red pepper couscous, Roasted carrots and fennel
- Vegetarian entree (to be determined)
- Roasted turkey breast medallions; smashed sweet potatoes, grilled asparagus
- Dessert: Fresh fruit cup
- Unsweetened iced tea, water, decaf or regular coffee, hot tea service