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2017 Northern/Midlands Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, June 6-8


Planning Committee: A2-2017@aadl.org
Terry Soave (MI1B), Midlands Secretary/Host Site Chair
Will Reed (OH1A), Midlands Chair
Sue Chinault (MI1A), Midlands Vice Chair
Scott Norris (MI1A), Midlands Treasurer
Sharon Ruda (IL1A), Midlands Immediate Past Chair
Kim Charlson (MA1A), Northern Chair
Katie Monkiewicz (a.k.a., Katie “Monk”) (MI1B), Midlands
Vanessa Morris (MI1N), Midlands
Jill Rothstein (NY1A), Northern
Tracy Grimm (OH1A), Midlands
Mark Lee (PA2A), Northern

Host Library: Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) / Washtenaw Library for the Blind & Physically Disabled @ AADL, Subregional MI1B

Airport: Detroit Metro Airport (DTW)

Travel Distances (flight times consider connecting flights, where they may be required or are more economical)

__Illinois (3)__
Springfield, IL (414 miles: 6:15hr drive / 3.5hr flight)
Burr Ridge, IL (248 miles: 3:45hr drive / 1h flight)
Chicago, IL (241 miles: 3:30hr drive / 1h flight)

__Indiana (4)__
Indianapolis, IN (266 miles: 4:10hr drive / 3h flight)
Columbus, IN (307 miles: 4:45fr drive / 3h flight)
Merrillville, IN (215 miles: 3:20hr drive / 1h flight)
Evansville, IN (449 miles: 7hr drive / 4h flight)

__Iowa (1)__
Des Moines, IA (557 miles: 8:15 drive / 4hr flight)

__Michigan (12)__
Lansing, MI (65 miles: 1:10 drive)
Ann Arbor, MI
Marquette, MI (439 miles: 7hr drive / 1:20m flight)
Rochester Hills, MI (60 miles: 1hr drive)
Flint, MI (55 miles: 50m drive)
Wyoming, MI (137 miles: 2.5h drive)
Traverse City, MI (239 miles: 4hr drive / 55m flight)
Port Huron, MI (99 miles: 1:30hr drive)
Muskegon, MI (172 miles: 2:30hr drive)
Clinton Township, MI (61 miles: 1h drive)
Taylor, MI (27 miles: 30m drive)
Detroit, MI (44 miles: 45m drive)

__Minnesota (1)__
Faribault, MN (645 miles: 10h drive / 4:30hr flight)

__Missouri (1)__
Jefferson City, MO (605 miles: 9:15hr drive / 1:34hr flight)

__Ohio (1)__
Cleveland, OH (167 miles: 2:30hr drive)

__Oklahoma (1)__
Oklahoma City, OK (1,006 miles: 14:40hr drive / 7h flight)

__Wisconsin (1)__
Milwaukee, WI (341 miles: 5:15hr drive / 1hr flight)

Northern

__Connecticut (1)__
Rocky Hill, CT (711 miles: 11hr drive / 1:50hr flight)

Delaware (1) Dover, DE (607 miles: 9:30hr drive / 5hr flight)

__District of Columbia (1)__ Washington, DC (519 miles: 8hr drive / 1:25hr flight)

__Maine (1)__ Augusta, ME (902 miles: 13:45hr drive / 4:25hr flight)

__Maryland (1)__ Baltimore, MD (525 miles: 8h drive / 1:25hr flight)

__Massachusetts (2)__
Watertown, MA (742 miles: 11:20hr drive / 2:10hr flight)
Worcester, MA (711 miles: 11hr drive / 2:10hr flight)

__New Hampshire (1)__ Concord, NH (729 miles: 12hr drive / 2:10hr flight)

__New Jersey (1)__ Trenton, NJ (603 miles: 9hr drive / 5:10hr flight)

__New York (3)__ New York, NY (613 miles: 9:30hr drive / 1:45hr flight) Albany, NY (583 miles: 9hr drive / 4:40hr flight) Bellport, NY (680 miles: 10:45hr drive / 3:35hr flight)

__Pennsylvania (2)__
Philadelphia, PA (582 miles: 9hr drive / 5:10hr flight) Pittsburgh, PA (284 miles: 4:25hr drive / 3:40hr flight)

__Rhode Island (1)__ Providence, RI (743 miles: 11:25hr drive / 4:30hr flight)

__Vermont (1)__ Berlin, VT (731 miles: 11:20hr drive / 4hr flight)

__West Virginia (4)__
Charleston, WV (356 miles: 5:50hr drive / 3:55hrm flight)
Huntington, WV (321 miles: 5:45hr drive / 3:55hr flight)
Parkersburg, WV (304 miles: 5hr drive / 3:55m flight)
Romney, WV (411 miles: 7hr drive / 1:25hr flight)

Transportation From/To Airport (27 miles to hotel):

  • Michigan Flyer Airride = $11 (runs 13 times/day, drop-off location is the Blake Transit Center, across the street from the Ann Arbor District Library and .4 miles from the hotel)
  • Other options TBD

Conference Hotel:

  • Rate: $189 + 11% ($20.79) = $209.79/night
  • Parking: Onsite parking is extremely limited. Hotel valets to nearby parking structures for $20/night.

Hotel to AADL: .4 miles

Hotel to Zingerman's Deli / Kerrytown Market & Shops / Ann Arbor Farmer's Market (Wednesday is Farmer's Market Day, 7am-3pm): .4 miles

AADL to Zingerman's Deli / Kerrytown Market & Shops / Ann Arbor Farmer's Market (Wednesday is Farmer's Market Day, 7am-3pm): .5 miles

Hotel to Main St.: .4 miles

AADL to Main St.: 2 blocks

Downtown Culture…more to come!

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