1998 Biennial Symposium: Polymers in Interfacing Disciplines & Technologies

November 22-25, 1998
Williamsburg, VA

General Information

The Williamsburg Resort Hotels are located in Williamsburg, Virginia. Colonial Williamsburg is America's largest living-history museum -- a re-creation of an entire 18th century city, with over 500 reconstructions and 88 original colonial buildings on 173 acres. Special tours will be arranged.

Hotel reservations should be made directly with the Williamsburg Resort Hotels at 1-800-447-8679. Please ask for the Group Reservations Department at ext. 5200 and refer to the American Chemical Society group rate of $99. Reservations can also be made by fax at 757-220-7729. Additional information on lodging can be obtained by contacting the Polymer Division Business Office at the address located under Registration.

Air Transportation includes services at the Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport located 20 minutes from Williamsburg and Norfolk International Airport located 60 minutes from Williamsburg. American Airlines is offering 5% off any special fare and 10% off full fares to conference participants flying into the Richmond International Airport which is located 50 minutes from Williamsburg. Ticket reservations can be made with American Airlines by calling 800-433-1790 and asking to speak with the meeting service desk. Refer to group number 16N8UA.

The registration fee is $550 for Members of the Division of Polymer Chemistry and $600 for Non-Members ($275 Student Members, $325 Student Non-Members). There is a $195 fee for a Non-Participating Guest that may accompany you. Written cancellation or registration after October 22, 1998 will cost an additional $50. In addition to handout materials, the fee includes meals, receptions, breaks, and a banquet as listed.

To register send the completed Registration form with remittance to Neta L. Byerly, Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc., Virginia Tech, 201 Hancock Hall, M.C. 0257, Blacksburg, VA 24061, 540-231-3029, Fax: 540-231-9452, e-mail: nbyerly@vt.edu.

If you plan to submit a poster, please note this in the "Special Needs" category on the registration form.

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