To make your reservations, please click here: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/MCIDH/G-UQLC
The reservations for this block end September 17, 2024.
Guest room rate: $179 (King Bed) or $199 (2 Queen Beds) plus fees & taxes
Early bird registration rate: $275 ($225 for students) deadline is September 15, 2024.
Transportation
Getting Here35-minute drive from the Kansas City Airport (MCI)
45-minute drive from Union Station Amtrak train station
Transportation to the Elms by shuttle companies/Lyft/Uber need to be scheduled in advance to and from the hotel. The Elms has a shuttle that could go to the airport from the airport that allows up to 11 people for $150 (regardless of the number of people on the shuttle). This must be coordinated in advance. If you are interested, contact the planners at osclgsubmissions@gmail.com by October 1st at 11:59pm CST. There is free on-site parking for those who drive to the hotel.
The conference planners have created options for wine tasting, a trip to down town Excelsior Springs on Saturday night, and a Ghost Tour. Feel free to register for any of these when you register for the conference.
Things to Do & Places to Go
Some restaurants in nearby Excelsior Springs:
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The Three Owls Restaurant in the hotel has breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Café Soterian in the hotel is open for breakfast with coffee.
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The Willow Mercantile has lunch available.
For all thing Excelsior Springs, check out Visit Excelsior
More information will be provided as we near the conference dates.
Stay Connected!
Joining the OSCLG list-serve is a way to receive updates about OSCLG events, research opportunities, job postings, and more. To join OSCLG list-serve, email Patty Sotirin at pjsotiri@mtu.edu. This is an opt-in list-serve, meaning that you must subscribe to it individually (you will not be automatically added when you join OSCLG). Also, if your email changes, please be sure to update it with Patty. If you would like to post to the list-serve, you can just send an email to osclg-l@mtu.edu.