NAELS 2008 Travel & Accomodations

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Travel & Accommodations

TRANSPORTATION trans

Burlington Airport (BTV)

http://www.burlingtonintlairport.com/

Manchester Airport (MHT)

http://www.flymanchester.com/

Boston Airport (BOS)

http://www.massport.com/logan/default.aspx

Vermont Transit Lines (Buses)

http://www.vermonttransit.com/
Regular busses to/from Logan (Boston Airport),
Manchester, White River, and Burlington.

Amtrak (Train)
http://www.amtrak.com/
Trains to Burlington from Boston, Manchester, etc.

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HOTELS hotels

Reduced Room Rates

Room blocks have been reserved at the following five Burlington-area hotels for NAELS conference participants. These hotels are offering discounted rates to NAELS participants for reservations made by February 22. When booking your reservation, state tht you want to reserve your room as part of the National Association of Environmental Law Societies Conference. Reservations must be made by February 22 to secure the reduced rate.

Reduced rates at participating hotels with room blocks are noted below. These rates are only available to phone registrations. Online registrations will not be eligible for the reduced rates. Please see hotel websites for more details and cancellation policies.

Other hotels listed below are for your convenience only.

Burlington Comfort Inn & Suites
http://www.innvermont.com/comfortinnsuites/index.shtml

Phone number: 802.863.5541

Reduced Rate: $79.95/night

Burlington Hilton
http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/BTTVTHF-Hilton-Burlington-Vermont/index.do

Phone number: 802.658.6500

Reduced Rate: $119/night

Burlington Doubletree
http://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=BTVDTDT

Phone number: 802.658.0250

Reduced Rate: $105/night

Burlington Holiday Inn
http://www.hiburlington.com/

Phone number: 802.863.6363

Reduced Rate: $91/night

Burlington Best Western WindJammer
www.bestwestern.com/windjammerinn

Phone number: 1.800.371.1125 (refer to group #404870)

Reduced Rate: $79/night

Burlington Hawthorne Suites
http://www.hawthornsuitesburlington.com/

Burlington Hampton Inn
http://www.hamptoninnburlington.com/

Anchorage Inn
http://www.vtanchorageinn.com/

Basin Harbor Club
http://www.basinharbor.com

Burlington (Colchester) Motel 6
http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.aspx?num=1407&NOA=&aYr=&aMo=&aDa=&dYr=&dMo=&dDa=&CP=&TA=

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THINGS TO DO to do

Skiing:

Bolton – About 40 minutes from Burlington
http://www.boltonvalley.com/

Stowe – About 55 minutes from Burltington
http://www.stowe.com/

Sugarbush – About 1 hr from Burlington
http://www.sugarbush.com/

Smuggler’s Notch – About 55 minutes from Burlington
http://www.smuggs.com/

Shelburne Museum
http://www.shelburnemuseum.org/

Firehouse Gallery
http://www.burlingtoncityarts.com/

ECHO Aquarium
http://www.echovermont.org/

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GENERAL TOURIST INFORMATION gen info

Lake Champlain Area Chamber of Commerce
http://www.vermont.org/

Official Vermont Tourism page
http://www.vermontvacation.com/

Official Site for the City of Burlington
http://www.ci.burlington.vt.us/

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RELIGIOUS SERVICES religious services

Catholic Churches:

(from the diocese website at http://www.vermontcatholic.org/)

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Church

20 Pine Street

Burlington, VT 05401

Holy Days: 7:00AM & 12:05PM

Catholic Center at UVM

390 South Prospect Street

Redstone Campus

Burlington, VT 05401

Sundays: 10:00AM & 7:00PM (9PM during the academic year)

Christ the King

136 Locust

Sundays: 8:00AM, 11:00AM and 5:15PM

Holy Days - Vigil: 5:15PM

Holy Days - Feast Day: 7:00AM, 8:30AM, 11:00AM, 5:15PM

St. Anthony

305 Flynn Ave.

Sundays: 9:30AM

St. Joseph Co-Cathedral

85 Elmwood Avenue

Burlington, VT 05401

Sundays: 9:00AM & 11:00AM

St. Mark Church

1251 North Ave.

Burlington, VT 05408

Holy Days: Holy Day: 9:00AM & 6:00PM

Congregational:

First Congregational Church

Burlington, Vermont

38 South Winooski Avenue

Burlington, VT 05401

Phone/Voicemail: (802) 862-5010

Fax: (802) 862-0960

E-Mail: fcb@firstchurchburlington.org

http://www.firstchurchburlington.org/

Sunday Worship Services are at 8:00 in the Chapel and 10:00 in the Sanctuary.

Methodist:

First United Methodist Church

21 Buell Street

Burlington, Vermont 05401

Phone: (802) 862-1151

EMail: fumc.bvtv@verizon.net

http://mysite.verizon.net/vze3x4dk/index.htm

Worship Service: Sundays 9:45 AM

Presbyterian:

Christ Church Presbyterian

400 Redstone Campus

Burlington, VT 05401

Email: secretary@christchurchburlington.org

(802)862-1898

http://www.christchurchburlington.org/

Alliance:

North Avenue Alliance Church,

901 North Avenue,

Burlington, Vermont 05401

Tel: 802-864-0501,

Email: alliancechurch@northave.org

http://www.northave.org/

Sunday Worship at 10:30 am

Lutheran:

Ascension Lutheran Church

95 Allen Road

South Burlington, Vermont 05403

802.862.8866

Email: church.office@alcvt.org

8:00 am & 10:30 am with Holy Communion

http://www.alcvt.org/

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RIDE-SHARE/CARPOOL INFORMATION rideshare

Looking to Carpool to NAELS 2008? We have set up several carpool email lists for your convenience.

CARPOOL LIST NAMES

naelscarpool_dc
naelscarpool_providenceRI
naelscarpool_bostonMA
naelscarpool_philadelphiaPA
naelscarpool_albanyNY
naelscarpool_portlandME
naelscarpool_VLS
naelscarpool_burlingtonairport

To subscribe: email majordomo@lists.vermontlaw.edu with the following line of text (substitute your list name for LIST)

subscribe LIST

You will receive a set of emails with authentication instruction, but will then be added to the list.

To contact others on your carpool list, email your list below:

Having trouble? Email naels2008@vermontlaw.edu

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INTERNET ACCESS internet

Looking to Connect while at UVM?

You MUST REGISTER your computer BEFORE coming to UVM. Please download UVM's instructions here.

You will receive login information when you arrive.

Having trouble? Email naels2008@vermontlaw.edu

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You can direct questions, comments, ideas and suggestions to the NAELS 2008 Conference Committee

(naels2008@vermontlaw.edu)