Dear colleagues: I hope all is well with you. As you are probably aware, the 2014 Libertarian Party of Virginia State Convention will take place on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Airport (441 International Center Drive in Sandston).
I am writing to remind you that the "Early Bird" prices for convention packages are in effect only through this evening (Tuesday, Jan. 28): On or before today: Full Package (all events), "Early Bird" rate: $65.00 Basic Package (all events except luncheon), "Early Bird" rate: $30.00 On or after tomorrow (Jan. 29): Full Package (all events), regular rate: $75.00 Basic Package (all events except luncheon), regular rate: $40.00 LPVa members may attend the business session at no charge. Non-members may attend the business session with the permission of the membership and a payment of $10.00. Information about the convention is available at http://lpva.com/HTML/2014convention.php. You may register for the convention at https://co.clickandpledge.com/advanced/default.aspx?wid=75298. Allow me to remind you about the guest room rate at the hotel. Specifically, the rate for a guest room (single or double occupancy) on either Feb. 7 or Feb. 8 is $80.00 per night, plus 13.3% tax. This rate is available until Friday (Jan. 31), after which the hotel may charge the standard room rate. Room reservations can be made via the Hilton Garden Inn reservation line at (877) 782-9444 or the Hilton Garden Inn website at http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com. The booking code for reservations is LIBER. The following websites concerning the hotel may be helpful to you: Hotel website: http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/virginia/hilton-garden-inn-richmond-airport-RICAIGI/index.html Maps and directions webpage: http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/virginia/hilton-garden-inn-richmond-airport-RICAIGI/maps-directions/index.html Please note that a convention hospitality suite will take place in the Rice Boardroom of the hotel from 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. on the evening of Friday, Feb. 7. Members of the LPVa are welcome to attend. Please let me know at jwl...@lp.org if you are planning to visit the suite on Friday evening. Convention registration will begin on Feb. 8 at 8:30 a.m. The convention will begin at 9:30 a.m., and the business session will take place between 9:45 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The business session will have the following items on the agenda: * Consideration of proposed constitutional changes * Election of officers (chair, vice chair, secretary, treasurer) * Endorsement of candidate for U.S. Senate * Election of delegates to the 2014 national convention * Consideration of resolutions A buffet luncheon will be available between 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. The afternoon session will take place from 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. It will begin with an address by Robert Sarvis, 2013 LPVa gubernatorial candidate. His address will take place from 1:30 p.m. until 2:20 p.m. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or comments about the convention. If you believe you may attend the convention, please let me know at your earliest convenience. Thanks for your work for liberty. I hope to see you at the convention. Take care, Jim James W. Lark, III Advisor, The Liberty Coalition University of Virginia Vice Chair, Libertarian Party of Virginia ############################################################# Have an announcement you'd like to post? SCC members & many committee heads are all authorized to post; or you may send your announcements to the List Master: <webmas...@lpva.com> <mailto:webmas...@lpva.com?subject=Announcement>. ############################################################# Unsubscribe: Send an email to sts...@lpva.com with no subject and "Unsubscribe Announce" as the text. ############################################################# Libertarian Party of Virginia http://www.LPVA.com Phone: 703-715-6230 ############################################################# Want to see past messages? Check the Archive: http://www.Mail-Archive.com/announce@lpva.com/ #############################################################
