[Nfbc-info] Discussion

[Lori N]

Point taken Chuck.  Although I would think Las Vegas rooms are normally cheaper in the summer because it is well over 100° there… It's usually they're low price season like Palm Springs would be down here?

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> On Jun 14, 2017, at 12:47 PM, Charles Krugman via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Actually conventions are scheduled a few years ahead of time due to the
> large number of attendees. While it would be nice to have a convention on
> the west coast hotel rates in the cities you mentioned are the highest
> during the summer months and this is a factor that is considered when
> negotiating the best rate or deal that the Federation can get in providing
> accommodations to such a large number of attendees. I'm sure that west coast
> cities are considered but summer is tourist season in the cities you
> mentioned with the highest room rates in season.
> Chuck
> 
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> Mirander via NFBC-Info
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> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Discussion
> 
> Hello all,
> I am writing to you all to get the discussion juices flowing about an item
> that will come up and be mentioned at our upcoming national convention in
> Orlando. I have been hearing that this  is the last year of the national
> Federation of the blind's contract at Rosen resorts. This and very happy
> about, because I do not see any reason why the West Coast cannot host a
> national convention. I mean after all we have  Los Angeles Sacramento San
> Francisco Oakland, Las Vegas, and Reno some of the biggest cities in the
> nation. What do you guys think about bringing 2018, and 2019  national
> Federation of the blind national conventions to the West Coast? I mean come
> on guys I would love that if we could bring that together, and pull it off.
> 
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