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The 2010 State-EPA Innovation Symposium:
Environmental Protection for a Changing Climate
and Greener Economy
November 1-4, 2010 - Monona Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin
Symposium LocationThe State/EPA Innovation Symposium 2010 and associated meetings will be at Monona Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin on November 1-4, 2010. Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center opened in 1997. The exterior design was originally developed by Wisconsin native Frank Lloyd Wright in 1938 while the interior was redesigned by Wright apprentice and Taliesin architect Tony Puttnam to house the state-of-the art exhibition, meeting, and public space. Monona Terrace is the first convention center to receive silver level certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings (LEED - EB) rating system. |
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Accommodations at special symposium rates are available at the following hotels:
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace |
Best Western Inn on the Park |
Madison Concourse Hotel |
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LOCATION: Adjacent to Monona Terrace |
LOCATION: 2 Blocks from Monona Terrace |
LOCATION: 8 Blocks from Monona Terrace |
RESERVATIONS:866-403-8838 EPA ROOM BLOCK - Rate $119/single $139/ double plus 14.5% tax BILLING: - Guests pay all their own charges CANCELLATION POLICY: 48-hr cancellation policy. Late cancels or “no shows” will be charged one night’s room and tax. |
RESERVATIONS: 800-279-8811 EPA GOVERNMENT ROOM BLOCK - Rate $88/single $113/double $123/3 people $133/4 people plus 14.5% tax BILLING: - Guests pay all their own charges. Reservations must be guaranteed for late arrival via a credit card or an advanced deposit equal to one night’s stay. CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellation of individual reservations must be made 24 hours prior to the day of arrival. |
RESERVATIONS: 800-356-8293 EPA GOVERNMENT ROOM BLOCK - Rate $88/single $113/double plus 14.5% tax BILLING: Guests pay all their own charges. Reservations must be guaranteed with a major credit card. CANCELLATION POLICY: All reservations cancelled after 4:00 pm CST 24 hours prior to arrival and all "no shows" will be charged one night room and tax. |
TRANSPORTATION TO HOTEL: The Hilton Madison has complimentary shuttle service to and from Dane County Regional Airport. The hours of operation are 7am – 10pm, 7 days a week. Guests may request our shuttle upon arrival by using the courtesy phone located in baggage claim. Travel time to and from the airport is 15 -20 minutes depending on traffic. If your guests need transportation outside of our hours of operation, there are taxi cabs waiting outside baggage claim. Approximate cost is $17 one way. Underground parking is available at the Hotel at posted ramp prices. Current rates are $12/overnight subject to change. INTERNET ACCESS: Both wired and wireless high speed internet access is available in all guest rooms. Public space, including meeting rooms and Capitol ChopHouse, has wireless access throughout. Cost is $9.95 for 24 hours. |
All guest rooms, meeting rooms, and public spaces are nonsmoking. TRANSPORTATION TO HOTEL: 24 hour Airport and UW campus shuttle. Complimentary Valet Parking for one standard size vehicle per room. INTERNET ACCESS: Complimentary Wireless Internet throughout the Entire Hotel
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TRANSPORTATION TO HOTEL: A complimentary airport shuttle is available to and from Dane County Regional Airport to all guests 7:00 am - 11:00 pm daily. Parking charges are based on the prevailing rate at the time of function. The current rate is $7.00 per day. Additional parking facilities are located within one block of the hotel. INTERNET ACCESS: Complimentary wireless Internet access and wireless printing in all guest rooms. |
Madison’s long and esteemed reputation as a “green” destination is rooted in the city’s dedication to protecting and maintaining its green space for generations to come. In the City of Madison alone, one can find more than 6,000 acres of parkland, including 260 parks and 14 conservation parks. Madison has approximately one acre of parkland for every 35 residents, whereas the national average is only one acre for every 140 residents. Dane County’s more than 150 miles of bike trails also keep the area easy to traverse without fuel emissions.
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