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Dear Colleagues,

Sloane Ponder, ARLIS/NA Conference Manager, reports that both
ARLIS/NA room blocks at the Doubletree Hotel and the Holiday Inn
Express are booked.

Those who have not yet made arrangements for hotel accommodations
may want try the following alternatives.

Holiday Inn Select             (215) 561-7500
Embassy Suites                (215) 561-1776
Four Seasons                   (215) 729-0915
Rittenhouse Hotel              (800) 635-1042
Ritz Carlton                        (215) 563-1600
Wyndham Franklin Plaza   (215) 448-2000  (site of the 1983 conference)
Best Western                    (215) 922-4443
Omni                                  (215) 925-0000

Bed and Breakfast accommodations may also be available.  The following
organizations can assist with these arrangements:
Bed & Breakfast Connection  (800) 448-3169
Guesthouses                          (610) 692-4575
Association of Bed & Breakfasts in Philadelphia   (800) 344-0123

The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau <(215) 636-3310> is
also available to assist visitors with making arrangements for lodging.

Roger Lawson