SAVE THE DATE

APTA of MA’s FALL CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION

November 8, 2008

Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center, Southbridge, MA

Registration with Continental Breakfast Begins at 7:15 a.m.

Programming 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

¬  Evidenced Base Programming

¬  Research Posters and Platforms

¬  Awards and Recognition Luncheon

¬  Exhibit Hall

¬  PAC Auction

¬  Prizes and More

Already Scheduled Programming:

SCREENING, EVALUATING & TREATING FALLS & BALANCE PROBLEMS IN THE ELDERLY

Jennifer M. Bottomley, PT, MS, PhD

Headaches and Dizziness Related to Cases and Literature         

Diane Plant, PT and Jane Laureiro, PT

How to Critically Appraise as Research Article

Shelley Goodgold, PT, ScD

Research Poster & Platform Proposal Deadline is 6/1/08

Submission info can be found at: ../Content/Call_for_Research_Presentaions.asp

DIRECTIONS to the Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center, Southbridge, MA

From Boston and points North

Take I-90 (Mass Pike) West
•     Follow for approx. 55 miles
•     Take exit 9 (Sturbridge)
•     After toll, merge onto I-84 West
•     Take first Right Exit 3B onto Rte. 20 West
•     Turn Left at First stoplight onto Rte. 131
•     Follow Rte. 131 for approx. 4 miles into Southbridge
•     Continue to rotary halfway around onto Mechanic Street
•     The entrance to the Southbridge Hotel & Conference Center is less than 100 yards on your Right

OVERNIGHT ROOMS

The Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center is pleased to extend the following discounted rate of $109.00 per room, per night.  This rate does not include state and local taxes, currently at 9.7%.

Contact the hotel reservation office at 508-765-8000 and let them know you will be attending the conference.

CUT OFF DATE FOR HOTEL ROOMS IS OCTOBER 5, 2008