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USPTA World Conference on Tennis – Sept. 15-20 in La Quinta, Calif.
May 2008 -- The 2008 USPTA World Conference on Tennis will take place Sept. 15-20 at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta, Calif. Approximately 1,500 attendees are expected, making this the country's largest tennis industry conference. The 81st annual World Conference will celebrate the health benefits of tennis. Other offerings will include 39 general sessions, seminars and specialty courses, along with popular drills and the National Cardio Tennis Feeding Shootout. Confirmed featured speakers include Tracy Austin, Nick Bollettieri, Tom Gullikson, Jack Groppel, Ph.D., Jim Loehr, Ed.D., Rick Macci, Dr. Martin Baroch and John Yandell.
The conference includes:
- International Tennis Championships - Sept. 15-18
- Educational seminars and courses - Sept. 16-20
- HEAD/Penn welcoming party - Sept. 17
- Awards presentation - Sept. 18
- Tennis buying show and silent auction - Sept. 18
Air Travel
USPTA has selected Associated Travel Concepts as the official travel agency for the World Conference. Attendees can save 5 percent to 15 percent on lowest applicable fares. Some restrictions may apply. Service fees apply.
To make reservations:
- Call Associated Travel Concepts at 800-458-9383 or fax 858-362-3153. Reservation hours are 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Eastern time, Monday - Friday.
- Make reservations online at www.atcmeetings.com and click on MEETINGS to link to Air - Meetings and Leisure. When you register using the online booking tool please enter USPTA in the Company or Organization or Association field.
- Call an airline directly or your own travel agency and reference the following codes:
United: 510CK 800-521-4041
American Airlines: A6798AA 800-433-1790
Car rental
Enterprise and Avis will offere discounted rates for La Quinta. Be sure to use the discount code listed below when reserving your automobile.
Enterprise: 32H7476 800-593-0505
Avis: D757168 800-331-1600
Convention planner
Don't miss out on this premier educational event for the tennis industry! More information, including a detailed program and an updated list of speakers and topics, will appear soon on www.uspta.com and in the next issue of ADDvantage.
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