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Dear SPEEDE Listserv Members:<o:p></o:p></p>
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The registration for the 2013 SPEEDE and ApplyTexas conferences is now available on the
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<b>2013 TACRAO SPEEDE/Apply Texas Conferences<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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June 17-18, 2013<o:p></o:p></p>
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The Commons Conference Center<o:p></o:p></p>
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Austin, TX<o:p></o:p></p>
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The SPEEDE conference will be held on <b>Monday, June 17, 2013</b>, while the ApplyTexas conferece will be
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held on <b>Tuesday, June 18, 2013</b>. Both conferences will be located in the <a href="http://www.utexas.edu/commons/">
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The conferences begin at 8:00 AM and will include a continental breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack.
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The registration fee for each conference is $50.00 ($100.00 for both).<o:p></o:p></p>
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New for this year is the special group rate of $108.00 at the <a href="http://austinarboretum.house.hyatt.com/groupbooking/ausxaspee2013">
HYATT House Austin/Arboretum</a> and the <o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ausri-residence-inn-austin-northwest-arboretum/?toDate=6/18/13&groupCode=smusmua&fromDate=6/16/13&app=resvlink">Residence Inn Austin Northwest/Arboretum</a>! You can use the above links to reserve your room or
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following contact information.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Hyatt: 1-(866) 974-9288, group code SPEE<o:p></o:p></p>
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Residence Inn: 1-888-236-2427, group code smusmua<o:p></o:p></p>
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The Commons Conference Center also maintains a list of <a href="http://www.utexas.edu/commons/maps/hotels.php">
local hotels</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Wireless internet access will be available at the conferences. Also, in an effort to preserve trees and
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resources, the conference has gone green. Please bring your own institutional name tag and any note
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paper that you might need.<o:p></o:p></p>
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I look forward to seeing you at the 2013 TACRAO SPEEDE / ApplyTexas conferences! If you have further
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questions about the conferences, please see the <a href="http://www.tacrao.org/events">
TACRAO website</a> or email <a href="mailto:scargo@tamu.edu?subject=2013%20TACRAO%20SPEEDE%20/%20ApplyTexas%20Conference">
scargo@tamu.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
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Sean Cargo<o:p></o:p></p>
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TACRAO Technology Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></p>
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