2009 Fall Summit

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Marriott Louisville Downtown
280 West Jefferson
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Phone: 800-533-0127

Room Rate: $129/night, plus 15.01% tax
Reservations after Friday, October 23, 2009 will be based on availability at the hotel’s prevailing rate.

Fall Summit Attendees: Register Here

For Exhibitor/Sponsor Opportunities and Registration: Click Here

Click on Any of the Links Below For More Information: 

• Fall Summit 2009 Schedule
• Travel and Security Updates
• Purpose
• Nursing Contact Hours
• General Information
• Airport / Transportation
• Louisville Information
• Louisville Weather
• More Information
• Past Summit Sites
   

Purpose
The purpose of the 2009 Fall Summit is to provide a forum for identification, education, and collaboration building on issues of common interest to advance the nursing profession. The Fall Summit is designed for the chief elected officers and chief staff officers of The Alliance member organizations.


Nursing Contact Hours
The 2008 Fall Summit was approved for 4.25 contact hours through the Tennessee Nurses Association.  This activity has been submitted to the Tennessee Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours.  Tennessee Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

General Information
The Fall Summit is held annually, Thursday - Saturday, the weekend prior to the Thanksgiving holiday. The attire for the Fall Summit is business casual. Please note that meeting rooms may be cold so layering is recommended. Also, some events will be held at venues other than the hotel which will require you to walk outside.


Airport / Transportation
The closest airport is the Louisville International Airport (SDF). The average cost for a taxi one way to the Marriott Louisville Downtown is $18.00.


Louisville Information
Louisville, located on the banks of the Ohio River, is the 16th largest city in the United States and the largest city in Kentucky. Home to the Kentucky Derby, the "most exciting two minutes in sports", there is plenty to keep you busy during your stay in Louisville. Located only a few blocks from the Marriott Louisville Downtown, 4th Street Live is Louisville’s open air retail and entertainment district. Restaurants and entertainment venues include the Hard Rock Cafe, Red Star Tavern, TGI Friday’s, Sully’s, Lucky Strike Lanes, Felt billiards lounge, and Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge. There is also live comedy at Rascals Comedy Club and live music at Saddle Ridge and Howl at the Moon. Also located within walking distance of the hotel are the Louisville Slugger Museum, the Louisville Science Center, the Belle of Louisville and Spirit of Jefferson (the city’s two riverboats) and much, much more. For more information on Louisville, please visit www.gotoLouisville.com.


Louisville Weather
The average high temperature in November is 56°F. The average low temperature in November is 40°F.

More Information
For more information please contact Alliance Headquarters Offices at 859-514-9157 or lsingler-adams@AMRms.com. 
 

Thank you to these 2009 Fall Summit Exhibitors:

Marriott Downtown Louisville

Past Summit Sites: