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North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN)

The 2008 North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NA-YGN) Annual Workshop will be held May 4-5, just prior to the Nuclear Energy Assembly in Chicago, Ill. The theme for this year’s workshop is Drive Your Success: Train for Tomorrow.  The preliminary agenda includes sessions on public advocacy, communications, intergenerational communications and international business etiquette and more.

HOTEL INFORMATION
 
The Fairmont Chicago
200 N. Columbus Drive
Chicago, Ill. 60601
Reservations: 800.257.7544
Local Telephone: 312.565.8000
Hotel Information: www.fairmont.com/chicago

The reservation cutoff at The Fairmont Chicago is April 11. Standard rooms at the Fairmont are available at a discounted rate of $279. After April 11, the room rate will be at the discretion of the hotel. Please call the hotel to make a reservation.

If you have hotel reservation questions or concerns, please contact Arika Johnson at amj@nei.org.
 
CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
Registration
Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
 
General Sessions
Sunday, 1–4:30 p.m.
Monday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
 
Welcome Reception
Sunday, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
 
Continental Breakfast
Monday, 7:30–8:30 a.m.
 
Breakout Sessions
Monday, 8:30 a.m.–noon
 
Luncheon
Monday, noon–1:30 p.m.
 
NEA Opening Reception (complimentary for all NA-YGN attendees)
Monday, 6–7:30 p.m.
 
NA-YGN Committee Sign-Up Breakfast Reception (optional)
Tuesday, 8-10 a.m. (reception-style event, providing information on committees)
 
Attire
Business-casual attire is appropriate for welcoming reception and general sessions. 

REGISTRATION FEES
Registration is now closed.  To register in person, please come to the NA-YGN registration desk on the Spa Level on Sunday, May 4 to complete the registration.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Chicago O’Hare Airport (ORD) is a 25-minute drive to The Fairmont Chicago.

Chicago Midway (MDW) is a 20-minute drive to The Fairmont Chicago.

Taxis will cost approximately $30-$40 one-way from either airport.

Valet Parking is $49 per day at The Fairmont Chicago.

Car Rental Discount
  • Hertz Rent A Car is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Hertz at 800.654.3131 and refer to discount number 189851.
  • Budget Rent A Car also is offering NEI a meeting discount. To make your reservation, call Budget at 800.527.0700 and refer to the NEI discount number BCD S192751.
Registration

Meeting Materials
Contacts
Program Content:
Carol Berrigan
E-mail: clb@nei.org
Phone: 202.739.8050
 
Logistics:
Ken Morton
E-mail: kwm@nei.org
Phone: 202.739.8014
 
Registration:
Linda Wells
E-mail: registrar@nei.org
Phone: 202.739.8039
 
Hotel Reservation Questions
or Concerns:
Arika Johnson
E-mail: amj@nei.org
Phone: 202.739.8092
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