The 2008 NCSPOD International conference will be held in John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort, located just outside of Reno in Sparks, Nevada, U.S.A. When making your hotel reservation, use the code 'GPOD'.
John Ascuaga's Nugget is a true resort destination nestled in the heart of Reno / Lake Tahoe. Enjoy the best of everything at the Nugget with our unsurpassed reputation for friendly service, attention to detail and fine dining.
The Nugget’s website is www.janugget.com Information about Reno is available here: www.cityofreno.com/
Room rates for the 2008 POD Conference:Wireless internet access (WiFi) is available in all guest rooms for $11.99 per 24 hour period.
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle departing from the Valet parking area every half hour, on the hour and half hour, from 4:30am to 12 Midnight. The airport shuttle picks up at the airport 15 minutes before the hour and 15 minutes after the hour, outside door "D" outside of the baggage claim area.
To make hotel reservations, call the Nugget’s toll-free number: 800-843-2427. You must identify yourself as a participant in the NCSPOD conference in order to receive the conference hotel rate. The Conference Code to tell the hotel representative is GPOD.
Or, register online here and enter the Club Card Number: GPOD
All conference attendees are responsible for making their own hotel and travel arrangements.
Note that the conference room rate is available to attendees for three days before and three days after the conference on a space-available basis.
The NCSPOD Conference rate is guaranteed until October 1, 5:00 pm Eastern. After this cut-off date, the conference room rate cannot be guaranteed.
All packages for the POD conference must be addressed as follows:
Your Name
The NCSPOD Conference
c/o John Ascuaga’s Nugget
1100 Nugget Ave.
Sparks, NV 89431
If you’re planning to ship packages/ materials to the conference, clearly mark boxes as official NCSPOD conference material so you won't incur handling charges. For official conference material only.
The sending of your package(s) should be timed so as to arrive no more than three (3) days before the conference. It is advisable that all shipments be sent no sooner than seven (7) days prior to the conference date. Multiple packages in a single shipment should be numbered in sequence. It may be helpful to note individual package contents so that careful records of all materials may be maintained and the sender alerted in the event of damage or non-receipt.
The North American Council for Staff, Program and Organizational Development is an affiliate council of the American Association of Community.
