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I.D.E.A. Curriculum Fair 2005
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Please join us for the IDEA Curriculum Fair at The Carlson Center in Fairbanks on Friday and Saturday, April 15-16, 2005!

 

 

Schedule of Events, Friday:

    9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. ~ Keynote Breakfast with Joyce Herzog at the Carlson Center, $10 pre-pay, $12 at door

                                        Purchase tickets at the Fairbanks Office, 2157 Van Horn Rd., 374-2200

    11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. ~ Exhibit Hall open in the arena

    11:00 a.m. - 5:45 p.m. ~ Workshops in the North Star Room, Pioneer Room, and Prow Room

                                        Exhibit hall and workshops free to IDEA families, $20/person (spouses free) for those not in IDEA

Schedule of Events, Saturday:

    10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ~ Exhibit Hall open in the arena

    10:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. ~ Workshops in the North Star Room, Pioneer Room, and Prow Room

                                        Exhibit hall and workshops free to IDEA families, $20/person (spouses free) for those not in IDEA,

                                        free for those who paid the first day and return with their nametag from Monday

 

 

Parking:

    There is plenty of free parking at The Carlson Center.

 

 

Meals:

    Food will be available at the concession stand in the Exhibit Hall.  Lunch meals will be less than $10.  No food may be brought into the Carlson Center.

 

 

Hotel:

    Regency Fairbanks Hotel, 800-348-1340 (outside AK) or 800-478-1320 (inside AK) or 907-452-3200

    Group Rate: $59.00 + tax

    Group Rate Code: IDEA Fair


Driving directions from Fairbanks airport:

From AIRPORT to the REGENCY Hotel:

  1. Exit airport – You will be on Airport Way

  2. You will pass Pike’s Landing and Pike’s Riverfront Lodge on your left

  3. Just after that on your right take the “S. Fairbanks” exit

  4. You will be on the Mitchell Expwy. Follow the Mitchell until it ends (about 5 miles). Stay to the left. You will exit onto the Steese Expwy going to Fairbanks.

  5. Stay on that for about 2 miles you will go through one major light/intersection. Keep going. The next light after that is 10th St make a LEFT on 10th.

  6. The Regency is there on the corner of 10th and Steese.

 

From REGENCY to the CARLSON CENTER

  1. Turn RIGHT onto 10th from the Regency parking lot.

  2. Take 10th to a right onto STEESE Expressway

  3. The next intersection/light is Airport Way stay on the right OFF RAMP to turn RIGHT onto AIRPORT WAY.

  4. Take Airport Way about 2 miles just past McDonald’s (on the right) to

  5. A right onto WILBUR. Follow Wilbur. It dead-ends at The Carlson Center. 

 

From CARLSON CENTER to REGENCY

  1. Take Wilbur back down to Airport Way. Turn left onto Airport. 

  2. Follow Airport to the big intersection of: Steese Exprwy, turn LEFT onto Steese. The next light/intersection is 10th. The Regency is there on the corner of 10th and Steese.

 

From REGENCY to the AIRPORT

  1. Turn RIGHT onto 10th from the Regency parking lot.

  2. Take 10th to a right onto STEESE Expressway

  3. The next intersection/light is Airport Way stay on the right OFF RAMP to turn RIGHT onto AIRPORT WAY.

  4. Take Airport Way about 5 miles to the Airport where it ends.