Announcing the
18th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker
Health Forum
November 19 – 22, 2008
Celebrating the Call for Service in Migrant
Health
New Orleans is ready and waiting for your arrival! Have
a breakfast of beignets and café au lait. Shop Royal
Street and the French Market. Picnic in Jackson Square. Dine
at any of the French Quarter’s world famous restaurants.
Catch a late night jazz show. And do it all within blocks
of the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, located on historic Canal
Street just steps from the French Quarter. This 4 Diamond
hotel is a short walk from Bourbon Street, the Ernest M. Morial
Convention Center, the Aquarium of the Americas, IMAX Theater,
Riverwalk Marketplace, and all the world-famous restaurants
and live music clubs of the Vieux Carré.
Hotel Accommodations
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
500 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Room rates are $131.00 for Single/Double rooms. These rates
will be offered by the hotel 3 days prior and 3 days after
the meeting dates subject to availability.
Individual Reservations can be made by calling the hotel
directly at 888-627-7033. Please identify yourself as a group
member of the “National Center for Farmworker Health.”
Attendees will also be able to book their reservations online
through StarGroups, a customized website *for
online reservations*.
Exhibitors
Organizations that wish to exhibit at the conference can
apply by contacting Josh Shepherd at 512-312-5463.
Sponsorship
Local and National organizations and agencies interested
in health care for underserved communities are invited to
co-sponsor the conference. Please call Moraima Duran at
512-312-5461.
Registration
Each paid registrant will be provided with a conference program
and bag, admittance into *all workshops, discussion groups,
and receptions, a daily continental breakfast, snacks and
beverages. (*any changes will be noted on the Registration
form)
Special Group Discount
For every 2 paid registrants from the same organization,
a 3rd can register for FREE! (Limited to 3 free registrations
per organization)
Conference Updates
Additional conference information will be posted on
www.ncfh.org as it becomes
available. You may also contact Moraima
Duran at
or call (512) 312-2700.
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