[I know I haven't forwarded the MAS annual meeting details to the listserve yet
(I just got them yesterday afternoon), so forwarding this e-mail may seem like
putting the cart before the horse, but I thought everyone should be aware of
this problem (and it's solution) ASAP. -- Greg]

--- "Galen, Melody R." <GalenM@...> wrote:
> Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 10:01:19 -0600
> From: "Galen, Melody R." <GalenM@...>
> Subject: Hotel reservation problems
>
> Good morning everyone!
>
> There have been problems reported with making room reservations for
> the annual meeting. When you call the hotel's phone number, you're
> likely to get transferred to central reservations (similar to calling
> an 800#). At first glance they think that our block of rooms has been
> cancelled.
>
> Apparently there's a trick to all this: when you call to reserve your
> room, be sure to specify that we are in the PLAZA TOWER HOTEL, not
> the Chalet.
>
> Sorry for the confusion!
>
> Melody
>
> Melody Galen, Managing Editor
> Missouri Archaeological Society
> 101a Museum Support Center
> Rock Quarry Rd. at Hinkson Creek
> Columbia, MO 65211-3170
> 573-882-3544 fax: 573-882-9410
> coas.missouri.edu/mas