ASH News Daily - Sunday, December 11, 2011 - (Page C-1)

Celebrating 10 Years ASH NewS DAily ® 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology Issue 2, Section C Sunday, December 11, 2011 San Diego, CA Visit us at www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/ashnewsdaily2011_Sunday/ Attendee ServiceS ASH Internet Pavilions Email, CME, Certificates of Attendance, and Job Bank Access Sails Pavilion, Upper Level Ballroom 20D Foyer, Upper Level Room 6A Foyer, Upper Level Hall C Foyer, Ground Level Hall G Foyer, Ground Level Speaker Ready Rooms Open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the following three locations: San Diego Convention Center Room 11AB, Upper Level San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina, San Francisco Room, Lobby Level Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Gregory Room, Second Level Note: Speakers must check-in to the speaker ready room at the facility where they will be speaking. Concessions/Restaurants Various locations in the Sails Pavilion, Upper Level, and the Ground Level of the San Diego Convention Center Today 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.* Monday, December 12 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.* Tuesday, December 13 6:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. *A full-service food court is available in the Sails Pavilion, Upper Level, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A casual restaurant, Tides, in Lobby A is open from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Stop by the ASH Booth (#1315) Learn what ASH has to offer outside of the annual meeting Stop by to learn about the Society’s: materials, and award opportunities. A SH serves the global hematology community. Whether you are a student, fellow, clinician, or researcher, ASH can help you further your career by providing a wide range of valuable award programs, publications, small meetings, and educational materials. You don’t need to walk far. The ASH booth (#1315) is conveniently located in front of the central entrance to the exhibit hall. Development and Educational Opportunities Pick up informational materials and chat with the ASH staff about the Society’s career-development award programs, small meetings, webinars, and more. Global Initiatives Discover ASH’s wide variety of programs and services available around the globe, including volunteer openings in developing countries, international capacitybuilding programs, free educational Publications Check out recent issues of Blood, including the popular feature “Inside Blood,” and The Hematologist. Also learn about the Society’s new digital publication for busy clinicians, Hematology Web Focus. Don’t forget about the giveaways. Pick up a lanyard for your badge and a small giveaway as a token of our appreciation for staying in touch with ASH. We are open to any questions or feedback you may have about the annual meeting, as well as the Society’s programs and initiatives. Sights and Sounds of San Diego hen you have down time from the meeting, make plans to check out the sight and sounds of San Diego. With 92 golf courses, beachfront resorts, spas, gaming, festivals, museums, and art galleries, San Diego has something for the cultural connoisseur, the outdoor enthusiast, the historian, the young, and the young at heart. Air and Space Museum 2001 Pan American Plaza www.sandiegoairandspace.org Open: Daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Final entry at 5:00 p.m. Admission: Ages 12 and up, $16.50. seniors, students, and retired military (ID required), $13.50. Ages 3-11, $6. Ages 2 and under are free. Experience science, space, and history. The San Diego Air and Space Museum houses a collection of national and international historic aircraft and spacecraft, including a working flying replica of Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis, the actual Apollo 9 Command Module spacecraft, and the only real GPS satellite on display in the world. Balboa Park Golf Course 2600 Golf Course Drive www.sandiego.gov/park-and- W The view from Point Loma IN THIS SECTION Exhibits Floor Plan C-2 Convention Center Floor Plans C-10 Marriott Marquis Floor Plan C-10 Hyatt Floor Plans C-12 recreation/golf/bpgolf.shtml Open: Daily from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Price: Weekdays, $40 Adults; $28 Under 18.Weekends, $50. Attracting locals and tourists alike, this course is great for beginners and those with higher handicapps. Balboa Park 1549 El Prado, Balboa Park www.balboapark.org Open: Varies by location Admission: Many are free. Varies by location. This 1,200-acre urban cultural park, home of the famous San Diego Zoo, houses 15 major museums, renowned performing arts venues, and beautiful gardens throughout the year. Discover stunning art collections, watch vivid IMAX films, and enjoy interactive, kid-friendly exhibitions. »» SIGHTS Page C-6  https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/ashnewsdaily2011_Sunday/ http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org http://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/golf/bpgolf.shtml http://www.balboapark.org http://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/golf/bpgolf.shtml

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