QUILT ODYSSEY 2008
IS PLEASED
TO RETURN TO
Some of the amenities connected with the Hershey Convention Center are:
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Adequate and clean bathrooms! |
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Air conditioned comfort! |
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Wonderful food! |
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Cozy and comfortable surroundings |
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Free shuttles to Hersheypark for the family! |
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Shuttles to Harrisburg International Airport and Harrisburg Train Station for a nominal fee (they are about 15 minutes away, so we have easier access for our traveling friends) |
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Wonderful golf courses for the hubbies! (Hershey is known as the golf capital of Pennsylvania) |
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Everything is under one roof for those who are allergic to July heat! |
For the event schedule go here -> Event Schedule
Dates -
July 24 through 27, 2008
Show Times for Merchants Mall and Quilt Exhibits -
Thursday, Friday & Saturday ~~~ 10am - 6pm
Sunday ~~~ 10am - 4pm
Admission -
$8.00 per day or $12.00 for multi-day pass
For information on Group Tours
If you find you want to return another day after buying a single-day pass, you can exchange it at the Multi-Day Pass booth - PROVIDED IT IS STILL ON YOUR WRIST AND HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN OFF - and pay the difference ($4).
Location of our event is at the
Hershey Lodge & Convention Center
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PLEASE specify that you are with the Quilt Odyssey room block.
Please specify smoking or non-smoking.
PLEASE NOTE: If you need a roommate to
share the expenses of a room, please contact Cindy Ellwood at
emt530@comcast.net.
She has graciously offered to coordinate
this. Thank you, Cindy!
The Quilt Odyssey van will go to the following hotels unless an asterisk (*)
appears by the name.
| Hershey Lodge (Host Site)
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| Best Western
(across the highway from the lodge side of the convention
center)
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| *Best Western
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| *Comfort Inn - Linglestown Road |
7744 Linglestown Rd.
Harrisburg, PA 17112
717-540-8400
$109 + tax per night for standard double, free parking, rate includes complimentary Continental breakfast; 24 hours notice required for cancellations.
Reserve by June 24.
| *Country Inn & Suites
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| Econolodge
115 Lucy Ave
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| *Holiday Inn Harrisburg-Hershey
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| Bed & Breakfasts: |
| Campgrounds:
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Hershey Conewago Campground
Route 743, 6 miles south of Hershey (1590 Hershey Road, Elizabethtown)
P.O.Box 449
Hershey,PA 17033
717-367-1179
www.hersheyconewago.com
email: camp@hersheyconewago.com
Call or check website for rates
Group Tours
Quilt Odyssey 2008 welcomes groups to attend our show. To receive a discount on a one-day admission, bring your group of twenty or more to the show. Admission for your bus driver and/or tour guide is complimentary. Groups should be registered with Quilt Odyssey at least three weeks in advance to take advantage of our simplified group registration process and rates. Please register in advance so we can plan ahead for your visit. Also, for guilds who have at least 30 coming, Quilt Odyssey offers a one day admission plus a commemorative pin for $12 pp. Call or Fax Quilt Odyssey at 717-423-5148 or use our online group form (you can fill out the form online and fax it to 717-423-5148) by selecting --> Group Registration Form
Appraisal Information
| Phyllis Twigg-Hatcher, a certified AQS appraiser, offers appraisals at Quilt Odyssey. To find out about getting appraisals at the show, go to Registration Information, then spool down and go to the form. Appraisal times will be listed at the bottom of the form. |
Show Flyers
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To receive information, through the regular mail, about the symposium, please send $1 to the address below |
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To receive information, through the regular mail, about the contest, please send a self-addressed envelope to the address below |
