United States Aquatic Sports
Convention XXVII Information
Hyatt Regency
Dearborn, Michigan
September 10-17, 2006
General Information:
USMS will conduct public meetings from September 13-17. The first House of Delegates meeting will be held on Thursday morning, September 14 and the final House of Delegates meeting will be held on Saturday afternoon, September 16. Delegates are expected to attend all House of Delegates meetings.
Important Links:
- Complete Registration Packet, including:
- Convention Registration Form
- Hotel Registration Form - USMS Meeting Schedule
- Pre-Convention Delegate Packet * UPDATED 9/4
- LMSC Workshops Descriptions
All persons attending any meetings at the convention must be registered. Registration fees are:
- $110.00 - postmarked by August 4, 2006
- $135.00 - postmarked on August 5, 2006 or later
Please send your registration form and fee to:
Bob & Helen Brown, United States Aquatic Sports
16700 Indigo Road
Lakeville, MN 55044-5613.
Make your checks payable to: United States Aquatic Sports, Inc.
If you need to cancel you must do so in writing postmarked by August 31, 2006.
Hotel Reservations:
Reservations will be handled through the Hyatt Regency, Dearborn by returning the reservation form to the hotel or by calling the hotel at: 313-593-1234 or the world wide reservation number: 1-800-223-1234.
IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF A HANDICAPPED ROOM, PLEASE INDICATE THAT WHEN MAKING YOUR RESERVATIONS.
HOTEL GUESTS NOT REGISTERED FOR THE UNITED STATES AQUATIC SPORTS CONVENTION WILL BE CHARGED THE HYATT REGENCEY DEARBORN'S STANDARD ROOM RATE. You may register (as a convention delegate) without making room reservations at Hyatt Regency, Dearborn, MI.
RATES:
Single/Double/Triple/Quad - $127
Tax not included (6% Sales Tax and 8% County Assessment Tax)
RESERVATION CUT OFF DATE: August 15, 2006
Pre-Convention Delegate Packet:
The pre-convention packet that is mailed to all registered delegates is available here in Adobe Acrobat format.
NOTE: All sections marked with an asterisk * below were updated on 9/4 to include late-breaking changes or missing reports. These sections are DIFFERENT than what was sent out via US Mail. Delegates should print the updated versions and replace the sections in their packets with these updates prior to convention.
Complete Pre-Convention Packet (zipped .PDF file) *
Individual Sections of Pre-Convention Packet:
- Announcements & Certification Procedure
- Table of Contents *
- USMS Convention Schedule *
- USMS Executive Committee Reports
- USMS Committee Reports *
- USMS Liaison & Special Assignments Reports *
- Proposed Changes to USMS Rules of Competition
- Proposed Changes to USMS Long Distance Rules of Competition
- Proposed Changes to USMS Legislation
- 2006 Proposed Budget *
Convention forms are in .PDF format. In order to view them you must have the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. Click on the link below to download a free copy. If you are still unable to view these .PDF files, you may request a hard copy of any of them from Tracy Grilli at the National Office.
