TENNESSEE
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

October 12 - 15, 2010

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On behalf of the TPTA Board I'm excited to announce this year Knoxville, Tennessee is our host city for the 2010 Annual Tennessee Public Transportation Association (TPTA) Conference and Expo which will be held October 12 - 15th. The host hotel is the Downtown Knoxville Hilton located at 501 West Church Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902. All of the meetings for the conference will take place one block from the Hotel at the Knoxville Convention Center.

Network

Visit the EXPO and meet with vendors to see new transit products and services. Network with public transportation colleagues, and celebrate the top accomplishments of your peers at the awards banquet.

Learn

Attend exciting and educational sessions. Learn how to provide more transit services with limited resources. Help improve the environment by hearing about new techniques to encourage more people to use public transit. Get helpful planning tips and find out how transit systems are making strides using new technology.

Discover

Hear A-list speakers give the keynote address and discuss the latest insight on state & federal transportation issues.

And much more...

An exciting conference agenda is planned for you in Knoxville. For more information, please contact Diane Harmon at dharmon@bledsoe.net or (615) 406-1172.

Participant Registration

A full conference registration, which includes admission to all activities throughout the four day conference, is only $300. Register on or before September 13, 2010 to avoid a late fee.

Accommodations

The fabulous Downtown Knoxville Hilton Hotel is located in the center of downtown and is only one block from the Knoxville Convention Center. Room rates are $99 per night. For more information about the Downtown Knoxville Hilton, visit their website at www.hilton.com. Please click here for the TPTA personalized reservation page. Phone (865) 523-2300. Reservations with the hotel must be made before September 13, 2010. Please request "TPTA Annual Conference" room rate when making your reservation.

If you have any questions please call Diane Harmon at 615-406-1172 or email dharmon@bledsoe.net.

See you in October!!

Mr. William Hudson, Jr.

TPTA President




HOTEL INFORMATION
Knoxville Downtown Hilton
501 West Church Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: (865) 523-2300 Fax: (865) 525-6532
www.hilton.com

Vendor & Sponsor Registration

The Annual TPTA Conference is a great opportunity to showcase your public transportation products and services. A TPTA tradition at the Vendor Luncheon is the drawing for vendor- provided door prizes and for the EXPO’s grand prize.

In addition, each vendor will have two minutes to introduce themselves and their products or services. Plus, you will draw a name for the winner of the door prize donated by your company. Vendor and Sponsor packages start at $750.

Please visit www.tntransit.org or contact Diane Harmon at dharmon@bledsoe.net or (615) 406-1172. Deadline for vendor registration is September 20, 2010.



PAYMENT
Fee: $300.00
CANCELLATIONS: A $75.00 administrative fee will be deducted from the refund of all cancellations received after Friday, September 13, 2010. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after this data; however, you may transfer a registration to another individual from your organization at any time.