We have made arrangements for reduced rates at a nearby hotel. The hotel information is:

     AmeriSuites
     695 Bridgeport Avenue
     Shelton, CT 06484
     203.925.5900

     www.amerisuites.com/hotels/ajst.shtml

The hotel is conveniently located off of Rt. 8, about 5 miles from the day 1 and day 2 meet sites. To reach the hotel, take exit 12 off Rt. 8. At the end of the exit ramp, go west. After about 500 meters, you will come to Bridgeport Avenue. Go south (left) for a few hundred meters. The hotel will be on the right.

The rates are $69 for up to 3 people; $79 for 4 people. Each room includes:

• two double beds or one king sized bed
• pull out sofabed
• breakfast
• use of indoor pool
• use of pool shower after meet on Sunday

Rooms will be held at this rate until March 18, so please try to make your reservations by then, by calling the number listed above. If there are questions, the contact person at the hotel is Jodi Hessels.