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| Date: |
May
14, 2004 |
| To: |
Course 3 Exam
Committee
Course 4 Exam Committee
Course 5 Exam Committee
Course 7 Pretest Exam Committee
Course 8: Finance and Enterprise Risk Management, Investments, Group
Life and Managed Care, Individual Insurance, Retirement
Benefits
General Officers
Various SOA Staff |
| From: |
Sarah Phelps |
| Re: |
Central Review
and General Officers Meetings July 22-24, 2004 |
Arrangements have been made
for Central Review to be held July 22-24 at the Delta Halifax, 1990 Barrington
Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The phone number is 902-425-6700.
MEETING
SCHEDULE
Meeting space has been reserved beginning Thursday, July 22 through Saturday,
July 24. As the meeting date approaches, further details will be provided.
A continental breakfast will be provided each morning and refreshment
breaks will be available throughout each of the meeting dates.
AIRLINE
INFORMATION
Please use the account numbers indicated on the enclosed airline information
flyer when making your flight arrangements to secure discounted airfares.
The current expense policy, which requires boarding passes in addition
to the airfare receipt for reimbursement, no longer allows for the advance
reimbursement of airline ticket expenses. However, committee members may
purchase their airline ticket through Tower Travel. Agents
are available from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. CST Monday thru Friday, and
from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays. In order to take advantage of
additional airline discounts please make your reservations 30 days in
advance of the meeting whenever possible. Tickets purchased through this
agency will be invoiced directly to the SOA. Tower Travel can be reached
at 800-542-9700. For more information, visit their website
at www.TowerTravel.com.
Callers should identify themselves as an “SOA Central Review”
member.
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
- Call the hotel
reservations at 902-492-6471 to reserve your hotel room. A guest room
rate of $139 single/double occupancy has been established. You must
mention “SOA Central Review” to obtain this special rate.
- Your
reservation deadline is Monday, June 28, 2004
- All reservations
are to be made by individual call-in using the above number
- Hotel check-in
is at 3:00 p.m. and checkout is at 12:00 noon. All reservations must
be accompanied by a first night room deposit, or guaranteed with a major
credit card.
- You are responsible
for guaranteeing your room with a major credit card and settling your
account on departure.
SCHEDULE
| Thursday,
July 22 |
8:00am–-9:00am |
Breakfast/Announcements |
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9:00am–
5:00pm |
Review Sessions |
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| Friday,
July 23 |
8:00am–-9:00am |
Breakfast/Announcements |
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9:00am–
5:00pm |
Review Sessions |
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| Saturday,
July 24 |
7:15am–8:00am |
Breakfast |
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8:00am–4:00pm |
General
Officers Meetings |
TRANSPORTATION
The hotel recommends the services of Air Shuttle Bus. Ticket counter is
located at arrivals across from the baggage carousels. Cost one way is
$12.00 /$20 round trip. For further information contact them at 902-873-2091.
Taxis are also available at a cost of $40.
Please note: Automobile
rentals for the Chairs and Vice Chairs will be considered reimbursable
provided the vehicle is used to transport other committee members. The
Chair or Vice Chair may assign this privilege to a committee member as
long as it is so noted in writing to the Coordinator of Core Studies and
Global Initiatives. Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) should be taken; all
other insurance coverage should be declined. All other car rentals will
be reimbursed up to the cost of round trip taxi fare.
EXPENSES
Enclosed for your information are current expense guidelines for E&E
committee members.
Please read this carefully for information on the expenses the SOA will
reimburse.
As a
reminder, original boarding passes must be included as part of the documentation
submitted with your expense claim.
All questions regarding expenses should be directed to Sarah
Phelps at 847-706-3574.
Questions regarding hotel arrangements should be directed to Laurie
Hudak, Meeting Planner, at 847-706-3542.
For questions regarding airline discounts, please contact Amy
LaTessa, Meetings and Exhibit Coordinator at 847-706-3516.
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