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Location and Details

Date: Saturday, April 4th, 2009
Registration opens: 8:30 am
Keynote Address: 9:30 am
Classes Begin: 11:00 am
Last class ends: 6:00 pm

Lunch, coffee, and snacks will be available

Parking is free.

The location for Forward into the Past XIX is

Scholar's Hall
888 Trillium Drive, Kitchener

Bus Routes                 Driving Directions                 Hotels

Google map to the site

Hotels
There are 5 hotels/motels in the area around the site.

Coming from the 401 take the Hwy 8 exit then take the Weber/Fairway exit. The exit will leave you at a stop light. There are hotels both left and right within one block of those lights.

To get from the hotels to the site:
If you turn right from the exit the next set of lights are Fairway. Turn Right. A few lights ahead there is a T road coming in from your left (Manitou). Turn Left. (There is an ESSO gas station on that corner). The next lights are Bleams -- turn right. Soon enough you will cross Homer Watson and you will be back on the main site directions.

All rates assume 1 adult for one night and were last checked 21 Mar 2005.

Holiday Inn $99
Radisson $105
Comfort Inn $100
Sherwood Motel $58
Knights Inn $60
Guest Inn $59 (519) 893-7011

You may also want to see Trip Advisor

Directions

From Hwy 401
Exit the 401 at Homer Watson Blvd, and head north (toward Conestoga College).
Turn Left onto Bleams (the 7th stop lights about 6.5 km) - You'll know you're in the right place when you see Budd plant on your right, the Kentucky Fried Chicken ahead of the intersection on the right, and a wooded lot on your left.
Trillium Drive is the thrid lights (about 1.5 km further west). Turn left onto Trillium the school is on the left.


From Waterloo
Take the expressway to Homer Watson
Go south on Homer Watson to Bleams
Turn *right* onto Bleams
Trillium Drive is the third lights (about 1.5 km further west). Turn left onto Trillium the school is on the left.

From Guelph
Take Hwy 7 towards Stratford
Exit at Home Watson (turn left at the lights)
Go south on Homer Watson to Bleams
Turn *right* onto Bleams
Trillium Drive is the third lights (about 1.5 km further west). Turn left onto Trillium the school is on the left.

From Stratford
Take Hwy 7 to Kitchener
Exit at Homer Watson (Left at the lights then right onto Homer Watson)
Go south on Homer Watson to Bleams
Turn *right* onto Bleams
Trillium Drive is the third lights (about 1.5 km further west). Turn left onto Trillium the school is on the left.


Bus Route
The best routes (#26 and #2) don't run on saturdays.

There is a #22 Glencairn that departs the downtown terminal at 7:55am (8:55 and 9:55) which will (after leaving Forest Glen Plaza at 8:15) drop you on ErinBrook at ThistleGlen just across Bleams from Trillium. This is stop #1489. The site is just down Trillium on the left.