USJA National Coaching Symposium II

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USJA National Coaching Symposium

May 12 & 13, 2000

Symposium Staff & Presenters

Dr Gary Berliner, Dr. Chris Dewey, Janet Dewey, Helen Scott Johnson J.D.(Scottie), Terry Kelly, Bonnie Korte,

Gerald Lafon, Thomas Layon J.D., Jeff Miller, Ed Szrejter, Mike Szrejter, George Weers, and

Our New USJA President.

Presentations offered: Club Management, Club Organization, Training Methods, Referee, Medical,

Women in Judo, Basic Coaching Principles & Coach Re-certification.

Pre-registration: $100 by 4/13/00, late $125. Make checks to the United States Judo Association.

21 North Union Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909-5742

Symposium Hours: Friday Classes 4pm - 7pm, Dinner 7pm - 8:30pm, Ice Breaker Party 8:30 - till

Saturday Classes 8am - 5pm, Lunch 11:30 - 1pm, Dinner & Awards 7pm - till

Hotel: Hotel Acadiana -A Best Western Hotel- 1801 West Pinhook Road- Lafayette, Louisiana 70508
Local Number: (318) 233-8120 Fax: 232-8120 (800-826-8386) or (in Louisiana 800-874-4664)
Contact them directly to receive the rate. Don't go through a travel agent or through Best Western USA
Mention the "U. S. Judo Association" when booking rooms.

Cost: $59.00 per night plus tax, currently 10.5%

Rooms are reserved at this cost for the nights of May 12 and May 13 Check in after 3:00 p.m.

Check out before 12:00 noon. Rooms not reserved by April 19, 2000, will be released.

Entire clinic is on-site

Airport: Lafayette Regional Airport. Hotel Shuttle will pick you up at the airport. Call number above.
Robbie Bush at Associated Travel in Lafayette, Louisiana will assist you in your flight arrangements.
1-800-280-5521 His fax line is 1-318-235-0285 or you can make flight reservations "www.ineedatrip.com"

Dining: Saturday Evening Banquet and Meal is arranged, along with transportation.
The cost will be per individual, but most people can eat for $9 -$20 dollars.
Other area restaurants: "Chili's," "Outback Steakhouse," "Shoney's," "Pizza Hut," "Burger King,"
"Taco Bell" and several local restaurants are within walking distance.

The following local contacts are available: