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Phi Theta Kappa

PTK All-Florida Academic Team Itinerary

Awards Ceremony and Capitol Experience
April 5 - 6, 2006

Wednesday, April 5, 2006
    Florida State University
    University Center, Building B, Third Floor
    University Center Club Ballroom
    Tallahassee, Florida 32306
    • 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. - Reception (Light hors d’oeuvres will be served)
    • 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. - Awards Ceremony
    • 6:30 p.m. – Dinner on your own

      • Dress: Professional/Business Casual
Thursday, April 6, 2006
    Museum of Art and Science/Tallahassee Community College Capitol Center
    Downtown Tallahassee
    350 S. Duval Street
    Tallahassee, Florida 32301
    • 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Assembly at the Museum of Art
      and Science/TCC Capitol Center, Rm. 114
      • Overview of the Morning/Instructions
      • Juice and Pastries
  • 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Activities at the Capitol
    • Visit to Gallery of the House of Representatives
    • Welcome and Comments from Legislators
    • Question and Answer Session
    • Tour Instructions and Program Evaluation
    • Group Picture in Front of the Old Capitol Building
    • Tour of the Capitol*

      • Dress: Smart Casual/Comfortable Walking Shoes

*Note: Group activities are completed at the end of the tour. However, you are welcome to view the archives in the Old Capitol, visit your legislator’s office, or observe House or Senate proceedings.

Hotel Information/Transportation

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Ramada Inn & Conference Center under the group name of Phi Theta Kappa, All-Florida Academic Team.

Ramada Inn
2900 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32309
(850) 386-1027
Room Rate: $99.95 plus tax
Room Reservation Deadline: March 24, 2006

The hotel offers a free shuttle to and from the Tallahassee airport based upon availability (please check with the hotel for more information). Otherwise, transportation is on your own.

Additional Information

For additional information and updates about the 2006 All-Florida Academic Team and related events, go to the website available at: http://www.fldoe.org/cc/Students/PTK_team/

Important Notice: Security at the Capitol is heightened since the events of 9/11/01. Please be sure to bring a form of photo identification for yourself (and your guest, if applicable). You may wish to leave behind any unnecessary items as everyone will be required to pass through metal detectors upon entering the Capitol.