2003 AVLN Conference Housing and Travel Information

2003 AVLN Conference Housing and Travel Information

Canadian University College (CUC), is located near Lacombe, Alberta; two hours north of Calgary on Highway 2, and 1.5 hours south of Edmonton on Highway 2.

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Lakeview Hall, CUC
LVH Guestroom $35.00/night.
Regular LVH Dormitory Rooms:
with linen $30.00 first night and $20.00 thereafter
without linen $20.00 first night and $10.00 thereafter.

These rates apply to guest staying less than 10 days.

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Cafeteria Hours During the Conference

Monday - Friday:
Breakfast - 7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
Dinner - 12:00 - 12:30 p.m.
Supper - 5:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Sabbath:
Breakfast: No Service (Take-out Supplies are available on Friday evening at Supper time.)
Dinner: 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
Supper: 5:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Sunday:
Brunch: 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Supper: 4:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Meal Prices
Because the cafeteria is a "Self-Serve, Itemized" Cafeteria, patrons pay for what they take.

Meals could run at approximately:
$2.00 - $6.00 for Breakfast
$3.00 - $8.00 for Dinner
$3.00 - $8.00 for Supper
It depends on the appetites of the person as well as the size of servings and the type of food chosen. Cafeteria prepared food is more reasonable than pre-packaged items and bottled beverages etc.

LACOMBE & AREA ACCOMMODATIONS
Note: These prices are as of January 21, 2003. Costs are listed in CDN dollars.

COUNTRY CLUB INN www.countryclubinn.ca
6205-50th Avenue, Lacombe, AB T4L 1K7
Ph: 403-782-7878
Five minutes from CUC FAX: 403-782-6634
Single: $69.00 Double: $79.00 Suite: 3 or more: $89.00

Conference Committee Comments: This is one of the nicest motels in town with new, clean rooms. It is non-smoking, provides a continental breakfast, and includes a microwave and fridge in all rooms.

GREENWAY INN 5401 Highway 2A, Lacombe, AB T4L 1A9
Ph. 403-782-7826
Five minutes from CUC FAX: 403-782-3006
Single and Double rooms available. All rooms have double beds.
Cost: $58 - 63 Single - double

Conference Committee Comments: This is also a very nice inn. An extra $6 charge for each additional person. Some rooms have fridges, but none have microwaves. They do not provide breakfast, a but a restaurant is located just outside the motel.

WOLF CREEK INN Box 5387, Lacombe, AB T4L 1X1
Ph. 403-782-4716
Five minutes from CUC -- Located on Highway 2.
Double: $59.95 with Tax included.

Conference Committee Comments: No breakfast, but has a restaurant.

LACOMBE MOTOR INN 5136 Highway2A, Lacombe AB T4L 1Y8
FAX: (403)782-7767 Ph.403-782-2424
Five-minutes from CUC
Single $39.95 plus tax Double: $ 49.95 plus tax.

Conference Committee Comments: This motel has been newly renovated and has 44 air-conditioned rooms. Some rooms have fridges. No breakfast, but has a restaurant.

LAKEVIEW HALL 298 College Avenue, College Heights, AB T4L 1E9
On Campus Ph. 403-782-3381 ext, 5001
Dormitory Room: $25.00 (GST included) $15.00 if you bring your own bedding.
3 Guestrooms: $35.00

ELIZABETH VIEW B&B 37 Wildrose Street, Rosedale Valley, AB T4L 1Y4
E-mail: straub@rttinc.com Ph. 403-782-3407
Close to campus
Single: $50.00 Double: $53.00 (No GST or Hotel Tax for B&B)

Conference Committee Comments: Located between the University College and Lacombe, this B & B is a convenient five-minute walk or a one-minute drive from campus. Comfortably private, clean, and spacious, with wholesome breakfasts served in B & B area. Canoeing/cross-country skiing, and easy access to network of trails. $15 for each additional person.