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Tucson & Starr Pass

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The Soil and Water Conservation Society’s 2008 Annual Conference
will be held July 26-30 at Starr Pass in Tucson, Arizona.

Entrance-bright

http://www.jwmarriottstarrpass.com/

Starr Pass Slideshow:
http://www.jwmarriottstarrpass.com/resort-vacations/



Room Reservations


A special rate and block of rooms has been reserved for conference attendees.
https://marriott.com/reservation/availability.mi?propertyCode=TUSSP&gc=soisoia

Airport Shuttle
Shuttle Transportation to and from the Tucson airport is readily available and
can be pre-arranged through Arizona Stagecoach. Make reservations online
at www.azstagecoach.com or 520-881-4111.

Please use group code: SWCS708 to receive the following rates:
$26.00 per person one way; $44.00 per person round trip
$30.00 per couple one way; $52.00 per couple round trip

Taxi service is also available at the airport. The cost is $35-$40 each way.




Time Zone

The state of Arizona is located in the Mountain Standard Time (MST) Zone. Arizona is one of two U.S. States that does not make an adjustment for Daylight Savings Time. During the months of April through October, Arizona time mirrors Pacific Standard Time (PST).





Visiting Arizona

The average high temperature in Tucson during the summer is 100 degrees. Please remember to bring sunscreen and a hat if you plan to participate in tours or other outdoor activities during the conference.

Additional info about visiting Arizona in the summer:

Arizona Chapter SWCS's Guide to Visiting Arizona
- http://ag.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/html/weather/heat.htm
- http://www.arizona-vacation-planner.com

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