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2009 Omaha, NE Regional

Date

March 27 — March 29

Facility

Omaha Civic Auditorium

1804 Capital Ave.
Omaha, NE 68102

Registration Deadline: Friday, February 27, 2009

HOTELS

Holiday Inn

Welcome to the newly renovated Holiday Inn Omaha Convention Center Hotel, conveniently located minutes from downtown Omaha, Eppley Airfield, Qwest Center Omaha, Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park & Foundation and much more. We cater to the corporate traveler with upgraded rooms, Priority Club Lounge, fitness and business centers and all around outstanding service. As a leisure traveler enjoy the CoCo Key Water Resort which is now open at Holiday Inn Omaha Convention Center! Unlock the adventure of the Florida Keys-CoCo Key is a 60,000 sq. ft. indoor water resort, with three thrilling 40 foot high slides that wind outside and drop you back into the plunge pool below! Parrot's Perch is an interactive island separated by an adventure river-take the bridge across to experience the many interactive water features, including a 300 gallon dump bucket! Mom and Dad, enjoy the leisurely pace of Key West while you lounge in the adult area Palm Grotto Spa or enjoy specialty drinks at the Wet Rooster Bar. Don't miss the Dip-In Theatre, where lounging in the zero depth pool with movies playing on our massive ship wreck sail. Get away without the expense of airfare-come to CoCo Key Water Resort, where it is a sunny 84 degrees every day!

Contact Information

Holiday Inn Omaha Convention Center
3321 South 72nd Street
Omaha, NE 68124
402-393-3950

StarQuest Rates Info

$89/night

Available until March 13

Directions to Facility

Omaha, Nebraska, is located just west of the convergence of Interstates 29 and 80 on the west bank of the Missouri River.
From I-80 West
· Traveling west on Interstate 80 from Des Moines, take Interstate 29 North.
· Get in the left lane and follow signs for Interstate 480 West into downtown Omaha.
· Go to the 14th Street exit.
· Take the 14th Street exit to the stop sign and turn left (south).
· Continue south on 14th Street to Capitol Avenue and turn right (west).
· The Omaha Civic Auditorium is on the right at 18th Street and Capitol Avenue.
From I-29 North
· Traveling north on Interstate 29, follow I-80 West at the convergence of the two interstates in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
· Follow the above directions from I-80 West.
From I-80 East
· Traveling east on Interstate 80 from Lincoln, Nebraska, take Interstate 480 North to downtown Omaha.
· Continue on I-480 to the Dodge Street exit.
· At the top of the exit ramp, continue straight north to Douglas Street and turn right (east).
· Take Douglas Street to 19th Street and turn left (north).
· The Omaha Civic Auditorium is on the right at 19th Street and Capitol Avenue.
From Eppley Airfield
· When leaving the terminal, turn left (south) on Abbot Drive and continue south into downtown Omaha.
· Turn right (west) on Capitol Street and the Omaha Civic Auditorium will be on the right at the intersection of 18th Street and Capitol Avenue.