That would be my guess too. I hate to let go of (part of) the block and have people not come because the room rates are too high. Karen -----Original Message----- From: aga-sc-bounces@thekrib.com [mailto:aga-sc-bounces@thekrib.com] On Behalf Of Erik Olson Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 9:38 AM To: Aquatic Gardeners Association Board Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] Fw: Aquatic Gardens Room Block Nov 13-16, 2008 I actually think that we can get the full commitment filled. We've got 58%. A week or so ago it was 30%. I suspect everyone's going to do this at the last minute. - Erik On Tue, 23 Sep 2008, Larry Lampert wrote: > FYI....I am thinking about doing this........thoughts? > > --- On Tue, 9/23/08, Merry Herron <MerryHerron@sheratonatl.com> wrote: > > From: Merry Herron <MerryHerron@sheratonatl.com> > Subject: Aquatic Gardens Room Block Nov 13-16, 2008 > To: l_lampert@yahoo.com > Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:14 AM > > > > > > > > > Hello Mr. Lampert, I am contacting you regarding the guest room > block at the Sheraton November 13 ? 16, 2008. Attached is a day by > day grid which lists the number of rooms reserved each night. At this > time you have picked up 58% of the contracted room nights and your > cutoff is 10/15/08. Per contract, the group will have two > opportunities to reduce its commitment w/o liability, on or before > September 25, 2008, up to 5% and on or before October 16, 2008 up to > 5%. Not to exceed a total of 10% total. Please let me know if you > expect to fill all of the rooms contracted or if you would like to > reduce your room block. I look forward to hearing from you soon. > Best regards, Merry We strive for excellence?ask me about MPSI Merry > Herron | Convention Services Manager - Sheraton Atlanta Hotel > > 165 Courtland St. NE I Atlanta I GA I 30303 telephone 678-686-6424| > facsimile 404-614-8210 www.sheratonatlantahotel.com Sheraton | Belong > > > > -- Erik Olson erik at thekrib dot com _______________________________________________ AGA-sc mailing list AGA-sc@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/aga-sc