JOIN US IN NORTHWEST MONTANA THIS JULY!
Use this link to access a pdf of all of the conference information. Summer Conference Info and call for proposals
Saturday July 14, 2012
4th Edition Trainer Update Session*
Evening Reception with hors d’oeuvres and cash bar
Sunday July 15, 2012
Trainer Conference
Call for Proposals July 2012 CRISS
Daytime activities hosted at Flathead High School in downtown Kalispell
Saturday evening reception at a downtown venue
Kalispell is central to Flathead Lake resorts and parks, Whitefish Lake and Lodge resorts and parks, and is 35 miles from Glacier National Park.
Camping, hiking, biking, river rafting, zip lines, boating, and a variety of other recreational opportunities abound. And, the Flathead Valley is home to some amazing culinary options – you won’t go hungry! DiscoverKalispell.com has information about what to do and where to stay.
| DATE | ACTIVITY | PRICE |
| Fri 7/13 | Master Trainer & Advisory Board Meeting (AM Only) | N/C |
| Fri 7/13 | National & Master Trainer Meeting (PM Only) | N/C |
| Sat 7/14 | 4th Edition Trainer Update Session (Lunch Included) | 150.00 |
| Sun 7/15 | Trainer Conference (Lunch Included) | 75.00 |
Registration forms for Sunday will be available by March 1, 2012. While no commitment is required at this time, it would help us tremendously if you send us an email RSVP to info@projectcriss.com
Registration forms for the Saturday Trainer Update Session are available now from our projectcriss.com home page.
*Plan on a Friday arrival – the Saturday session will be a full day, starting at 8 AM.
PLAN AHEAD!
LODGING: Because the Flathead Valley is a summer destination, it is highly recommended that you reserve accommodations NOW (cancelling is much easier than trying to find something last minute for the high season!). We have reserved rooms with the Kalispell Grand Hotel and the Red Lion downtown – ask for the CRISS rate when you call; go to DIscoverKalispell.com for information about other options, and take a look at the additional hotel information that follows.
Historic Kalispell Grant Hotel, 100 Main Street, Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 755-8100 or 1-800-858-7422 kalispellgrand.com
Pets welcome. Free high speed internet. Complimentary continental breakfast. Afternoon cookies, popcorn, and pet treats. Several room options; prices range from $68 to $135 per night plus tax. (See flier for more information: Kalispell Grand Hotel July 2012).
Red Lion Hotel Kalispell, 20 North Main Street, Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 751-5050 Guestrooms feature pillow top beds, complimentary high speed internet, ergonomically correct chairs and desks, granite counter tops, and western artwork. In-room amenities include coffee makers, hairdryers, fridge, microwave, data ports, iron, and ironing board. Free wireless internet in all guest rooms. Single rooms run $139.95 per night plus tax.
FLIGHT INFORMATION: Glacier International Airport is 20 minutes from downtown Kalispell. While some limited ground transportation is available, we recommend renting a car so you can take advantage of the many things the Flathead has to offer. Missoula International Airport is and easy 120 miles south of Kalispell.
CAR RENTALS
Alamo (at Glacier International Airport) 406.257.9633
Avis (at Glacier International Airport) 406.257.2727
Budget (at Glacier International Airport) 406.755.7500
Enterprise (located off site, will pick you up at airport) 406.755.4848
Hertz (at Glacier International Airport) 406.758.2220
Thrifty (located off site, will pick you up at airport) 406.257.7333