Great Lakes-Dixie Chapters Spring 2019 Meeting

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY April 11-14, 2019 The FPA Great Lakes and Dixie Chapters Combined Spring Meeting

A great central U.S. location featuring the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory Tour and a host of other family-friendly attractions. Education and entertainment for the whole family.

EMBASSY SUITES LOUISVILLE Reservation web link - Guests may book  rooms using the following link:   https://tinyurl.com/FLY2019    Louisville hotels book early for the anticipated THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE airshow, especially in the popular Fourth Street area!  Book early.

An historic building with a contemporary, boutique-like ambiance, Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown boasts a fantastic location next to the Fourth St. Live! entertainment district with its many restaurants and bars, and is just three blocks from Whisky Row, where you can take a bourbon tour of several distillers. This all-suite hotel in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, is also just blocks from the KFC Yum! Center, Museum Row, the Kentucky Center for Arts, and the Muhammad Ali Museum.

“Thunder Over Louisville” will be Saturday, April 13th. This is the big Kentucky Air Show with the largest display of fireworks in North America. The air show is held Saturday beginning 2:30 in the afternoon.  

FBO:  KLOU Bowman Field, Louisville Executive Aviation

COMMERCIAL ARRIVALS:  SDF, Louisville Internat'l Airport

HOTEL:  Embassy Suites Downtown Louisville, 501 South Fourth Street, Louisville KY 40202

RESERVE:   https://tinyurl.com/FLY2019

Call:  502.813.3800

Rate:  $199/night suite

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

Thursday, 4/11/19

Arrivals KLOU Bowman Field, Louisville Executive Aviation

5:30-6:30 pm    Cocktails with light appetizers

OPTIONAL -- depart for Mary M. Miller Paddlewheeler

7 - 9:00 pm   Dinner Cruise (pre-registration required)

Friday, 4/12/19

7 - 7:45 am             Breakfast (included in room rate)
7:45 am-12:15 pm  CME Session I

OPTIONAL --  9 - 11:30 am (pre-registration required) RFS Tour Churchill Downs Museum

OPTIONAL --  12:30 - 5:30 pm (pre-registration required) Maker's Mark Tour (lunch included)

6 - 7:30 pm Cocktails with light appetizers

Dinner on your own

Saturday, 4/13/19

7-7:45 am Breakfast (included in room rate)

7:55 am-12:15 pm CME Session II

12:30 pm Lunch on your own

1:30 pm Walk to Slugger Factory: Museum Tour Louisville Slugger Museum

3:30 pm Thunder Over Louisville Airshow

6:30 pm Cocktails/light appetizers

6:30 pm Group Dinner

9:30 pm Fireworks Show

Sunday, 4/14/19

7:00 am Breakfast (included)

Individual Departures

REGISTRATION CANCELLATION: Call the FPA Headquarters office (936.588.6505) or email ahenderson@fpadrs.org. Cancellation fee through March 15 is $25 per person.

From March 16 through April 8, cancellation fee is $50 per person. No registration fees will be refunded after April 8. 2019.