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NACAT 2017 Greater Detroit Area

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NACAT 2017 Greater Detroit Area “Detroit is the mobility epicenter of the world” North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)

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NACAT 2017 Greater Detroit Area General Motors World Headquarters in Detroit, MI

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NACAT 2017 Greater Detroit Area Ford Motor Company World Headquarters in Dearborn, MI

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NACAT 2017 Greater Detroit Area Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US Headquarters in Auburn Hills, MI

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NACAT 2017 • US Army Tank Automotive Command (TACOM) • Tank Automotive Research, Development and

Engineering Center (TARDEC) • Largest defense industry servicing: Raytheon, BAE

Systems, General Dynamics, Osh Kosh, Cisco

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NACAT 2017 Macomb Community College

South Campus (You are here!) Center Campus M-TEC East Campus

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NACAT 2017 Macomb Community College • In the top 2% nationally for associate degrees

granted • 22,000 credit and degree seeking students plus

15,000 continuing education students • Four campuses • University Center 12 Universities • CAAT is NSF ATE center

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NACAT 2017 Macomb Community College President Obama visited Macomb in September 2015 – his second trip to the college and the only community college he has been to twice

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NACAT 2017 Host Hotel – Wyndham Garden Sterling Heights • 32,000 square foot Indoor Water Park • Loon River Café on site restaurant

Four other area hotels available • TownePlace Suites • Baymont Inn & Suites • Comfort Inn • Hawthorn Suites

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NACAT 2017 2017 Conference Family Activities

– Morley Candy Factory Tour – Diamond Jack River Tour – CJ Barrymore’s Family Entertainment Center

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NACAT 2017 2017 Conference Family Activities

– Detroit Institute of Arts – Detroit Historical Museum – Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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NACAT 2017 2017 Conference Family Activities

– The Henry Ford: • Henry Ford Museum • Greenfield Village • Ford Rouge Factory Tour

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NACAT 2017 2017 Conference Family Activities

– Edsel and Eleanor Ford House – DNR Outdoor Adventure Center – Belle Isle Park

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NACAT 2017 Also in the area: • Casinos • Detroit Zoological Park • Detroit Tigers Baseball at Comerica Park

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NACAT 2017 2017 Conference Activities • Technical Sessions • Valve Cover Races • Trade Show at Sports & Expo Center

– 75,000 square feet

• BBQ with indoor and outdoor seating • Banquet

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