Did You Know?

The 2011 US Area Convention is being

held in St. Louis!

So…..

Dates: July 7 – 10

Where: Missouri Athletic Club

405 Washington Ave. St. Louis, MO 63102http://www.mac-stl.org/index.php

Did You Know?

An Area Convention is an opportunity to:

• Rekindle Friendships

• Learn more about the Y Service Club Movement

• Meet New Members

• Attend your Region’s Meeting

Enjoy…

How to Register-For the Convention

• Go to www.ysmenusa.com and click on the Registration button for the 2011 U S Area Convention or contact your Club President for a registration form.

• Complete the registration form and return it with a $50.00 per person deposit or full payment of $285.00 per person. Make checks payable to Mid America Region Y’s Men.

• Registration Deadline is June 20, 2011. Late registrations will be accepted with a fee of $15.00 per person.

Hotel Accommodations

• To make a hotel reservation, contact the Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) at 314-231-7220 or www.mac-stl.org

• $80.00 per night--Single, Double or King plus tax. $10.00 per day for In/Out Garage Parking

Did You Know?

• Theme: Winning the Future

• July 8 - 9

• Tour the following locations:

• Weldon Springs-Nuclear Waste Site

• Sigma-Aldrich,Inc.

This year’s convention offers a Youth Convocation.

• Donald Danforth Center Plant Science Center

• Service Project – YMCA Book Fair or Community Gardens

• Electric Car Display-”Beyond the Golf Cart”

• Accommodations at the Carondelet Y Rec Complex

• Visit the City Museum http://www.citymuseum.org/home.asp

• Registration includes meals, housing, transportation between venues, entertainment and staff.

• Open to youth ages 15 to 20

How to Register-For the Convocation

• Go to www.ysmenusa.com and click on the Registration button for the 2011 Youth Convocation or contact your Club President for a registration form.

• Complete the registration form and return it with a $50.00 per student deposit by May 1st or full payment of $175.00 per student by June 1st. Make checks payable to Mid America Region Y’s Men.

• Space is limited so don’t wait to register!

Can’t Attend the Convention?

• Why not sponsor a member from your club or a neighboring club if you can’t attend this year’s convention.

• Why not sponsor a youth for the Youth Convocation

• It would be a way to

Pay It Forward!

• For More Information:

• Hotel Accommodations: 314-539-4424 or http://www.mac-stl.org/index.php

• Convention Registration: www.ysmenusa.com • Convocation Registration: www.ysmenusa.com

If you would rather talk to someone

Call Anne Stuckel 314-729-7242

or email stuckinstL@charter.net

Registration Questions can be directed to

Bob Daniels -314-368-3699 or email bdaniels3@prodigy.net

McKinley Johnson - 314-652-7871 or email mc_johnson@sbcglobal.net