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PERSONAL CHEF SUMMIT 2006

HELD IN TOWN AND COUNTRY RESORT ON OCTOBER 8-10 - SAN DIEGO

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Personal Chef Summit 2006
Summit Fee
The REDUCED Summit registration fee of $450 includes the cost of attendance at all general sessions, workshops, social functions, planned meals and educational hand-outs. (Lodging reservations are not included in the Summit registration fee.) No registration will be processed without proper payment accompanying the registration form. Register in advance of the Summit to avoid the at-the-door administration fee of $50 ($500 total).

Optional Events

We are pleased to offer intensive, business-building workshops as optional events on Sunday, October 8, at $50 each. Please refer to this flier for descriptions of optional events.

Spouse/Partner Fees

For an additional fee of only $200, spouses and partners may participate in the educational sessions, social functions and planned meals during the Summit. Appropriate charges should be included in the remittance that accompanies your registration form, and must be paid in advance of the Summit. (Spouses and partners who register at the door must pay the full registration fee of $500, which includes the at-the-door administration fee.) If a spouse or partner wishes to attend the optional events, he or she must purchase them separately.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations submitted in writing to APCA by September 22 will be refunded, less a $50 processing fee. There will be no refunds or cancellations received after this date. All refunds will be processed after October 11.

Dress Code

The dress code for the Summit is chef coats and/or business casual.

S
an Diego Weather
In October in San Diego, the average high temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average low is 61 degrees. October weather is mostly dry with a slight chance of rain.

Distribution of Publications and Promotional Materials

Distribution of brochures, fact sheets, advertising, industry publications and promotional materials is not allowed during the Summit except for the companies participating in the official Summit sponsorship program. Distribution of these materials by sponsors is allowed only within the guidelines of the sponsor program.

Scheduling Non-APCA Functions

Events that conflict with officially sponsored APCA events or educational programming are not allowed during the Summit. These include hospitality suites, special breakfasts, focus groups and similar events.

Hotel Reservations

Register by September 16 at the Town & Country Resort and Convention Center to lock in the special APCA rate of $119/night, plus applicable taxes. After Sept. 16, the Town & Country Resort will honor reservations on a space-available and rate-availability basis only. Reservation cancellation policies might apply. To register, call (800) 77-ATLAS and mention “APCA.” The Town & Country Resort and Convention Center features modern accommodations in two towers or ranch-style garden bungalows that capture the feeling of a cozy retreat. Guests may relax in one of several sparkling pools, play golf, enjoy tennis or racquetball, and dine in one of five delectable restaurants. The Bella Tosca Day Spa, Salon & Fitness Center offers a healing journey for the mind, body and soul. Visit www.towncountry.com to learn more about this spectacular property.

Airport and Grountransportation
Most major carriers including discount carriers Southwest Airlines and JetBlue serve San Diego International Airport. The Town & Country Resort is about 10 minutes away; taxi fare is about $13, and is easily accessible outside baggage claim.

Several shuttle-service companies serve San Diego International Airport as well as airports in surrounding areas, including Los Angeles International Airport, Orange County International (John Wayne), Ontario International, Burbank and Long Beach. For information on shuttle services and rates from various airports, contact one or more of the following:

♦ Airport Shuttle, (619) 234-4403
♦ Access Shuttle, (619) 282-1515 / (800) 690-9090, www.access-shuttle.com
♦ Cloud 9 Shuttle, (800) 9-SHUTTLE, www.cloud9shuttle.com
♦ Coronado Livery, (619) 435-6310 EZ Ride, (800) 777-0585, www.ezrideshuttle.com
♦ Five Star Shuttle, (619) 294-3300 / (866) 281-4288, www.fivestarshuttle.com
♦ Seatop Shuttle, (619) 222-2744
♦ Sea Breeze Shuttle (619) 297-7463, www.seabreezeshuttle.com
♦ Xpress Shuttle, (800) 900-RIDE, www.xpressshuttle.com/san_diego.htm
♦ The Flyer, (800) COMMUTE
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