I International Symposium on Pecans and Other Carya in Indigenous and Managed Systems

Sponsors

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Symposium Site

The Symposium will be held on the campus of Texas A&M University,in the recently established AgriLife Center (AGCT) of the Agriculture and Life Sciences Complex located at 556 John Kimbrough Boulevard; Texas A&M University; College Station, TX 77843. For detailed information about the building and maps showing its location on campus, please follow the link above.

 

Lodging

Several options are available for lodging. To simplify access and reduce expense, on-campus housing will be available in Neeley Hall. The modular sytle dorm rooms include 2 twin beds and a private bathroom. Rooms can house either one or two persons.

Single Dorm Room July 16-21

  • 1 night ($35.00)
  • 2 nights ($65.00)
  • 3 nights ($95.00)
  • 4 nights ($125.00)
  • 5 nights ($155.00)

Shared Dorm Room July 16-21

  • 1 night ($17.50)
  • 2 nights ($32.50)
  • 3 nights ($47.50)
  • 4 nights ($62.50)
  • 5 nights ($77.50)
Reservations for on-campus lodging must be made during the registration process, from the link at left.

Those coming by car, especially those attending the Texas Pecan Growers Annual Conference, may want to stay in the hotels associated with those meetings. The contact information and group rates for TPGA (which extend to this symposium) are given below:

  • Best Western Atrea, 1920 Austin's Colony Pkwy., Bryan, TX 77803 - 979-731-5300 - Rate is $109.99
  • Hyatt Place, 1100 University Drive East, College Station, TX 77840 - 979-846-9800 - Rate is $109
  • Hawthorne Suites, 1010 University Drive East, College Station, TX 77840 - 979-695-9500 - Rate is $109

 

Meals

Details are being arranged and will be communicated on this site when available