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Memphis, TN     Dallas, TX    Hatfield, PA    Irvine, CA

Class Times :
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Registration:
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Optional:
Friday Additional hands-on exercises possible from
  3:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.

Additional Information:
Lunch Provided all three days, as well as refreshments during breaks
Dress Business casual

Memphis, TN: September 7-9, 2005

Class Location:
 International Paper
Smart Packaging Business
Customer Solution Center
6165 East Holmes Road
Memphis, TN 38141-8310

Directions from the airport:
1. Turn RIGHT from the airport onto Winchester Rd. 3.16 miles
2. Bear RIGHT onto US 78 (Lamar Rd.). 3.9 miles
3. Turn LEFT onto Holmes Rd. 1.47 miles
4. Turn RIGHT into International Paper'sCustomer Solution Center.  

Hotels in the area:
Name Address Telephone
Extended Stay America 6520 Mount Moriah RD., Memphis (901) 362-0338
Hampton Inn 3579 Hacks Cross Rd., Memphis (901) 754-8454
Hampton Inn Perkins 2700 Perkins Rd., Memphis (901) 367-1234
Holiday Inn 2490 Mount Moriah Rd., Memphis (901) 362-8010
Homewood Suites 5811 Poplar Ave., Memphis (901) 763-0500
Intown Suites 3533 Hickory Hill Rd., Memphis (901) 547-6051
La Quinta 1236 Primacy Pkwy., Memphis (901) 374-0330
Marriott 2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Memphis (901) 362-6200
Courtyard by Marriott 3076 Kirby Pkwy., Memphis (901) 365-6400

Ask for corporate rates for International Paper.

Good restaurants in the area:
Kind Name Address Telephone
Ribs Corky's 743 Poplar Ave. (901) 405-4999
Ribs Rendezvous Charles Vergos 52 South 2nd St. (901) 523-2746
Ribs Smokey Bones BBQ 6980 Winchester Rd. (901) 365-2650
Cajun Owen Brennan's Restaurant 6150 Poplar Ave. (901) 761-0990
Steak Steak and Ale 6201 Poplar Ave. (901) 685-8466

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Dallas, TX: October 5-7, 2005

Class Location :

Day 1: Venture Research RFID Center
Day 2: Venture Research RFID Center
Day 3: SUN RFID Test Center

Venture Research, Inc.
3001 Summit Ave
Suite 100
Plano, TX 75074

Sun RFID Test Center
2080 McDaniel Drive
Carrollton, TX 75006

Directions from the DFW International airport to Venture Research:

1. Start out going SOUTH on INTERNATIONAL PKWY S / TX-97 SPUR S (Portions toll) 3.3 miles
2. Merge onto TX-183 E toward DALLAS / IRVING. 1.4 miles
3. Merge onto TX-161 N 3.5 miles
4. TX-161 N becomes PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE (Portions toll) 3.4 miles
5. Merge onto I-635 E 10.3 miles
6. Merge onto US-75 N via EXIT 19A toward SHERMAN 6.9 miles
7. Take the PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE exit- EXIT 28B 0.2 miles
8. Take the PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE EAST exit 0.4 miles
9. Merge onto PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE (Portions toll) 0.2 miles
10. Take the exit toward JUPITER RD 0.3 miles
11. Stay STRAIGHT to go onto E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY / PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH FWY / TX-190 E 0.5 miles
12. Turn LEFT onto JUPITER RD 0.5 miles
13. Turn RIGHT onto SUMMIT AVE 0.4 miles

End at Venture Research, Inc. 3001 Summit Ave, Suite 100, Plano, TX 75074
Total Est. Time: 37 minutes.
Total Est. Distance: 31.91 miles.

Hotels in the area:

Name Address Telephone
Holiday Inn Express Plano 700 E Central Pkwy, Plano, TX (2.20 miles away) 972-422-2184
Ramada Limited 621 Central Pkwy E, Plano, TX (2.23 miles away) 972-424-5568
La Quinta Inn 1820 N Central Expy, Plano, TX (2.27 miles away) 972-423-1300
Courtyard by Marriott 2191 N Greenville Ave, Richardson, TX (2.80 miles away) 972-994-9933
Hampton Inn 1577 Gateway Blvd, Richardson, TX (3.86 miles away) 972-234-5400
Hilton Garden Inn 705 Central Expy S, Allen, TX (5.59 miles away) 214-547-1700

Directions to Sun Center from Venture Research RFID Center:

1. Start out going WEST on SUMMIT AVE toward MATRIX DR. 0.4 miles
2. Turn LEFT onto JUPITER RD. 0.4 miles
3. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY / PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH FWY / TX-190 W. 0.5 miles
4. Turn SLIGHT LEFT to take the PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE WEST ramp 0.1 miles
5. Merge onto PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH TURNPIKE (Portions toll) 14.6 miles
6. Merge onto I-35E S / US-77 S toward DALLAS 3.5 miles
7. Take EXIT 442 toward VALWOOD PKWY 0.1 miles
8. Stay STRAIGHT to go onto IH-35E / STEMMONS FWY. Continue to follow STEMMONS FWY 0.1 miles
9. Turn RIGHT onto VALWOOD PKWY 1.1 miles
10. Turn LEFT onto MCDANIEL DR. 0.3 miles

End at 2080 McDaniel Dr, Carrollton, TX 75006
Total Est. Time: 27 minutes.
Total Est. Distance: 21.58 miles.

Hotels in the area:

Name Address Telephone
Westin Park Central (Highway 635 and Coit Road)12720 Merit Dr., Dallas 972-385-3000
Marriot Residence Inn 7642 LBJ Freeway, Dallas 972-503-1333
Embassy Suites 13131 N Central Expressway, Dallas 972-234-3300
Wyndham Garden Hotel 8051 LBJ Freeway, Dallas 972-680-3000
AmeriSuites 12411 N Central Expressway, Dallas 972-458-1224

Good restaurants in the area:
Kind Name Address Telephone
Japanese Benihana* 7775 Banner Dr., Dallas, TX 972-387-4404
Brazil Fogo de Chao 4300 Beltline Rd., Dallas, TX 972-503-7300
Steak Saltgrass 13561 N Central Expressway, Richardson, TXOff of Central Expressway, between 635 and Spring Valley 469-330-0152

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Hatfield, PA: November 2-4, 2005

Class Location:
 Accu-Sort
2800 Crystal Drive
Hatfield, PA 19440

Directions from the Philadelphia International Airport:
1. Exit Philadelphia Airport and go South on I-95 (towards Delaware)
2. Follow I-95 South for 5 miles to EXIT 7, I-476 NORTH
3. Follow I-476 North for 21 miles to the entrance for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension (entering at Exit 20 [old #25A], Mid-County Interchange)
4. Stay on I-476 North after the tolls (now the PA Turnpike Northeast Extension) for 10 miles to EXIT 31, LANSDALE—KULPSVILLE (toll $0.50)
5. At the traffic light after the tolls, TURN LEFT onto ROUTE 63 EAST
6. At the second traffic light TURN LEFT onto FORTY FOOT ROAD (also following Route 63 east)
7. Follow Forty Foot Road approximately 3.2 miles
8. Forty Foot Road becomes Broad Street (in Hatfield) and dead ends at a stop sign. TURN LEFT onto MARKET STREET
9. Follow Market Street until it turns RIGHT onto UNION STREET and crosses railroad tracks
10. Follow Union Street for about 1 mile (it becomes Unionville Pike) to NORTH PENN ROAD (at a traffic light)
11. TURN RIGHT onto NORTH PENN ROAD
12. Follow North Penn Road for about 0.4 miles
13. TURN RIGHT onto CRYSTAL DRIVE. Accu-Sort's Crystal Drive facility is straight ahead (park and enter in the front of the building)

Distance: 43 miles
Travel Time: 55 minutes

 

Directions From Allentown Airport
(Lehigh Valley International):
1. Exit the airport and turn RIGHT onto AIRPORT ROAD
2. Follow the signs to ROUTE 22 EAST
3. Take Route 22 East about 0.8 miles to Route 378 Southeast
4. Take ROUTE 378 SOUTHEAST through Bethlehem (watch for a left turn at a traffic light after crossing the Lehigh River)
5. Follow Route 378 Southeast for about 9 miles to ROUTE 309 SOUTH
6. Follow Route 309 South for about 15 miles to Unionville Pike (about a mile after the exit for Souderton/Route 113)
7. TURN RIGHT onto UNIONVILLE PIKE
8. Go 0.5 mile to the next traffic light at North Penn Road
9. TURN LEFT onto NORTH PENN ROAD
10. Pass the Accu-Sort North Penn Road building on the corner and follow North Penn Road for about 0.4 miles
11. TURN RIGHT onto CRYSTAL DRIVE. Accu-Sort's Crystal Drive facility is straight ahead (park and enter in the front of the building)

Distance: 30 miles
Travel Time: 50 minutes

Hotels in the area:

Name Address Telephone
Comfort Inn
ASI Corporate Rate $123.49 – Non smoking 2 double beds
$142.49 – Non smoking king with Jacuzzi 		678 Bethlehem Pike
Montgomeryville, PA 18936		 856-848-4111
Residence Inn Marriot
ASI Corporate Rate $159.99		 1110 Bethlehem Pike
Montgomeryville, PA 19454		 856-845-8520
Courtyard by Marriot 544 Dekalb Pike
Montgomeryville, PA 19454		 856-423-6600
Holiday Inn Express
ASI Corporate Rate $72.00 Standard Bed – 1 king or 2 queen		 1918 John Fries Highway
Route 663
Quakertown, PA 18951		 215-492-1611

Mention Accu-Sort to receive the corporate rate.

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Irvine, CA: December 7-9, 2005

Class Location:
 PRINTRONIX, INC.
14600 Myford Rd.
Irvine, CA 92606-1005
Telephone: (800) 665-6210
Fax: (714) 368-2600

Directions from the John Wayne Airport-Orange County (SNA):

1. Start out NORTHEAST on AIRPORT WAY toward MACARTHUR BLVD. < 0.1 miles
2. Stay STRAIGHT to go onto MICHELSON DR. 0.8 miles
3. Turn LEFT onto JAMBOREE RD. 3.6 miles
4. Take the WALNUT AVE ramp 0.2 miles
5. Turn LEFT onto WALNUT AVE. 0.2 miles
6. Turn LEFT onto MYFORD RD. < 0.1 miles

End at 14600 Myford Rd, Irvine, CA 92606-1005.
Total Est. Time: 10 minutes.
Total Est. Distance: 5.18 miles.

Directions from Fullerton Municipal Airport (FUL):

1. Start out EAST on W COMMONWEALTH AVE toward MAGNOLIA AVE. 0.1 miles
2. Turn RIGHT onto MAGNOLIA AVE. 1.1 miles
3. Merge onto I-5 S via the ramp on the LEFT toward SAN DIEGO. 13.3 miles
4. Take the TUSTIN RANCH RD exit. 0.3 miles
5. Turn RIGHT onto TUSTIN RANCH RD. 0.4 miles
6. Turn LEFT onto WALNUT AVE. 0.5 miles
7. Turn RIGHT onto MYFORD RD. < 0.1 miles

End at 14600 Myford Rd, Irvine, CA 92606-1005.
Total Est. Time: 19 minutes.
Total Est. Distance: 15.98 miles.

Hotels in the area:

Name Address Telephone
Hyatt Regency Irvine 17900 Jamboree Blvd
Irvine, CA 		949-975-1234
Courtyard Irvine 2701 Main St
Irvine, CA 		949-757-1200
Marriott Irvine 18000 Von Karman
Irvine, CA		 949-553-0100
Hilton Irvine Orange Co 18800 Macarthur Blvd
Irvine, CA		 949 833-9999
Embassy Suites Irvine* 2120 Main Street
Irvine, CA		 949 553-8332
Crowne Plaza Irvine** 17941 Von Karman Ave
Irvine, CA 		949-863-1999

* Corporate rate for Printronix is $119.00 based on availability.
** Corporate rate for Printronix is $109.00 based on availability.

Good restaurants in the area:

Kind Name Address Telephone
Italian Illfornaio 18051 Von Karmen Ave, Irvine 949-261-1444
Italian Prego 18420 Von Karmen Ave, Irvine 949-553-1333
  McCormick&Schmicks 2000 Main St., Irvine 949-756-0505
  Elephant Bar 14346 Culver Drive, Irvine 949-651-6087
Seafood Scotts Seafood 3300 Bristol St., Costa Mesa 714-979-2400
Pizza California Pizza Kitchen 3001 El Camino Real, Tustin 714-838-5083

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