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CAR ConferenceMarch 8-11, 2007

Panels by the best in the business on every beat and topic including Census, crime, education, local and state government, freedom of information, transportation and more. Hands-on classes will be offered featuring spreadsheets, database managers, mapping, statistics and the latest in cutting-edge technology.

Host: The Plain Dealer

Sponsors: Gannett Foundation, Sunbelt Communications Company, Los Angeles Times, The Columbus Dispatch, Scripps Howard Foundation on behalf of WEWS-Cleveland

Conference Hotel:
Renaissance Cleveland Hotel
24 Public Square
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
216-696-5600

If you general conference questions, please contact Ev Ruch-Graham, sr. conference coordinator, ev@ire.org or 573-882-8969. If you have registration questions, please contact John Green, membership coordinator, jgreen@ire.org or 573-882-2772.



March 8 Advanced Day will begin at 9 a.m.
March 9 Conference kicks-off at 9 a.m.
March 11 Conference concludes at Noon

The best way to get
from the airport to the hotel:


Take the RTA “Red Line” train to Tower City for $1.50 (exact change is required). Go down the long escalator from the airport baggage area, ride to the bottom level of Tower City, take the long up-escalator to “Avenue,” turn left, then right, follow the sign toward Public Square. Turn left into the hotel's front lobby, go along the hallway and up the stairs to the hotel lobby.

Registration:
  • PDF Registration Form
  • Online Registration is now closed but there is still plenty of space available - you can print a PDF registration form, fill it out and bring it to the conference to register on site. Please do not fax your registration at this time; we are no longer processing pre-registrations.
  • Exhibitor and Recruiter Application Form
 

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Drawing Winner:

Kelly Guckian, San Antonio Express-News, won the complimentary conference registration to the 2007 CAR Conference by filling out an online evaluation of the 2006 CAR Conference.