2023 State Conference Registration and Information

The Central Region invites you to Celebrate FCS in downtown Nashville, Tennessee!

April 11-13, 2023

Agenda Overview

All times are CST central standard time.

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Grab your boots and join us Tuesday night in the Hospitality Room!

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Registration Information

Conference registration link: https://utk.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eya5u7XH4bW6bHg

The registration link will be live on January 18th and will remain open until March 1st.

The conference fee is $125.00 for TEAFCS Members and $155.00 for nonmembers. The price includes the opening event, Tuesday evening meal, a tour and tour meal on Wednesday, transportation, Thursday morning brunch, speakers, and refreshments/favors.

Fees can be paid via PayPal OR by check sent to Conference Treasurer:
Attn: CR TEAFCS Treasurer, Kim Davis
UT Extension Sequatchie County
170 Church Street
Dunlap, TN 37327

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PLEASE READ IF PAYING VIA PAYPAL:
– The registration fee will need to be paid to 2023teafcsconf@gmail.com.
– To avoid additional processing fees from PayPal, it is suggested to have a bank account linked to your PayPal account and process the transaction using the account rather than a credit/debit card.
– Additionally, we are asking that you select “Friends and Family” when asked what type of payment is being made. This helps to avoid additional fees from PayPal.
– Please print your receipt after payment for documentation and reimbursement purposes.

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Hotel Information

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Nashville, stay at the new Drury Plaza Hotel (300 Korean Veterans Blvd, Nashville, TN 37201)

Group rate: $229 per night

On-site Parking: $35 per vehicle per day (carpooling is encouraged)

Amenities:
 Free Hot Breakfast – Start every day with make-your-own Belgian waffles, scrambled eggs, sausage, fresh fruit, oatmeal, biscuits and gravy, KELSO+BROS® coffee and more. Free hot breakfast is served daily from 6–9:30 a.m. on weekdays and 7–10 a.m. on weekends.
 Free 5:30 Kickback®* – Join us from 5:30–7 p.m. every evening to enjoy free hot food and cold beverages at our 5:30 Kickback®. We feature a rotating menu of hot food, beer, wine, mixed drinks and soft drinks.
 Free Wi-Fi Throughout the Hotel – Get the score, check your social networks or email family members from anywhere in the hotel – for free!
 On-Site Facilities – Take advantage of the business center, fitness center or pool while you’re away from home. Print your boarding pass, finish a presentation or check e-mail in our business centers.

Book your room by Thursday, March 9th to receive the group rate. To make your reservation, click the link: https://www.druryhotels.com/bookandstay/newreservation/?groupno=10008191

Reservations may also be made by calling 1-800-325-0720 and refer to our group number 10008191.

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Celebrating Soul

(2 tours; Max. 20 participants)

Celebrating the Arts

(2 tours; Max. 14 participants)