Our third meeting of 2018 will be held over the October 19-21st weekend in Denton TX. The venue is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Denton-UNT-TWU, 4485 North I-35, Denton, TX 76207.
The room rate is $104.00 plus tax (13%) and includes a full breakfast. The rate is valid for Friday 19th, Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st of October. Reservations are to be made by October 1st. We have only reserved a limited number of rooms so don’t wait to book.
To make your reservation, please call the hotel directly at 940-808-0600 and mention the Paperweight Collectors Association TX group rate. If any of you are IHG Rewards Club members and want to use points for your stay, you will need to call IHG central reservations (or book online).
The meeting room will be open 8AM Saturday morning for artists & dealers to set up their display tables. Members will be allowed in at 9:00AM for visiting and viewing of paperweights brought by the dealer and artist. The meeting officially begins Saturday morning at 10:00 AM.
We will typically conduct all business in the morning and break for lunch. The afternoon will consist of presentations by the dealer and/ or the guest artist. The meeting usually ends about 3:00 PM. Of course viewing the paperweights is available during all breaks, lunch and after the meeting as well.
Our paperweight dealer for the meeting will be our dear friend Roger Jacobsen rogjacobsen@live.com .
Our paperweight artist for the meeting will be Eric Hansen http://www.laughingglassstudio.com/ .
If possible an official Meeting Agenda will be posted here prior to the meeting.
Friday evening we will gather as a group in the hotel lobby to carpool to dinner about 5:15 PM. Dinner arrangements- The Horny Toad Cafe and Bar http://www.hornytoadcafe.com/ [5812 North I-35, Denton, TX 76207, (940) 383-2150] for Friday night at 5:30pm for 25-30 people. The Horny Toad doesn’t have private room but the lady said that they could set everyone in the center of the room and we would have plenty of room to move around. The parking is in the back of the restaurant away for the front door, so it will be a short walk to the front door.
Saturday evening we usually gather as a group in the hotel lobby to carpool to dinner about 5:15 PM. Dinner arrangements- Giuseppe’s Italian Restaurant http://www.giuseppesitaliana.com/ [821 N. Locust St., Denton, TX 76201, (940)381-2712] or Saturday night at 5:30pm.
We look forward to seeing you there!
