The Doubletree by Hilton DFW Airport North offers complimentry shuttle service from the Airport. There is a courtesy phone located in the Baggage Claim area. If you are driving, the hotel offers plenty of free parking.
SPECIAL NOTES: Tours may be cancelled if a minimum of 30 people per bus in not met. In this case, a full refund will be given. Please understand that a certain amount of walking is necessary from the bus to attractions and in some instances, to see the attractions. Please consider your abilities before purchasing tours. Bring a photo ID for all events. Tour times are subject to change. Reservations are due by 31 August 2011. Late reservations are taken on a space available basis. You should make a copy of your completed registration form. For information, call Monday through Thursday at 210-945-2111 or e-mail daedalus@daedalians.org . Refunds must be made in writing and postmarked before the due date. Sorry, no refunds will be given starting three days before the convention. There is a $10 per person refund processing fee. your cancelled check or credit card statement are your proof of purchase. There is a $25 return check fee for NSF. For a written comfirmation, please enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope. MRP will not be held liable for failure of vendors to provide contracted services or any injuries/accidents that may occur during the convention. Full refunds given for any cancelled event. TOUR CANCELLATION INSURANCE is available that covers any unforeseen sickness, injury or other causes that impact your travel plans. If you have not purchased cancellation insurance , all tour and meal money is non refundable after 15 day prior to the convention. For more information on Tour Cancellation Insurance, please call 817-251-3551.
CONVENTION EVENTS
Registration is $50 for member or $90 for a couple.
WEDNESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER
Registration and Hospitality Opens Up 1300 - 1800
Commander's Reception 1830 - 2130 - Cost $32
THURSDAY 22 SEPTEMBER
Flight Captain's Meeting 0830 - 1000 - Open for flight captains and the designated representatives. No cost
General Membership Meeting 1030 - 1200 - We encourage all members to attend this annual meeting. No cost.
Dallas Arboretum Tour 0900 - 1230 - Great Tour for spouses. A beautiful guided outdoor tour in Dallas showcasing incredible plant collection in the serene setting of White Rock Lake. Lunch is included in this incredible experience. Cost $30
Dallas Stadium Tour 1300-1700 - A guided tour of the home of Rangers Baseball and the famous Dallas Cowboys followed by time to visit the Legends of the Game Baseball Museum. Lunch is also included in this event. This event calls for some walking so be prepared with comfortable shoes. Cost $59
Member's Dinner 1830 - This event replaces the traditional member luncheon. Cost $39
FRIDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
THIS TOUR IS FULL, PLEASE CONTACT FOR WAITING LIST Lockheed Martin Tour 0800 - 1200 Members will tour the F-35 production line and see sophisticated manufacturing, engineering and technological capabilities used to develop the fighter. Wear comfortable shoes. Cost $31
Dallas City Tour 1300 - 1730 You will stop to exrience the Sixth Floor Museum, located in the Texas School Book Depository, tragically known for the day in hisotry that President John F. Kennedy lost his life. Lunch will be on your own at suitable location. The rest of the tour talks about the thriving cosmopolitian city of Dallas and its great history. Cost $36
SATURDAY 24 SEPTEMBER
Airpower Symposium 0900 - 1230 "American Airpower in Quest of Renewed Balance" The panel for the symposium is Dr. Ben Lambeth, Gen Phil Breedlove, USAF, Vice Chief of Staff, Lt Gen Dave Deptula and Dr. Hans Mark will consider these issues and will reflect of the most appropriate next steps for enhancing our air posture in the face of these manifold challenges. No cost
Cocktails and Awards Dinner 1800 Our traditional awards banquet with cocktails starting at 1800, dinner starts at 1900. Cost for beef entree $50, cost for chicken entree $ 44.
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