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Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 9:00 AM EDT
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Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 12:00 AM EDT

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Sheraton New York Times Square 
811 7th Aveune
New York, NY 10019
  To book rooms 

Hotel Information-Registration is now open.

You may book your reservation by clicking here.  Hotel cut-off is April 1, 2018

Transportation- 

Getting Here

Airport

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Travel Distance: Approximately 11.6 km/7.21 miles

Options for getting to and from the hotel include:

Taxi
  •  40.55 USD; Fee amount does not include toll and tip. Tip and toll is extra.
  • 24 hours
  •  45 minutes
Continental Travel
  •  25 USD
  •  
    • Sunday.........................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Monday.........................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Tuesday........................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Wednesday...................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Thursday.......................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Friday............................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Saturday........................6:15 AM - 7:00 PM
  •  (212) 841-6709.5275; Reservation Required
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Travel Distance: Approximately 22.5 km/13.98 miles

Options for getting to and from the hotel include:

Taxi
  •  68.23 USD; Fee amount does not include toll and tip. Tip and toll is extra.
  • 24 hours
  •  75 minutes
Continental Travel
  •  38 USD
  •  
  • Sunday.............................6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Monday............................6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday............................6:30 AM - 7:00 
  • Wednesday.......................6:30 AM - 7:00 P
  • Thursday...........................6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Friday................................6:30 AM - 7:00 PM 
  • Saturday............................6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  •  (212) 841-6709.5275; Reservation Required
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Travel Distance: Approximately 25.6 km/15.91 miles

Options for getting to and from the hotel include:

Taxi
  •  75 USD; Fee amount does not include toll and tip. Tip and toll is extra.
  • 24 hours
  •  50 minutes
Continental Travel
  •  35 USD
  •  
    • Sunday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Monday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Tuesday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Wednesday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Thursday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Friday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Saturday
      6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
  •  (212) 841-6709.5275; Reservation Required

Railway

Penn Station - New York

Travel Distance: Approximately 1.7 km/1.06 miles

Options for getting to and from the hotel include:

Taxi
  •  12.79 USD; Fee amount does not include tip.
  • Taxis are located on 159 West 33rd Street.

Grand Central Station

Travel Distance: Approximately 1.9 km/1.18 miles

Options for getting to and from the hotel include:

Taxi
  • 12.55 USD; Fee amount does not include tip.
  • (1)(877) 894-9155
  • Taxis are located on East 41st Street. Please contact the taxi service for further information.

 

 


 

Contact

Mark Robinson 
MDNA 
703-836-9300 
office@mdna.org 

MDNA 77th Annual Convention & Business Meeting

April 26 - 29, 2018
Sheraton New York Times Square
New York, NY

Schedule of Events

Thursday April 26th

 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.   - MDNA Board Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  - MDNA Board Meeting

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.  - National Nominating

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  - Convention Registration

 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  - Exhibits, Catalog Show

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.  - Convention Registration Lunch

2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.  - Kickoff Event  - Your MDNA introduction to New York City is a tour of the Big Apple.  In the comfort of a double decker bus, you will have a professional guided tour of all the major sites.  Your guide will point out the iconic landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center and Times Square.  You won’t want to miss this orientation to NYC!

  • Casual attire

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.  - Welcome Reception & Banquet 

Friday April 27th

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. - Convention Registration

8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Exhibits, Catalog Show

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. - Breakfast

9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  - Spouse /Companion Event– A special morning is planned as we take a private tour of Radio City Music Hall. This is a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of this iconic great stage, often called the Showplace of the Nation. Your guide will highlight the Art Deco design of this home of the world famous Rockettes.The tour will be followed by a private lunch.

  • We will depart from the hotel lobby at 8:45 am sharp
  • Attire is casual
  • Pre-registration is required 
  • Open to spouses and children only - included with Spouse Registration Fee

8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. - Seminar

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. - Seminar

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Cocktail Reception - Join us for this cocktail reception prior to a spectacular evening of optional Broadway Shows (below) or an evening on your own with MDNA friends.

  • Cocktail party and hors d’oeuvres
  • Optional Broadway Theater tickets available on a “First come, first served” basis – Click here for details 

8:00 p.m. - Optional Night on Broadway 

Saturday April 28th

8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.  - Convention Registration

8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Exhibits, Catalog Show

8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.  - Breakfast Buffet

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. - Annual Meeting

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.  - MDNA Board Meeting

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  - AMEA Educational Program

7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  - Presidents Reception

8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.  - Presidents Banquet