CONFERENCECluster Leadership

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LA FONTAINE BLEUE7514 RITCHIE HIGHWAYGLEN BURNIE, MD 21061

CLUSTER I

SAT OCT 19 2019

A l p h a K a p p a A l p h a S o r o r i t y , I n c o r p o r a t e d ®

Soror Corinne Moody, Cluster Coordinator

Mary Bentley LaMar Regional Director

A K A 1 9 0 8 . C O M / N O R T H A T L A N T I C

CT / DC / DE / EASTERN NY /EASTERN PA / MA/ ME / MD/ NH / NJ / RI / VT  

Soror Ruth “Peni” Webster-LewisBasileus

Soror Chanelle JonesConference Chairman

Soror Mary Bentley LaMar Regional Director

Soror Glenda Glover Supreme Basileus

Hosted by Iota Lambda Omega Chapter

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2019 North Atlantic Region Cluster I Leadership Conference

La Fontaine Bleue

7514 Ritchie Hwy | Glen Burnie, MD 21061

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2019

Greetings Cluster I Sorors!

The Sorors of Iota Lambda Omega Chapter are excited to welcome you to La Fontaine

Bleue in Glen Burnie, MD. Cluster I is honored to serve as hosts under the leadership

of our Regional Director, Mary Bentley LaMar.

Join us as we embrace the theme, “Selfless Service and Sisterhood.” This full-day

conference is dedicated to honing our leadership skills, strengthening our sisterly

relations and expanding our knowledge base of the programs and practices of Alpha

Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Business attire is required.

We will support our 2018-2022 International Program “Exemplifying Excellence

Through Sustainable Service” in the North Atlantic with service projects supporting

global partners Soles 4 Souls and the Lions Club International.

Online registration will only be available on the North Atlantic Region’s website until

October 12, 2019. There will be no mail-in or onsite registration. We encourage

chapters to set up a chapter team to assist sorors in registering online, if needed.

We, the Sorors of Iota Lambda Omega Chapter, look forward to welcoming you to La

Fontaine Bleue in Glen Burnie, MD for our Cluster I Leadership Conference.

Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.

Sisterly,

Soror Chanelle Jones Soror Ruth “Peni” Webster-Lewis Conference Chairman Basileus Iota Lambda Omega Iota Lambda Omega Chanelle_jones_@hotmail.com peniweb43@aol.com

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LOCATION La Fontaine Bleue 7514 Ritchie Hwy | Glen Burnie, MD 21061

DATES Saturday, October 19, 2019 8:00AM- 4:00PM

FEES Graduate and General Members: $65 Undergraduate Members: $45

REGISTER Online: www.aka1908.com/northatlantic 2019 Cluster Conferences

NOTE: You must have an email account to use this method. We encourage all chapters to assist sorors who are unfamiliar with the internet to ease the experience of registering online.

REGISTER NOW

PAYMENTS Payment may be made on the North Atlantic Region website as a part of the registration process. Credit cards and purchase orders are accepted.

Mail purchase order payments to: AKA-North Atlantic Region Cluster I Conference Registration c/o Ms. Ruth Marcus-Sturgis, Regional Pecunious Grammateus P.O. Box 2612 Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

REFUNDS No refunds will be issued. We encourage all sorors to consider transferring your registration to another soror if you find that you are unable to attend after registering. The transfer permission must be verifiable in writing and any financial transactions are between the transferring sorors. Registration must be transferred by 11:59PM on Sunday, October 13th.

ATTIRE Business/Professional

REMINDERS Please bring a badge holder for your name tag and your official sorority documents.

Please bring a new, or gently used AKA bag for a Swap Exchange (exchange or buy a bag).

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2019 North Atlantic Region Cluster I Leadership Conference

La Fontaine Bleue

7514 Ritchie Hwy | Glen Burnie, MD 21061

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2019

LOCATION Hampton Inn 6617 Ritchie Hwy Glen Burnie, MD 21061

CONTACT (410) 761-7666 RATES $124 per night plus 13% tax per night --Double/Single Occupancy RESERVE Call (410) 761-7666 and ask for the Alpha Kappa Alpha Cluster ONLINE Conference room block to ensure the group rate. A non-refundable

deposit of one (1) night is charged. The room block will remain open until October 1, 2019.

REMINDERS In order to accommodate Sorors who wish to have lodging for the

Cluster Leadership Conference, we need you to register promptly. Timeliness is essential to our planning and the need to open more rooms.

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2019 North Atlantic Region Cluster I Leadership Conference

La Fontaine Bleue

7514 Ritchie Hwy | Glen Burnie, MD 21061

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2019

DIRECTIONS TO LA FONTAINE BLEUE

FROM BALTIMORE: • FROM BALTIMORE BELTWAY TAKE 695 • TO ROUTE 97 TOWARD ANNAPOLIS OR BAY BRIDGE • TAKE THE FIRST EXIT (B & A BLVD) BALTO & ANNAP BLVD (RT. 648)- WILL COME

TO LIGHT TURN LEFT

• PROCEED THRU TOWN OF GLEN BURNIE RITCHIE HIGHWAY AND TURN

OR BEAR RIGHT ONTO HIGHWAY AND IMMEDIATELY PULL OFF RIGHT IN TO

THE PARKING LOT

• VENUE IMMEDIATELY ON RIGHT

FROM THE SOUTH: • TAKE B.W.I. PARKWAY (RT. 295) OR RT 95 OR RT 29 TO RT 100 EAST, TOWARD GELN

BURNIE • FOLLOW ON RT 100 TO RT 97 NORTH, TOWARD BALTIMORE STAY RIGHT • TAKE EXIT 15-A (RT 176, DORSEY ROAD) TO (B & A BLVD.) BAL O & ANNAP BLVD (RT

648) AND TURN RIGHT • PROCEED PAST THE COURT HOUSE TO RITCHIE HWY (RT 2) AND TURN RIGHT AND

IMMEDIATELY TURN RIGHT INTO THE PARKING LOT OF LA FONTAINE BLEUE

FROM ANNAPOLIS: • TAKE RT 97 NORTH TOWARD BALTIMORE • TAKE EXIT I5-A (RT 176, DORSEY ROAD) • GO TO 3RD LIGHT AT INTERSECTION OF BALTO & ANNAP BLVD (RT 648) AND TURN

RIGHT • GO TO SECOND LIGHT AT INTERSECTION OF RICHIE HWY (RT 2) AND TURN RIGHT • VENUE IMMEDIATELY ON RIGHT

FROM COLUMBIA: • FROM RT 29 TO R.T 100 TOWARD GLEN BURNIE • FOLLOW TO 97 NOR TH TOWARD BALTIMORE • TAKE EXIT I5-A (RT 176, DORSEY ROAD) • GO TO BALTO & ANNAP BLVD (RT 648) TURN RIGHT • GO TO SECOND LIGHT AT INTERSECTION OF RICHIE HWY (RT 2) AND TURN RIGHT

• VENUE IS IMMEDIATELY ON THE RIGHT