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Building One America SummitLincoln Park United Methodist ChurchWashington, DCSeptember 17 - 18, 2009
Conference LocationLincoln Park United Methodist Church
1301 North Carolina Ave, NEWashington, DC 20002202.543.1318 - church phone number
Registration will begin at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 17, 2009, at the 13
th
Street entranceof the church. Luggage storage will be available at the church.
Note: If you need assistance for handicap access, please call the church (202.543.1318) gfd by Thursday morning with estimated arrival time to ensure we are able to properly assist you immediately upon arrival.
Getting to the Conference
BY CAR
From points North (Prince Georges County, Baltimore, PA/NJ/NY):
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95 South - take 895 South to Annapolis exit
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Follow 895 South through Harbor Tunnel ($2.00 toll)
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Right exit on 295 South - BWI Airport
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Travel south on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (295) - do not take any exits for the 495Beltway
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Take exit for 295 South to Richmond/Alexandria - the BW Pkwy ends and splits, stay to the left(do not take New York Ave/Bladensburg Road exit)
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Follow 295 South, stay to the right - take exit for RFK Stadium/East Capitol Street (exit will beon the right)
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Follow East Capitol Street to the left - travel half way around RFK Stadium
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For Parking:
At first traffic light - bear to the right to continue on East Capitol Street
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Parking lot will be available at the corner of 16
th
Street and East Capitol St, NE (make left at lightat 16
th
Street, parking lot will be on the right) -
Shuttle details are listed below.
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To go to church and register before parking:
Continue on East Capitol Street until it ends at13
th
Street - you can only turn right at the light
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Church will be immediately on the right - use 13
th
Street entrance
From Montgomery County, Maryland
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Take 495 East/ 95 South toward Alexandria/Richmond
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Exit onto 295 Baltimore/Washington Pkwy - South to Washington
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Follow directions above from points North
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See below for details on parking and shuttle
Parking and Shuttle InformationParking
Some free street parking is available on residential streets around the church. In addition, free summitparking is available at 16
th
Street, NE and East Capitol Street - across the street from Mt. MoriahBaptist Church. There will be a BOA parking sign there for your convenience. To walk to the churchfrom there, follow East Capitol south to 13
th
Street, turn left and the church wil be on your right within ablock. You can also take the Lincoln Park shuttle (see below). FYI: Overnight parking at the Hyatt is$45.
Shuttle
The Lincoln Park UMC van will shuttle conference participants between the parking lot and the churchand between The shuttle will run on
Thursday from 10 am - 12:30 pm
as well as during the afternoonhotel check-in break, as well as following the public meeting. It will also run
Friday from 8:00 - 9:00am
, and again at the end of the conference in generally
15 minute intervals
on both days.
The van willalso provide complimentary shuttle service from the Stadium-Armory metro station (see below for details on metro travel) and the parki
ng
lot..The shuttle will run on
Thursday
from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm in 15 minute intervals
. On Thursdayevening, the shuttle will run from the church back to the parking lot and metro station beginning at
8:30and run through 9:30 in 15 minute intervals.
The shuttle will run on
Friday morning
beginning at 8:00 to 9:00 am in 15 minute intervals
. At theconclusion of the conference on Friday afternoon, the shuttle will begin runs at
3:30 pm
from thechurch to the parking lot and Stadium-Armory metro station.
Metro and Taxicab Information
Metrorail is an above-ground and sub-ground transportation system that serves the Washingtonmetropolitan area. It is a very safe, clean and convenient transportation system that is utilized by tensof thousands of people of everyday - it is a highly recommended mode of transportation.You will need to purchase a fare card in the station, which can be purchased using either cash or acredit card. Fares will vary depending on your originating point, but should not be more than $3 - $4each way (if originating from a point within DC, fares will about $1 - $2 each way).The metro station closest to the conference location is
Stadium-Armory
metro stop on the
“Orange”
or
“Blue”
line (you can take either color train).If you are arriving by Amtrak into Union Station, the Metro is conveniently located in Union Station - onelevel below where the Amtrak trains arrive. Union Station is on the “Red” line - you will need to take themetro from Union Station to Metro Center (it will be the “Red” line train going toward Shady Grove). Atthe Metro Center stop, you can transfer to either the “Orange” or “Blue” line. If you get on the Orangeline train - you will need to go toward New Carrollton and get off at the
Stadium-Armory
stop. If youget on a Blue line train - you will need to go toward Largo Town Center and get off at the
Stadium-Armory
stop.
See Parking and Shuttle Information above for details on complimentary shuttle pick-up.
The Stadium-Armory Metro station is located at the corner of East Capitol Street and 18
th
Streets. If youopt not to wait for the shuttle, it is about a 5 block - 10 minute walk going west on East Capitol Street tothe conference location (walk away from RFK Stadium).
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