Regional Gathering 2013
The next RG: our Seventh Annual RG will be September 20 through 22, 2013.
Previous RG themes:
This year's theme: Superstition (as it is our 7th RG and it is in '13 [we almost also had it on Friday the 13th], but we are having it 7 days after the 13th...). And this year DM is teaming up with DVM to bring you a great RG.
If you want to help us this or the next RG, become a member of the Delaware Mensa Regional Gathering Yahoo! Group by filling out the form on the right.
Here is the link to the current flyer and registration form.
Here is the link to the program schedule.
Here is the link to some pictures.
RG highlights:
- Presentation Friday nigh: Mangesh Hattikudur, co-founder of Mental Floss
- Music, Friday night:
Programs (in addition the Friday night presentation):
- Maria to talk about her trip to Cuba
- Cam to talk about Region 2
- A presentation by Ed Okonowitz on Superstition
- A presentation by author Barbara Anne Rose.
RG Registration fees:
- Up to and including August 31: $65 for the weekend, $55 for Saturday only.
- After the cut-off: $75 for the weekend, $65 for Saturday only
Pictures will likely be taken. If, for whatever reason, you don't want your picture taken - just let the person with the camera know.
Below is information about the site for our RG.
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LOCATION: Crowne Plaza
630 Naamans Road, Claymont, DE 19703
PHONE: (302) 792-2700
View Larger MapUse the map above to get directions too.
ROOM PRICES: $89.00 per night single, plus tax. Be sure to mention "Delaware Mensa" when reserving your room. The cut-off date for reserved rooms is August 22nd.
NEARBY RESTAURANTS:
- Harry's Savoy
- KFC / Taco Bell
- Grand East Buffet
- Nino's Pizza
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Booth's Corner Farmer's Market
- more...
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
- Wilmington
- Bellevue State Park
- Philadelphia
- Rockwood Museum
- Robinson House
- The Ardens
- Fox Point State Park