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MIVA CHAMPIONSHIP at Northern Illinois University

March 27-28, 2004

DIRECTIONS

Rec Center is on the southwest corner of Annie Glidden Road and Lucinda Avenue

Rec Center is 1 1/2 miles north of the Annie Glidden Exit on Interstate 88 (mile marker 91)

Hotels are 2 blocks south of the Rec on Lincoln Highway (Rt 38) and 1 block west of Annie Glidden

Fast Food, Sports Bars, etc are adjacent to the hotels and continue for several blocks to the east

Anderson Hall is 3/4 mile east of the Rec on Lucinda Avenue, just before the Kishwaukee River bridge

Rec Center:   N 41o 56.136'      W088o 46.489'

HOTELS      Group name "MIVA Volleyball"

Best Western Dekalb Inn & Suites

$55     Four/Room

1212 Lincoln Hwy

DeKalb IL 60155

(815) 758-8661

Baymont Inn and Suites

$69 - all types of rooms

1314 Lincoln Hwy

DeKalb IL, 60115

(815) 748-4800

A Travel Lodge is near the other hotels.

A Super 8 Motel is at the I-88 Annie Glidden Exit. Near nothing. Nothing!

PARKING virtually unlimited

The Rec Center parking lot entrance is on Stadium Drive East one block west of Annie Glidden Road.

Free parking. No permits needed on Saturday and Sunday.

Don't use the meters - why pay when the rest of the lot is free?

If the lot gets full park on Stadium Drive East between Softball and the Rec.

If Stadium Drive East gets full park in the lot south of the Rec.

At Anderson Hall park and enter the building in the back near the tennis courts. Free and unlimited parking.

The USUAL CAVEAT

Do NOT eat or drink in the gyms. Water only please.

At the Rec you can eat in the TV Lounge lobby and in the Concession dining area.

There will not be a concession area at Anderson.

Other Eats

On Lucinda, within one block of the Rec and three blocks of Anderson are a fried chicken place, an Indian restaurant,

a hotdog/hamburger place, a Chinese restaurant, a "7-11" type store, Domino's, and a Subway.

Plus near the hotels on Lincoln Hwy are McDonalds, Burger King, Taco Bell, Quiznos, Pizza Hut, etc, etc

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