Participant Information
Thank you for registering for the East Retreat which is coming up October 20, 21 & 22.
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Our retreat committees are very, very excited. We are riding the waves of recovery to create a delightful retreat. If you peek under the waves you may glimpse our cute little duck feet paddling so very fast, however, above the water, we hope to appear as elegant water birds gliding along the surface. β΅
For those of you attending by Zoom or phone, you received the Zoom link and phone number in your email inbox at the time of registration. However, for your convenience, we will email that info before the workshop begins. π
For those of you coming to Ft. Lauderdale, we have additional info for you:
Our hotel:
Residence Inn by Marriott Coconut Creek Coconut Creek, FL 33073 (Ft. Lauderdale)
A full list of hotel and kitchen amenities can be found here Link to see amenities Click on the type of room that you booked then scroll down to view the amenities.
East Retreat Schedule https://cea-howeastretreat.org/schedule/
Transportation to and from airports Lyft/Uber/Taxi rates vary by timing of the ride and airport location. Some folks may be flying in via Ft. Lauderdale Airport, which is closer to the hotel than Miami Airport. A Taxi may run about $70/each way from Ft. Lauderdale to the hotel. Uber & Lyft rates depend on the time of the day and can run from $40.00-$70.00 to and from Ft. Lauderdale. The rates will be higher for Miami.
Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport Ground Transportation https://www.broward.org/airport/Passengers/Transportation/Pages/default.aspx Miami Airport Ground Transportation https://www.miami-airport.com/ground-transportation.asp
Groceries and meal prep Instacart and other delivery services may be used! We will update this list and include addresses before the event and also distribute it in your registration packet. 1. Walmart is approximately 1 mile from the hotel. 2. Publix is approximately a 3 min drive and 16 min walk 3. Key Food about 5 blocks 4. Walgreens, CVS, and Target arenβt far.
Google Link to Explore the Area:
Restaurants in the Hotel & Nearby
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/fllgr-residence-inn-fort-lauderdale-coconut-creek/dining/.
Resident Chef There is a chef at the hotel that will work with individuals. Please call in-advance. Taylor Kroeger 945-246-1507, email taylor.kroeger@marriott.com |
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If you have any questions about registration and logistics, Susan C. has graciously offered to be available to help you to find answers. Her mobile is 917-714-4157.
Warmly,
The Registration Committee