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1 GMITA 2010 – Washington, DC June 20-22 nd 2010 June 20-22 nd 2010 Doubletree Hotel Crystal City Doubletree Hotel Crystal City –Take the Metro to/from Regan National Airport Regan National Airport Downtown, Washington, DC Downtown, Washington, DC

2 What to See: DC’s Historical Monuments & Memorials: The Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial Thomas Jefferson Memorial World War II Memorial

3 Other Sightseeing Activities: The Smithsonian is the world's largest museum complex and research organization composed of 19 museums, and 9 research centers. A few other interesting sites: Air and Space Museum and Udvar-Hazy Center Air and Space Museum and Udvar-Hazy Center American History Museum American History Museum National Zoo National Zoo Natural History Museum Natural History Museum Portrait Gallery Portrait Gallery Postal Museum Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle Postal Museum Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle Iwo Jima Memorial Arlington National Cemetery Korean War Memorial Vietnam Veterans Memorial

4 More Attractions: The Old Post Office Pavilion Built in 1899, the Romanesque old post office now houses a collection of shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. There is a 315-foot clock tower and an observation deck with views of the city. Ford's Theatre Produces musicals and plays reflecting family values and American life in the historic theater in which Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. The Kennedy Center Nation's performing arts center, presenting the best music, dance, theatre, international, and children's programs in six theatres. Hours/prices vary. Free performances 6 pm daily. Group discounts, accessibility programs, free tours and free shuttle from metro. The National Cathedral Standing at one of the city's highest points, this soaring Gothic cathedral extends almost the length of two football fields and pierces the city's skyline. Standing at one of the city's highest points, this soaring Gothic cathedral extends almost the length of two football fields and pierces the city's skyline.

5 New Museums International Spy Museum International Spy Museum Crime Museum Crime Museum Newseum – World’s most interactive museum Newseum – World’s most interactive museum

6 Looking forward to seeing you… Please put GITMA 2010 on your calendar. Please put GITMA 2010 on your calendar. Dates of the conference: June 20-22 nd 2010 Please plan to submit a track and volunteer to be a track chair. Please plan to submit a track and volunteer to be a track chair. See you next year in Washington! See you next year in Washington!


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