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44th NAP Biennial Convention

September 6-10, 2023

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The 44th Biennial Convention will take place September 6-10, 2023, at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel . .Join hundreds of your fellow parliamentarians gathering there to learn, network, and conduct business (meetings)

This year’s event begins with a packed first day on Wednesday, September 6 . . Those new to the NAP Biennial Convention can attend the First Timer’s Orientation . .This will be followed by the Bylaws Forum and Delegate

Orientation The Opening Ceremony and first business meeting session kick off the afternoon and conclude with a Welcome Reception . .

See and experience parliamentary procedure in action as the business meetings continue on Thursday and Friday . .There is no better place to gain experience and learn parliamentary procedure than by attending the NAP business meetings . .Continue that education during Saturday’s workshops With 20 sessions to choose from, you’ll be sure to find quality education that fits your needs .

See you in Atlanta!

Where to Stay & How to Get There

The 2023 Convention will be held at the upscale Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia . .The hotel is located near the Cobb Galleria Centre, The Battery Atlanta, and Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves . .

The 2023 Convention rate is $144 (plus taxes) for king or double rooms.

Register by going to https://tinyurl com/2t3bytsr, by calling the hotel directly at 888.391.8724 or by scanning the QR code with your smart device . .The convention rate is effective for stays beginning Saturday, September 2, through Tuesday, September 12 . .Be sure to reserve your room early!

Reservation deadline is August 16, 2023.

Transportation to and from the Airport

The Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel is about 23 miles from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport The best way to get to the hotel from the airport is by taxi, Uber, or Lyft

If driving to the hotel, the hotel offers discounted self-parking for $6

Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & convention center 2450 Galleria Parkway Atlanta, GA 30339 888 .391 .8724

Explore the Big Peach

Once you arrive at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel, you’ll be just steps away from some of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment Atlanta has to offer . .The Battery Atlanta offers the perfect mix of boutique shopping, craft eateries for every palette, and a variety of entertainment options . .In addition, The Battery is adjacent to Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves and the site of the NAPEF Fundraiser on Friday, September 8, 2023 . .

You’ll find a diverse arts and cultural scene closer to the city The High Museum of Art features over 18,000 works of art from around the world . . Visit the Martin Luther King Jr . .National Historic Park and peek inside the home where Dr King was born or join Atlanta’s Black History and Civil Rights Tour to explore the city’s key neighborhoods, landmarks, and more . .

Just a few blocks from the Martin Luther King Jr . .National Historic Park is downtown Atlanta . .Here you’ll find shopping, dining, and entertainment for every taste Speaking of taste, visit the tasting room at the World of Coca Cola and sample 100 different flavors After that refreshing stop, take a tour of Centennial Olympic Park and enjoy the gardens, Fountain of Rings, and The Spectacular – the parks Olympic rings and the perfect selfie spot

So come early and take advantage of all the capital of Georgia has to offer .

We look forward to seeing you there!

How to Register

Choose one of these convenient secure options to sign up early for the 44th Biennial Convention:

• Register online at napconvention com

• Register by mail or fax using the accompanying registration form

• Register by calling 816 .833 .3892

Whichever method you use, be sure to register early and save!

Registration & Activity Fees

Convention registration fees include admission to all business and educational sessions, including the Closing Ceremony Sunday; Welcome Reception Wednesday; buffet breakfasts on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; Past-President’s Luncheon Thursday; Awards Luncheon Friday; and the Installation of Officers Dinner Saturday, and the Breakfast and Closing Ceremony Sunday As an added bonus, registrants will have online access to any supporting materials for educational sessions and free access to recordings of all educational sessions for up to 90 days after posting .

Saturday-only registration includes meals offered that day .

c A nc E ll AT ion P olic Y

Registration refund requests must be received in writing by NAP Headquarters no later than August 24, 2023 A $75 cancellation fee will apply No refunds will be issued for no-shows or cancellations received after August 24, 2023

A $30 handling fee will be assessed for all returned checks .

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