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TRANSPORTATION
American Airlines Reservations
Save on Airfare! Click on link above and enter the authorized Food Shippers of America Promotion Code 3422AV to receive 5% travel discount off lowest applicable fare. Good for all flights on AA, American Eagle and AmericanConnections.
Shuttle Information
Save on Transportation to/from Airport to resort! Mears Transportation is offering a $4.00 coupon off round trip for Food Shippers of America attendees. Click below to print out your coupon. Please make reservations prior to arrival referencing Food Shippers of America code 411253056 Please print your coupon here.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Food Shippers of America 2012 Annual Conference will be held February 26th-28th at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando Florida

Food Shippers of America has secured a conference room rate of $225 a night plus applicable taxes at the: Rosen Shingle Creek 9939 Universal Boulevard Orlando, FL 32819
Click on a "HOTEL RESERVATION" button below to book your stay.
Important Notice: Our Conference hotel is sold out for some nights and remaining nights available are expected to sell out shortly.
Overflow accomodations for the same rate have been arranged for at:

Rosen Centre Hotel
9840 International Drive
Orlando FL 32819
407-996-9840
There will not be shuttle service available but we have arranged for complimentary self parking at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort Sunday February 26th thru Tuesday February 28th.
Listed is the link for the secondary hotel:
https://reservations.ihotelier.com/crs/g_reservation.cfm?groupID=722182&hotelID=2018
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CONFERENCE FEES
Shippers and Receivers $750 per attendee, all others $975 per attendee. As of February 1st 2012 registrations for other than shipper and receivers will increase to $1100 per attendee. Also note that registrations after February 10, 2012 will not be included in Conference Attendee listing due to printer deadlines. It is at discretion of the Officers and Board of Food Shippers of America to adjust fees and limit number of attendees per company as well as limit the total conference attendee number at any point without prior notice.
Number of attendees per company are limited for other then shipper and receivers: Railroads 6 attendees per company, all others limited to 4 attendees per company including all of their divisions.
CONFERENCE PROMOTION
For qualifying first time or returning (after an absence of 3 years) attendees from food shipper or receiver companies we are pleased to offer the following promotions:
The first attendee to register from the qualifying company is entitled to a discount of $100 for registration and association membership thru March 2013. For each additional attendee from the same qualifying company a discount of $250 off each additional attendee will apply.
Please contact Nancy Newbourne treasurer@foodshippersofamerica.org or Royce Fisk rfisk@foodshippersofamerica.org for the appropriate promotional code needed for the discount to apply during registration.
CONFERENCE ATTIRE
Business casual is recommended throughout the conference, no jeans please.
CONFERENCE CO CHAIRPERSONS
Matthew Stalter from "Heinz North America" Ted Tamul from "CH Robinson Worldwide, Inc"
SPOUSE PROGRAM
The Spouse Event will be held on Monday, February 27, 2012. Click here for more details.
CONFERENCE AGENDA
Click here to see the Agenda in PDF document.
CONFERENCE ATTENDEES
Click here to see the Attendees.
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GOLF
There will be 2 rounds limited to 144 golfers per round. Morning tee time is 7:30 AM, afternoon round starting at 1:00 PM. . Registration for Golf Tournament is based on 1st come basis. Due to course limitations no fivesomes will be permitted. Our Golf Chairman is RossCook and can be reached at rcook@gordontrucking.com

Note: Due to course committments golf fees cannot be refunded after February 15th, 2012. Substitutions of players will only be permitted if substitute is registered to attend the conference. Non Conference attendees will not be permitted to participate in the golf tournament.
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