Information

Seminar Facility
This Seminar will be held at the Philadelphia Airport Hilton, 4509 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19153. Located just off I-95, adjacent to the Philadelphia International Airport. This central location is 90 minutes from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and New York City and only 75 minutes from Atlantic City. Downtown historic Philadelphia is just seven miles away.

Accommodations & Hotel reservations
Each spacious guestroom features items from the Hilton Serenity Collection and complimentary high speed internet access. Attendees are responsible for making their own reservations. Overnight rooms with two double beds or one king-sized bed are available at $119 plus 14% tax per night. There is no charge for children 18 years and under. $10 fee for more than two adults per room; maximum of four allowed. Between the hours of 8 am to 5 pm, call the Hilton at 215-365-4150; after 5 pm call 800-445- 8667 and specify “La Leche League”; or click here to book your room using the online code “LAL.” Deadline for the special discounted room rate is June 8, 2009.

Shuttle Service
Complimentary shuttle service running to and from the airport is available 24 hours a day, every 20 minutes on the hour. After you have collected your baggage, locate the courtesy phone for the Hilton Philadelphia Airport; dial 10 and tell the operator which terminal you are arriving in. Walk outside and wait at Zone 4 for the shuttle to arrive.

Travel Directions

4509 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19153. Phone: 215-365-4150

Traveling South on I-95: (From Philadelphia & New Jersey): Follow I-95 South through Philadelphia to Exit #15 (Enterprise Avenue / Island Avenue). The exit ramp will place you onto Enterprise Avenue. Follow Enterprise Avenue to the Dead End and turn right onto Island Avenue. Follow Island Avenue ½ mile, and the hotel will be on the right.

Traveling North on I-95: (From Baltimore): Follow I-95 North to Exit #13 / Valley Forge (I-76W) onto Penrose Avenue (PA-291 W) toward #31 / Island Avenue. Drive 1.5 miles and turn left on Island Avenue, hotel is ½ mile down on the left.

I-76 East: (Schuylkill Expressway from Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Turnpike): Follow I-76 East through Philadelphia to Exit 347A (Route 291 / Penrose Avenue). Follow this long exit to the 1st traffic light (Penrose Avenue) and turn right. Travel over the George Platt Bridge and stay in the left-hand lane for the Island Avenue exit. At the first traffic light (Island Avenue), turn left. The hotel is on the left.

Registration Information

• Advance registration fee for healthcare providers is $155. Fee includes two-day Seminar registration, materials and syllabus, a dessert reception on Thursday evening, Friday breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks.
• After June 15, 2009 a late fee of $15 will be charged.
• Tickets for the Thursday evening kick-off session on Vitamin D can be purchased for $30.
• Refund of registration fees less a $45 administrative fee will be made for cancellations received in writing prior to June 30. No refunds will be made after that date.
• Online and mail-in registration must be completed or postmarked by June 30. Walk-in registrations are welcome at the Seminar and are subject to a $20 service charge.

Program Faculty
Lawrence M. Gartner, MD, FAAP, FABM
Kathy Juve, RN, IBCLC, LLL Leader
Jeanine Hearne-Barsamian, RN, LLL Leader
Rhonda Harris, LLL Leader, EUS Division Seminar Coordinator
Susan Para, LLL Leader, EUS Division Credentialing Administrator
Diane Baier, LLL Leader, EUS Division Continuing Education Administrator