Climate and Global Change Working Group and
Climate Monitoring Working Group Meeting

Hawk's Cay Resort
19-21 April 2004

Agenda (new - 4/14/04)

General Information (new - 4/14/04)


If you have not yet registered for this meeting, please do so before 2 April 2004. Click here to register. The following information is also on the Registration Web site.


Federal participants or invited guests for either Working Group meeting may make their hotel reservations now:
    Hawk's Cay Resort
    61 Hawk's Cay Boulevard
    Duck Key, FL 33050-3756
    www.hawkscay.com

The deadline for making a room reservation is 2 April 2004. After that date, reservations will be accepted on a space- and rate-available basis only.

To make your reservation, please call Ms. Terri Lanza at 888-809-7459 or 305-743-7000.

The Group Reference Code is "UCAR".

Room rate: $180.00 (GSA CONUS Lodging, Monroe Country) + 11.5% tax/night ($200.70 total). The hotel requires an advance payment of one night's room and tax ($200.70) at the time the reservation is made.

Please note that there is a mandatory daily resort fee of $10.00/day and a daily Housekeeper Gratuity of $3.00/day.

Check-in time: after 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: prior to 11:00 a.m.

Cancellation Policy:

  • Reservations cancelled prior to 7 days from the scheduled arrival date will incur a cancellation service charge of $50.00, with the refunds being $150.70.
  • Reservations cancelled within 7 days from the scheduled arrival date will incur a cancellation charge equal to the first and last nights' room rate and tax, $401.40.


Transportation to Duck Key

According to the hotel there are basically two options to get to Duck Key from Miami: car service, shuttle service and rental car:

  • Key Shuttle - 305-289-9997
      departs Miami Int'l Airport every 2 hours, from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.
      fare to Duck Key is $50.00 one-way or $90.00 roundtrip
      must make reservation 2-3 days in advance
      Visa, MasterCard and Discover accepted
      catch shuttle in Ground Transportation area, ground level, near bus stops
      multi-fare discounts (2 people in same party = $80, 3 people = $110)

  • Rental Car - According to the hotel staff, the drive to Hawk's Cay from Miami International Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.


UCAR-supported participants or invited guests for either Working Group meeting should forward their travel preferences to Brian Jackson, who will handle travel arrangements and hotel reservations for supported travelers:

  • preferred date and departure time
  • preferred departure airport
  • you name as it appears on your driver's license
  • any frequent flyer program account numbers
  • seating preference
  • your preferred return date and departure time


If you have any questions or concerns regarding these arrangements, please contact Brian Jackson at 303-497-8663 or at bjackson@ucar.edu.



Updated 14 April 2004