NAESB WGQ Technical Subcommittee August 24, 2004 NAESB WEQ Inadvertent Interchange Payback Task Force August 25 26, 2004 NAESB WGQ Information Requirements Subcommittee August 25, 2004 The WGQ Technical, WEQ IIPTF and WGQ IR Meetings will be held at: El Paso Western Pipeline Offices 2 North Nevada Avenue 80903 The El Paso Western Pipeline building security will need a complete list of attendees for each committee meeting that is being held in the El Paso building to enable them to prepare badges and a sign-in sheet. Please contact the NAESB office (naesb@naesb.org) by July 30 and indicate which meetings you will be attending.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS For NAESB EC MEETING August 24 th, 25 th, 26 th, 2004 El Paso Western Pipelines has arranged a special room rate for NAESB at the CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN RESORT 3225 Broadmoor Valley Road 80906 Up to 30 Guest rooms at $187.00 per night, single occupancy/$235.00 per night double occupancy, subject to applicable taxes. This price includes dinner in the Mountain View Dining Room. For any extracurricular activity which would take the guests, as a group, away from the resort for dinner, $18 per person will be refunded. Shuttle transportation to and from the COS airport cost is $28, round trip. If you will need the shuttle, be sure to let your reservations representative know at the time you reserve your room. The cutoff for block room reservations is July 24, 2004. Regular rates may apply after this date. To reserve rooms, contact the resort at 1-800-588-0250 or 1-719-538-4000. Be sure to refer to NAESB as your group. Please contact the NAESB office (naesb@naesb.org) by July 30 and indicate which meetings you will be attending.
EXTRACURRICULAR GROUP ACTIVITY Tentative reservations have been made for the NAESB group at the world-famous Flying W Ranch for dinner the night of Wednesday, August 25, 2004. The evening starts with a visit to the old western town of over a dozen completely restored buildings furnished with authentic contents of the 1800's and early 1900's. FOR SUPPER, A TRULY WESTERN MENU Your choice of: Tender Slices of Beef or BBQ Chicken Foil Wrapped Potatoes Flying W Beans Chunky Applesauce Old Fashioned Spice Cake Served with Biscuits, Coffee, Lemonade or Iced Tea After dinner you will be entertained by the Flying W Wranglers. The Wranglers specialize in beautiful 3 part vocal harmonies about the romantic American Cowboy. Their voices are outstanding and their western humor is very entertaining. The Wranglers also rank among some of the finest musicians in the country, all playing several different instruments. The show is always family-oriented. The complete package price is $17.50. This includes admission to the western town, supper, our famous western stage show, tax and tip. The western town opens at 4:30 PM, seats for supper at 7:15, and the show begins around 8:30. Everything is over by 9:30. To hear clips of the Flying W Wranglers visit the Flying W online at www.flyingw.com. If you are interested in attending this activity, please contact Mary Gravil at El Paso Corporation by email at mary.gravil@elpaso.com or by phone at 719-520-4732 no later than August 6, 2004. Group transportation may be arranged if there is enough interest. Please indicate your interest when you contact Mary to schedule your reservation for the dinner trip.
EXTRACURRICULAR GROUP ACTIVITY The Cheyenne Mountain Resort has offered the NAESB participants a Twilight Golf Special for Thursday afternoon, August 26, starting at a 4:00 p.m. tee time. The price will be $70.00 per person for 18 holes at the world-class Cheyenne Mountain Golf course. If you are interested in participating in this activity, please contact Mary Gravil at El Paso Corporation by email at mary.gravil@elpaso.com or by phone at 719-520-4732 no later than July 24, 2004. Anyone wanting to participate in this golf outing will need to be pre-registered. Anyone who has not registered with Mary Gravil prior to July 24 will not be eligible for this price or tee time. All fees for the golf outing will be charged to the participants room bill. Information regarding the golf course and dress code are below: GOLF COURSE (Country Club of Colorado at Cheyenne Mountain Resort) Country Club of Colorado golf course is a private, 18-hole championship course offering majestic views of the Pikes Peak mountain range and a 35 acre lake that comes into play on 5 holes along the back nine. This beautiful, traditional style course with a mountain flavor was designed by the renowned architect, Pete Dye, and plays a comfortable 5,357 yards from the red tees, 6,469 yards from the white tees to a challenging 7,059 yards from the blue tees. Golfers of every ability will find this early Pete Dye course challenging and exciting. The course is spike free and open to guests of Cheyenne Mountain Resort and Country Club of Colorado members only. Due to our private membership, a dress code is strictly enforced - please dress appropriately. Men are requested to wear traditional golf shirts with collars and sleeves, along with appropriate tailored slacks or traditional golf shorts. Spikeless golf shoes or smooth soled athletic shoes are required. Women are requested to wear shirts with or without sleeves and with or without collars, along with tailored slacks, shorts, culottes or a golf skirt. Spikeless golf shoes or smooth soled athletic shoes are required. The following apparel is considered unacceptable: t-shirts, jeans, sweat suits, shorts with less than a 17" out-seam, tennis shorts, tennis skirts, running shorts, gym shorts, tank tops, halter tops or bathing suits.
Additional Hotels near the El Paso Offices in Colorado Springs Cheyenne Mountain Resort 3225 Broadmoor Valley Rd 719-538-4000 fax: 719-576-4186 Note: Conference Facility, about 3.6 miles south of El Paso offices Wyndham Hotel 5580 Tech Center Drive 719-260-1800 fax: 719-260-1492 Note: about 10 miles north of Conference Facilities Residence Inn 2765 Geyser Drive 719-576-0101 fax: 719-576-4848 Note: about 2.6 miles southwest of Conference Facilities Courtyard by Marriott 2570 Tenderfoot Hill 719-226-5006 fax: 719-226-5007 Note: about 2 miles northeast of Conference Facilities Colorado Springs Doubletree Hotel 1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. 719-576-8900 fax: 719-576-4450 Note: about 3 miles northeast of Conference Facilities Sheraton Colorado Springs Hotel 2886 South Circle Drive 719-576-5900 fax: 719-576-7695 Note: about 3 miles northeast of Conference Facilities Homewood Suites by Hilton 2875 Zeppelin Road 719-574-2701 Note: about 7.2 miles east of the conference facilities (next to the COS airport)
TRANSPORTATION For Colorado Springs A Towne Car Transportation (719) 661-8556 A Top Gun Limousine (719) 291-0777 Airport Alternative Ground Transportation (719) 597-4682 Another Day in Paradise (719) 266-8023 Colorado Springs Limousine (719) 520-9111 Ramblin' Express (719) 590-8687 (800) 772-6254 Express Airport Taxi (719) 634-3111 Yellow Cab (719) 634-5000 TRANSPORTATION For Denver Absolutely Divine Limousine (303) 457-3339 A Custom Coach Transportation (303) 759-1376 Colorado Corporate Coach (303) 940-2757 Colorado Express Airport Shuttle (303) 591-6122 Executive Transportation of Denver (303) 755-5089 Front Range Express (303) 668-7820 Metro Taxi (303) 333-3333 Presidential Limousines (303) 286-1114 Ramblin' Express (800) 772-6254 Yellow Cab of Denver (303) 777-7777
For NAESB EC MEETING August 24 th, 25 th, 26 th, 2004 DIRECTIONS TO CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN RESORT From the Colorado Springs Airport: The airport exit connects to Drennan Road. Continue west on Drennan Road to Academy Boulevard. Go left (South) on Academy to Highway 115 (the road curves to the right from south to west). Go North on Highway 115 to Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. Turn left on Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. and proceed 1 block to Broadmoor Valley Road. Turn left on Broadmoor Valley Road and go about 3 blocks to the Main entrance of the Cheyenne Mountain Resort on the left. From the Denver Airport: From the airport, you will be starting on Peña Blvd. (westbound is the only option). Where Pena merges with I-70, take I-70 West and stay in the right lane to merge onto I-225. After about a mile on I-70, you will transition onto I-225 southbound. I- 225 will take you to I-25. Take I-25 south. Once on I-25, it is about 60 miles to Colorado Springs. Take Exit 138, Circle Drive, to the right (west) and continue through four traffic lights (approximately 1.5 miles). Merge to the left lane of traffic. Turn left at the Highway 115 exit and go South to Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. Turn right on Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. and proceed 1 block to Broadmoor Valley Road. Turn left on Broadmoor Valley Road and go about 3 blocks to the Main entrance of the Cheyenne Mountain Resort on the left. DIRECTIONS to EL PASO WESTERN PIPELINES OFFICES from CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN RESORT Exit from Cheyenne Mountain Resort turning right (north) onto Broadmoor Valley Road. Turn right on Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard for one block to Highway 115 (Nevada Avenue). Proceed left (north) on Highway 115 to Pikes Peak. Go left (west) on Pikes Peak. Outdoor parking next to El Paso s offices is available ½ block from Nevada on right, or continue on Pikes Peak for two blocks to Cascade Avenue. Turn right (north) on Cascade and go one block to Kiowa. Turn right (east) on Kiowa and go 1 ½ blocks to parking garage entrance on right. Parking garage joins with El Paso office building on the 2 nd floor. You will need to check in at the Security Desk on the 1 st floor to receive a Visitor Badge.