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INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, April 30 — The hotel registration deadline is coming soon for those planning to attend the BLET’s regional meeting at the Hyatt Monterey Hotel & Spa in Monterey, Calif., June 18-22, 2018.

Guests will stay at the Hyatt Monterey Hotel & Spa (1 Old Golf Course Rd., Monterey, Calif., (831) 372-1234), room reservations must be made by May 17, 2018.

BLET convention registration as well as hotel registration can be made through the BLET’s regional meeting website, www.bletregionals.org. If making hotel reservations by telephone, you must mention the group code “BLET Regional Meeting.”

The Monterey regional meeting kicks off with registration and a welcome reception on Monday, June 18 for those who purchased tickets for the event. Opening ceremonies will take place the morning of Tuesday, June 19, with a closed meeting for BLET members that afternoon. A golf tournament will be held on Wednesday, June 20, at the Del Monte Golf Course. There is an additional cost to register for the golf tournament. Non-golfers will be on their own to explore the many entertainment options that Monterey has to offer.

Workshops will be held for Local Chairmen, Secretary-Treasurers and Legislative Representatives throughout the day on Thursday, June 21. The BLET’s Monterey regional meeting will conclude with a banquet the evening of June 21. Attendees will travel home on June 22.

There is no cost for BLET members who wish to attend the June 19 meetings and June 21 workshops only; however, there will be fees for those members who choose to attend the meals. The cost of full registration (including all meetings, workshops, the banquet and all BLET sponsored meals) is $200.00 per person. The cost is $150.00 to register for all of the above EXCEPT the banquet. Additionally, reduced children’s registration and a la carte meal registration options are also available

Also underway is registration for the BLET’s regional meeting in Washington, D.C., August 13-17, 2018. Guests will stay at the Capital Hilton (1001 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20036, (800) 774-1500). BLET convention registration as well as hotel registration can be made through the BLET’s regional meeting website at the link above. If making reservations by telephone, you must mention the group code “BLET.” Room reservations must be made by July 7, 2018.