Presented by the ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry, Inc. and the Society of Polymer Science, Japan

Four PointsAugust 10 - 13, 2008
Four Points by Sheraton
Ventura Beach, California USA

ACCOMMODATIONS


The Joint US/Japan Summit will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton in Ventura California USA.  The venue is nestled on 17 acres of prime coastal land, overlooking Ventura Harbor, on California's Gold Coast.  The Four Points is located less than an hour North of Los Angeles and 30 minutes South of Santa Barbara on Highway 101.  It's architecture was designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and is the prime accommodation for visiting the Channel Islands National Park.

Hotel reservations should be made directly with the hotel by phone (805-658-1212) or fax (805-658-6347), requesting the ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry rate of $129.00 (plus taxes) per night.

RESERVATIONS CAN NOW BE MADE VIA EMAIL

Four Points by Sheraton
1050 Schooner Drive
Ventura, California USA  93001

TRAVEL

From Santa Barbara airport (SBA):

30 miles southeast, exit Seaward Ave.
Estimated Taxi: $130.00 +- USD one way.

or

Bus Service: 
Road Runner (Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties)
Phone: 800-247-7919 or 805-658-7943
http://www.rrshuttle.com
Please get online for procedures, fares and reservations

From Los Angeles Airport (LAX):
70 miles north, exit Seaward Ave.

Bus Service

Airporter Shuttle (LAX shuttle)
Phone: 805-650-6600
email: info@venturashuttle.com
www.venturashuttle.com
Please get online for procedures, fares and reservations
Airport Pick-up LAX: BUS STOP SIGN
Passengers load under this sign. Lower level, center median island across from each terminal building.
Drop off in VENTURA: HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS (next to the conference hotel, a short walk through the enclosed pedestrian bridge on level 2.  Let your driver know that you will be staying at The Four Points in the event that time allows for door to door service)
Meet bus next to Holiday Inn Express hotel lobby.

or

Road Runner (LAX, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties)
Phone: 800-247-7919 or 805-658-7943
http://www.rrshuttle.com
Please get online for procedures, fares and reservations

For Door-to-Door Rideshare, Exclusive Van or bus service, the pick-up location is located at the lower level arrival area at LAX outside baggage claim at the center island beneath the GREEN sign reading "Flyaway, Buses, Long Distance Vans". You must be at the proper stop to insure pick-up.
For Town Car Sedan and Limousine Curb Meet Service, the pick-up location is located at the lower level arrival area at LAX outside baggage claim at the inside white curb. Please let the dispatcher know what you are wearing so the chauffeur can identify you and your group.
For baggage claim "Meet and Greet" service your chauffeur will be waiting with a sign with your last name or group name as you enter baggage claim from your arriving flight. This service has a $15 service fee for parking.