To view this on the COS website, click here [[https://conventionofstates.com/2022-florida-state-strategy-meeting|2022-florida-state-strategy-meeting]] ---- ====== 2022 Florida State Strategy Meeting ====== Information and lunch orders for 2022 Florida State Strategy Meeting, May 21 & 22 ---- |===== Location & dates =====\\ \\ **Equus Inn, Ocala **(see block quote phone, link, & code, below) — must **book and place lunch order by April 21 @ 5pm ET**\\ \\ **Dates for meeting: Saturday May 21 — Sunday May 22\\ Times for meeting: Saturday 10am - 6pm ET & Sunday 9am - 6pm ET**\\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ A room block has been established at the Equus Inn in Ocala, Florida. Rates will be available 3 days prior and 3 days after for your convenience, but we are only requesting you book a Saturday night stay so we can all take advantage of the well-equipped meeting room at the venue (which they are providing free thanks to our room block).\\ \\ **Do not call the venue directly.** Use the contact information below to arrange your accommodations.\\ \\ ===== All reservations and lunch requests must be submitted no later than Thursday April 21st at 5pm!  =====\\ \\ This deadline is **not flexible**. We are held to it by the hotel (all block rooms will be released at that date and time) and by the need to submit payment request to national (we need 3-4 weeks lead time to receive assistance for lunch purchase). So, please, set yourself an alarm, an appointment, a reminder... whatever you need to be sure to meet this deadline for your reservation and lunch order.\\ \\  \\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ ===== HOTEL RESERVATION =====\\ \\ **ONLY staying Saturday night?** You can [[https://res.windsurfercrs.com/ibe/details.aspx?propertyid=17026&nights=1&checkin=5/21/2022&group=COS&lang=en-us|click here to book online]].\\ \\  \\ \\ Staying one night or more? You can call: 352-854-3200 and tell them you're with Convention of States ($85/night)\\ \\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ ===== AVAILABLE BREAKFAST =====\\ \\ Sunday morning, **free hot & cold breakfast served by hotel** — includes rotating menu items like sausage, scrambled eggs, biscuits, fruits, baked goods, hot & cold cereals, and freshly made waffles.\\ \\  \\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ ===== LUNCH ORDER =====\\ \\ Saturday and Sunday we will provide boxed lunches and you need to **[[https://conventionofstates.com/surveys/2022-florida-strategy-meeting-panera-box-lunches/take|use this survey]] to communicate your lunch choices**.\\ \\  \\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ ===== MAKE YOUR DINNER PLANS =====\\ \\ We're each on our own for dinner. Here is a map where you can browse around for restaurant options.| ---- | __Page Metadata__ || |Login Required to view? |No | |Created: |2022-03-16 12:51 GMT| |Updated: |2022-03-26 15:54 GMT| |Published: |2022-03-16 04:00 GMT| |Converted: |2025-11-11 12:39 GMT| |Change Author: |Denah Butts | |Credit Author: | |