Welcome to the Web site for the

Middle States' Division of the

Association of American Geographers

The MSD is a regional division of the national association that promotes the advancement of professional studies
in geography and encourages the application of geographic research in business, education, and government.

See the MSD's most recent newsletter and the journal, The Middle States Geographer.

This website is maintained courtesy of the Department of Geography and Geosciences at
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Fall 2008 Meeting
Bolger Conference Center
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA
November 7-8, 2008

Call for Nominations for Officers

Student Paper Competition Guidelines

Program

Abstracts

Conference Registration Form

More on Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Directions to the MU Campus

Directions to campus and Bolger Conference Center in Gordinier Hall may be found at http://www.millersville.edu/directions/
Parking will be in the lot directly across James St. from the Conference Center. If you arrive before 5 p.m. on Friday, you will need to get a parking tag at the registration desk, which will be on the first floor as you enter Bolger Conference Center.

Directions to the Heritage Hotel from MU Campus

• Take S. George St. north until it ends at 999. Make a right onto 999E.
• In about ¼ mile, make a left on Millersville Rd (741W).
• At the second stop light, make a left onto Columbia Ave. (462W).
• At third stop light, make a right onto S.Centerville Rd.
• Go over Rt. 30, and hotel is first left (after driveway).

Directions to the Mainstay Suites from MU Campus

• Follow directions to Heritage Hotel, except take 30 W instead of traveling over it. Exit is from the right.
• Exit the next exit—Mountville—and make right at end of exit ramp.
• Make first left onto Highland Ave.
• Make first left onto Primrose Ave.
• Make second possible left by Mainstay Suites sign.
• Mainstay buildings are at the next right.

Meeting Accommodations

Both hotels are about 15 minutes from the meeting location.

Heritage Hotel (formerly Park Plaza)
500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA  17601

Telephone:  (800) 223-8963
Please mention "Middle States Division of the Association ofAmerican Geographers"

Special room rate: $99 per night + 11% tax
Up to 2 people per room.
Extended! Reservations must be made by October 1, 2008.

Mainstay Suites
314 Primrose Lane, Mountville, PA  17554

Telephone:  (717) 285-2500 - from menu press "0"

Please mention "Middle States Division of the Association of American Geographers"

Special room rate: $108.89 per night + 11% tax
Up to 4 people per room, with kitchenette
Reservations must be made by October 7, 2008.