Here is a link to some Hotels west of Navy Pier and North of the Chicago River.
http://www.chicagotraveler.com/maps/chicago-river-north-hotels-map.htm Regards, Bob S. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > Christine, > >> 1) Who's coming? > > Lynn and I will be there. I'll drive the van so I can do some > shlepping of folks. > Lynn probably won't photo walk, but definitely see the opening. > >> 2) Do you want to do a group photo-walk on Sat or Sun or neither? > > Either day is fine, perhaps one day for the full group and the other > for smaller groups. > If the weather is good, there is nothing more glorious than a tour on an old > red > London double-decker bus. > >> 3) Do you want to do a group dinner Sat night at some place cheap and >> cheerful? > > Yes, you pick the place or make some suggestions. Do we have 5 or 25 folks? > > As to hotels, Lynn and I will do some looking. Anywhere west of Michigan Ave > will be a bit cheaper. And north of the river and south of Chicago > Ave. is good. > I might try Embassy Suites, Homewood Suites, Comfort Inn, or Hilton Garden > Inn. > These are all along Ohio Street, west of Navy Pier and South of the > galleries you > talked about. See what kind of deals you can get. Everybody at 1 or > 2 places would > make transit a bit easier. This whole area is relatively safe and secure. > > Regards, Bob S. > >> Friday, May 7th will be the opening reception from 6-9 pm. The gallery is >> on the 4th floor of Dank Haus. On the 6th floor there is a bar called the >> Skyline Lounge, which has an excellent terrace offering a nice roof top view >> of the city. Sue said the bar might have free jazz that night. So that >> could be fun, but if we don't want to stay there, there are lots of nice >> bars within a short walking distance from Dank Haus. >> >> What do you'all think? Let's get the chatter going on this. >> Cheers, Christine > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
