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The 22nd Annual Meeting will be In-Person!
Portland, Oregon
September 18-21, 2023
REGISTRATION
Registration will be $150 per person. This low, all-inclusive price includes WHIS membership dues, van transportation to conference venues, breakfasts, lunches, and the annual banquet. It also includes, new this year, an extra day of activities on Thursday afternoon!
Attendees may register ONLINE here. We hope to process all conference payments through this link. Please contact Treasurer Carson Thomas at Carson.Thomas@mt.gov with questions/concerns.
VENUE
This year’s WHIS meeting will be held at Hotel Vance, Portland (a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, 1455 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201). The hotel is located in downtown Portland. Rooms are reserved for WHIS at $155/night until August 28th, 2023. Call 503-334-2167 or reserve a room online here. The hotel website is https://www.hotelvance.com.
TRANSPORTATION TO CONFERENCE
From the Portland International Airport (PDX): Follow signs outside of baggage claim for the MAX Shuttle. This will take you to the Gateway Transit Center. Board the Green line ("to City Center") and get off at the "City Hall/SW 5th & Jefferson MAX Station" and walk 0.2 miles to Hotel Vance. You may also take the Blue line ("to Hillsboro") and get off at the "Pioneer Square North MAX Station" and walk 0.4 miles to Hotel Vance. Tickets for the MAX cost $2.50. Information about how to purchase these tickets is avilable here: link to TriMet MAX ticket information.