Welcome to "Charm City!"
American Epilepsy Society
65th Annual Meeting

December 2-6, 2011
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD

The American Epilepsy society (AES) is one of 98 Chapters of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE). The Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society is the largest meeting and exhibition in the world of those who share the common scientific and clinical interests of epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology. Each year close to 4,000 attendees gather who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for those afflicted with epilepsy. This meeting will be the top forum to examine common concerns and to gain insight from leading authorities.

Baltimore, MD, USA is known as "Charm City" to acknowledge all of the appealing attractions and activities that the city has to offer. With restaurants, shops, museums, transportation and historical attractions all within walking distance of the Convention Center, Baltimore continues to be a one-of-a kind destination.

Here are just a few of Baltimore's great offerings:

• Easy walking distance to the Inner Harbor, unique shopping, and an exciting nightlife at major entertainment venues like Power Plant Live!
• The Famous crab cake and hundreds of restaurants within 3 miles
• Renowned tourist attractions such as the National Aquarium, Kids Discovery Museum, and the Baltimore World Trade Center, offering exceptional panoramic views of the city
• Historic sites like the USS Constellation, the Maritime Museum and the home of Edgar Allan Poe
• Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles, the local baseball team

It is easy to get to Baltimore!
Baltimore is connected to DC, New York and Philadelphia via Amtrak. Frequent flights across the country to three airports keeps Baltimore connected.

• Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) Phone: 410.859.7111
• Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) Phone: 703.572.2700
• Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) Phone: 703.417.8000

Amtrak Offer
Amtrak’s Penn Station (BAL)
Phone: 800.872.7245
Located in Baltimore, approximately 7 minutes from the Convention Center

Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare to Baltimore, MD (BAL) between November 30, 2011 and December 9, 2011. To book your reservations, please call Amtrak at (800) 872-7245 or contact your travel professional.

Please refer to Fare Code X84G-928 to receive the 10% discount. The discounted fare cannot be booked via Amtrak.com. This offer is not valid on Acela Express service or on the Amtrak Auto Train. Offer is valid with Sleeper accommodations, Business Class or First Class seating with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges. Fare is valid on Amtrak Northeast Regional service for all departures seven days a week, except during holiday blackout dates.

Hotel Reservations
Everyone is encouraged to use the discount hotel programs that have been arranged for you. Confirming your room through AES Housing allows AES to maintain consistent and competitive registration, exhibit space and other service fees from year to year. You are encouraged to confirm your hotel reservations early!

See you in Baltimore!