[at-l] Info.--Georgia Ruck 1/02

[lpatton@mailer.fsu.edu (Linda Patton)]

Several folks have been asking over the last few days about accommodations
for the Georgia Ruck in January, so I thought I'd repost my July 23 email.
	-- eArThworm

> 	Those contemplating attending the Georgia Ruck in January may
> be interested in this information I got today on accommodations at 
> Amicolola Falls State Park: 
> 	
> TENTING:  20 drive-in campsites (the reservations office at 1-800-864-7275 
> had no knowledge of any walk-in or primitive sites): $13 per night, max. 
> 6 people, 2 tents (one of them no larger than two-man).  (Just realized I
> neglected to ask about RV sites--call phone# above if you need that info.)
> 
> CABINS: 14 divided among these types:
> 	1 BR (up to 4 people) at bottom of mountain, $79/nite in Jan. 
> 	2 BR (up to 6 people) at bottom of mountain, $89/nite in Jan.
> 	2 BR (up to 8 people) at top of mountain, $99/nite in Jan.
> 	2 BR (up to 4 people) at top? of mountain, luxury w/ jacuzzi, 
> 		$129/nite in Jan.
> 	3 BR (up to 10 people) at top of mountain, $119/nite in Jan.
> 
> LODGE:  57 rooms of these types:
> 	2 double beds, $69/nite in Jan.
> 	1 king-sized bed, $69/nite in Jan.
> 	1 king-sized bed, 1 pull-out double sofa, and 1 double bed
> 		in loft, $89/nite in Jan.
> 	Executive suite (sleeps 4): 1 king-sized bed, 1 pull-out
> 		double sofa, 1 1/2 baths, full kitchen, $249/nite in Jan.
> 
> MEETING SPACE:
> 	The Park's sales dept. (at 1-800-573-9656) said cheapest meeting 
> room in Lodge is $200 for 8 hours.  They suggested that if someone rented 
> a 2 or 3 BR cabin at the TOP of the mountain (they're larger than the 
> ones at the bottom), we could gather there--those cabins have separate 
> living room, dining room, and bedrooms.
> 
> Hope this helps. -- eArThworm


Linda L. Patton, Reference Librarian, Strozier Library, Florida State Univ.
      Tallahassee, FL 32306-2047 (850)644-5019 lpatton@mailer.fsu.edu
          "A world without wilderness is a cage." -- David Brower