2006 World Gathering - Revision history

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 In order to hold the [[Annual Business Meeting of American Mensa]] at this gathering, the [[bylaws of American Mensa]] had to be amended to extend the range of dates during which the ABM was to be held.
-As the third straight U.S. AG held in what is regarded as a "destination city", this gathering provoked some discussion and debate about the desirability of such locations versus less attractive (but less expensive) ones.  There were also concerns about the possibility of skimpy hospitality food, a la [[2004 Annual Gathering of American Mensa|Las Vegas]], due to strict rules of Disney properties, but the official Web site promised "a full choice of drinks and plenty of snacks of all types."[http://wg06.us.mensa.org/Sites/wg06/NavigationMenu/Register/Mealpackages/FoodFAQ/FoodFAQ.htm]
+As the third straight U.S. AG held in what is regarded as a "destination city", this gathering provoked some discussion and debate about the desirability of such locations versus less attractive (but less expensive) ones.  There were also concerns about the possibility of skimpy hospitality food, a la [[2004 Annual Gathering of American Mensa|Las Vegas]], due to strict rules of Disney properties, but the official Web site promised "a full choice of drinks and plenty of snacks of all types."[https://web.archive.org/web/20060101024156/http://wg06.us.mensa.org/Sites/wg06/NavigationMenu/Register/Mealpackages/FoodFAQ/FoodFAQ.htm]
 == Registration and hotel fees ==
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 * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/M-US-WG-2006/ Yahoo Group]
 * [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Disney%27s+Coronado+Springs+Resort&sll=33.524653,-86.80963&sspn=0.025902,0.036092&ie=UTF8&hq=Disney%27s+Coronado+Springs+Resort&hnear=&radius=15000&ll=28.363497,-81.574194&spn=0.013198,0.018046&z=16&iwloc=B Location on Google Maps]
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 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2005-07-09\2005-07-09WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2005-07-09]
 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2005-03-19\2005-03-19WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2005-03-19]
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	As the third straight U.S. AG held in what is regarded as a "destination city", this gathering provoked some discussion and debate about the desirability of such locations versus less attractive (but less expensive) ones. There were also concerns about the possibility of skimpy hospitality food, a la [[2004 Annual Gathering of American Mensa\|Las Vegas]], due to strict rules of Disney properties, but the official Web site promised "a full choice of drinks and plenty of snacks of all types."[http://wg06.us.mensa.org/Sites/wg06/NavigationMenu/Register/Mealpackages/FoodFAQ/FoodFAQ.htm]		As the third straight U.S. AG held in what is regarded as a "destination city", this gathering provoked some discussion and debate about the desirability of such locations versus less attractive (but less expensive) ones. There were also concerns about the possibility of skimpy hospitality food, a la [[2004 Annual Gathering of American Mensa\|Las Vegas]], due to strict rules of Disney properties, but the official Web site promised "a full choice of drinks and plenty of snacks of all types."[http://wg06.us.mensa.org/Sites/wg06/NavigationMenu/Register/Mealpackages/FoodFAQ/FoodFAQ.htm]
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		+	== Registration and hotel fees ==
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		+	Registration for the 2006 WG was $60 by 7/31/2005; $80 for members, $90 for nonmembers by 5/15/2006; $100 for members, $110 for nonmembers by 7/31/06; $120 after. Young Mensans were free up to age 3, $30 for ages 4 to 12, $40 for ages 13 to 17, $50 for ages 18-20. There was a 3-meal dining plan for $148. The hotel room rate was $119.

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 == External links ==
-* [http://wg06.us.mensa.org/ Official site]
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080908110941/http://wg06.us.mensa.org/ Official site] (Internet Archive copy)
 * [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/M-US-WG-2006/ Yahoo Group]
 * [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Disney%27s+Coronado+Springs+Resort&sll=33.524653,-86.80963&sspn=0.025902,0.036092&ie=UTF8&hq=Disney%27s+Coronado+Springs+Resort&hnear=&radius=15000&ll=28.363497,-81.574194&spn=0.013198,0.018046&z=16&iwloc=B Location on Google Maps]

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 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2005-09-17\2005-09-17WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2005-09-17]
 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2005-07-09\2005-07-09WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2005-07-09]
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 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2006-03-25\2006-03-25WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2006-03-25]
 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2005-12-03\2005-12-03WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2005-12-03]
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 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2006-10-14\2006-10-14WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2006-10-14]
 * [http://www.us.mensa.org/AML/?LinkServID=ECB6C2BD-E35E-D520-7FF5145152348936&type=mrep&name=2006-08-09\2006-08-09WG2006.pdf Quarterly Report 2006-08-09]
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