The next reunion of the Utah Europe Association is
Date: May 10th - 11th, 2008 (Pentecost weekend)
Place: Innsbruck, Austria
Board: Petra Hammerle (president), Elke Hofer (vice president), Alexandra Kaul (treasurer) and Ville Lavonius (secretary)
Saturday May 10th, 2008:
3.pm: Reception, official program and dinner at the Hotel Maria Theresia. This hotel is located in a small village close to Innsbruck with a very nice view on the Tyrolean mountains and a huge garden and playground for kids. For those who are staying in Innsbruck we will organize for a shuttle service to take you to the Hotel and brings you back to Innsbruck after dinner. For more information on the hotel please visit:
Sunday May 11th, 2008:
Late morning: guided tour through the city of Innsbruck
Lunch in the city of Innsbruck
Afternoon: Guided tour through the world famous „Swarovski Kristallwelten“ in Wattens
To get a short insight on what to expect see: http://kristallwelten.swarovski.com
For early arrivals on Friday afternoon we will arrange for a guided tour at GE Energy Jenbacher which is a General Electric production site of gas engines that happens to be Petra´s work place. Jenbach can easily be reached by train from Innsbruck (30 minutes ride – one way). For more information on the company see:
http://www.ge.com/at/ourBusiness/infrastructure/jenbacher.html
For those who are staying until Monday there is still lots to see and do in the area!
Concerning logistics please note:
Please register until April 18th, 2008 at the latest by sending an email to petra.hammerl@chello.at giving the following information:
Number and name of all attendees (please also give names and age of kids that will accompany you):
Country:
Phone number:
Participation in early arrival program: Yes / No
Exact times for the start of the early arrival programme and the Sunday programme will be provided after registration.
The fee (covering dinner and tickets for programme) will be € 15 for every adult attending and will be collected at the reception on Saturday.
We are very much looking forward to seeing you all in Innsbruck!
Petra, Elke, Alexandra and Ville (Board Members)
Golden Roof: Amidst the charming Old Town, a classic Austrian hybrid of Gothic and Baroque, you will find Innsbruck's greatest tourist attraction and certainly its most characteristic landmark: The Golden Roof.
The New Bergisel Ski jump: Towering high above Innsbruck on the wooded Bergisel Hill, the brand-new Bergisel Ski Jump is a sight to behold.
Every year the University of Utah has a European reunion for alumni. Previous reunions have been held in:
- Munich -2006
- Helsinki - 2005
- Vienna - 2004
- Firenze - 2003
- Koblenz - 2002
- Leiden - 2001
- Strasbourg - 2000
- Brussels - 1999
- Heidelberg - 1998
SUMMER 2009 in Salt Lake City- more details to come!
Start your own chapter or reunion of U of U Alumni! It is a great way to connect with old friends and establish new relationships!