= SIGNATURE PARTNER Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University hotels and unique venues. Offering assistance with site selection, inspections and housing. decorating, drayage, rental trans-portation, exhibit construction, refurbished graphics and storage. Freeman ★ (202) 651-6000 kelloggconferencehotel.com Newly renovated guest rooms, 17,000 sq. ft. of conference space with state-of-the-art technology located five minutes from Capitol Hill. Howard County Tourism & Promotion National 4-H Conference Center (301) 961-2840, (800) FOURHDC 4hcenter.org Experience DC's premier youth and leadership hotel minutes from memorials and museums with ac-commodations for 800+, meeting rooms and buffet dining. (410) 313-1900, (800) 228-8747 visithowardcounty.com Located between our nation's capital and the city of Baltimore, Howard County is one of the nation's most outstanding and convenient places to meet. (301) 918-7900 freemanco.com Floor plans, decor, exhibit rent-als, graphics, on-site logistics, installation/dismantling, freight transportation, staging and furniture rentals. GES Exposition Services Visit Alexandria The National Conference Center (703) 746-3301, (800) 388-9119 visitalexandriava.com Minutes from DC, let Old Town Al-exandria enchant you with historic streets, a picturesque waterfront and all the upscale amenities of a major city. Ad page 17 Encore Décor Design & Production (703) 729-8000 conferencecenter.com Virginia's largest and most com-prehensive venue featuring one of the largest ballrooms (16,552 sq. ft.) and The National Challenge Course. Visit Frederick (301) 565-0020 encoredecorinc.com A design and production com-pany for special events, galas, fundraisers, exhibits and expos. We produce our own AVL, stage design, floral and décor. (410) 500-4100 ges.com Exhibition services in every major U.S. convention market. Services include exposition general contracting, exhibitor services and event support. Hargrove Inc. ★ (301) 600-4047, (800) 999-3613 visitfrederick.org Less than 45 minutes from DC, offering traditional venues with distinctive character and ambiance. Fabrication Events CONVENTION & VISITOR BUREAUS Visit Loudoun Arlington Convention & Visitors Service (703) 228-0808, (800) 677-6267 stayarlington.com Arlington's 44 hotels offer more than 11,000 rooms and 300,000 sq. ft. of meeting space at rates aver-aging 20% lower than downtown. Ad page 77 (703) 771-7525, (800) 752-6118 visitloudoun.org Home of Virginia's scenic horse and wine country, charming and historic towns, and modern ame-nities only 35 miles from DC. (240) 457-4041 fabricationevents.com Award-winning production and rentals company for draping and decor. Trade show booths, bars, furniture, backdrops, stages and custom decor. (301) 306-9000, (888) 790-9792 hargroveinc.com Providing the personalized service, creativity and commitment to innovation that will bring your ex-position and event concepts to life. Nexxt Show (877) 836-3131, (877) 836-3131 nexxtshow.com Exposition service company dedi-cated to streamlining the planning, management and production of successful shows. Visit Montgomery Destination DC (202) 789-7001, (800) 635-6338 washington.org Your comprehensive, one-stop shop for more than 150 properties in the DC area. Visit washington.org or call toll-free. (240) 641-6750, (877) 789-6904 visitmontgomery.com On the northwest border of DC, enjoy more than 10,000 hotel rooms, 400,000 sq. ft. of meeting space and 1,000 restaurants. Ad on Inside Back Cover CONVENTION DECORATORS Destination Gettysburg (717) 334-6274, (800) 337-5015 destinationgettysburg.com Plan a trip to Gettysburg, and uncover the history of the battle and the town. 21st Century Expo Group Inc. Discover Prince William & Manassas (301) 386-9771 21stceg.com Certified MBE and WBENC com-pany specializing in expo manage-ment, corporate display sales and event production for the public and private sector. (703) 396-7130, (800) 432-1792 discoverpwm.com Just 30 miles from DC with 30+ distinct event venues and 42 ho-tels with 3,781 rooms for lodging. Arata Expositions Inc. Fredericksburg Department of Economic Development and Tourism (540) 372-1216, (866) 405-3046 visitfred.com Fredericksburg is rich in Colonial and Civil War history. Expo center, (301) 921-0800 arataexpo.com Turnkey services include custom graphics, installation and disman-tling services, display design and rentals, material handling and booth furnishings. Brede-Washington Inc. (301) 937-8600, (800) 753-3976 brede.com Full-service contractor providing WASHINGTON.ORG | 131
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