AAVSO 100th Annual Meeting

1. AAVSO 100th Annual Meeting Survey

Please help us plan for the Centennial Annual Meeting by completing this 10-question survey. All responses are anonymous.

We hope to see you at the meeting in October!

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* 1. The AAVSO 100th Annual Meeting will be held October 5-8, 2011 in metro-Boston, Massachusetts. We expect that the registration fee for this meeting will be around $100 for members and $160 for nonmembers. How likely are you to attend this meeting:

	highly likely	somewhat likely	somewhat unlikely	highly unlikely
Alone?	Alone? highly likely	Alone? somewhat likely	Alone? somewhat unlikely	Alone? highly unlikely
With one or more guests?	With one or more guests? highly likely	With one or more guests? somewhat likely	With one or more guests? somewhat unlikely	With one or more guests? highly unlikely

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* 2. If you attend the meeting, will you be traveling from outside the US?

yes

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* 3. How likely are you to stay at the meeting venue hotel? (Woburn Hilton, $99 per night plus tax)

highly likely

somewhat likely

somewhat unlikely

highly unlikely

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* 4. If you plan to stay at the Woburn Hilton, how many days would you add onto your hotel stay for sightseeing?

4+ before meeting

3 before meeting

2 before meeting

1 before meeting

none

1 after meeting

2 after meeting

3 after meeting

4+ after meeting

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* 5. If you plan to stay at the Woburn Hilton, how interested would you be in finding a roommate to cut costs?

very interested

somewhat interested

slightly interested

not interested

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* 6. We plan to hold a morning/early afternoon 100th Birthday Party and Dedication at AAVSO Headquarters on Thursday, October 6th. A guest lecture, lunch/birthday cake, and transportation will be included. How likely are you to attend this function if the cost is:

	highly likely	somewhat likely	somewhat unlikely	highly unlikely
included in registration fee?	included in registration fee? highly likely	included in registration fee? somewhat likely	included in registration fee? somewhat unlikely	included in registration fee? highly unlikely
an additional $20?	an additional $20? highly likely	an additional $20? somewhat likely	an additional $20? somewhat unlikely	an additional $20? highly unlikely

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* 7. We plan to host an evening dinner cruise on Thursday, October 6th. The cruise offers views of the Boston skyline and passes more than a dozen famous sights in Boston Harbor. A buffet dinner is included. How likely would you be to attend this cruise if the cost were:

	highly likely	somewhat likely	somewhat unlikely	highly unlikely
Approx. $60 per person?	Approx. $60 per person? highly likely	Approx. $60 per person? somewhat likely	Approx. $60 per person? somewhat unlikely	Approx. $60 per person? highly unlikely
Approx. $100 per person?	Approx. $100 per person? highly likely	Approx. $100 per person? somewhat likely	Approx. $100 per person? somewhat unlikely	Approx. $100 per person? highly unlikely

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* 8. How likely would you be to make a presentation during the Friday/Saturday, October 7/8 paper sessions?

	highly likely	somewhat likely	somewhat unlikely	highly unlikely
Poster Paper	Poster Paper highly likely	Poster Paper somewhat likely	Poster Paper somewhat unlikely	Poster Paper highly unlikely
Oral Paper	Oral Paper highly likely	Oral Paper somewhat likely	Oral Paper somewhat unlikely	Oral Paper highly unlikely

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* 9. We will be hold an evening banquet on Saturday, October 8th. The banquet will feature an invited talk by Owen Gingerich and will cost approximately $60 per person. How likely would you be to attend the banquet?

highly likely

somewhat likely

somewhat unlikely

highly unlikely

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* 1. The AAVSO 100th Annual Meeting will be held October 5-8, 2011 in metro-Boston, Massachusetts. We expect that the registration fee for this meeting will be around $100 for members and $160 for nonmembers. How likely are you to attend this meeting:

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* 2. If you attend the meeting, will you be traveling from outside the US?

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* 3. How likely are you to stay at the meeting venue hotel? (Woburn Hilton, $99 per night plus tax)

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* 4. If you plan to stay at the Woburn Hilton, how many days would you add onto your hotel stay for sightseeing?

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* 5. If you plan to stay at the Woburn Hilton, how interested would you be in finding a roommate to cut costs?

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* 6. We plan to hold a morning/early afternoon 100th Birthday Party and Dedication at AAVSO Headquarters on Thursday, October 6th. A guest lecture, lunch/birthday cake, and transportation will be included. How likely are you to attend this function if the cost is:

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* 7. We plan to host an evening dinner cruise on Thursday, October 6th. The cruise offers views of the Boston skyline and passes more than a dozen famous sights in Boston Harbor. A buffet dinner is included. How likely would you be to attend this cruise if the cost were:

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* 8. How likely would you be to make a presentation during the Friday/Saturday, October 7/8 paper sessions?

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* 9. We will be hold an evening banquet on Saturday, October 8th. The banquet will feature an invited talk by Owen Gingerich and will cost approximately $60 per person. How likely would you be to attend the banquet?

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* 10. Please include any other comments that you would like to share with us regarding your attendance at the 100th Annual Meeting of the AAVSO.