Hello Alphans,

We are pleased to announce that we have confirmed the official hotel
room rates for EARTHBOUND: 2005 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Superb
room rates for the convention are available for only $82 for 1-4
people (single-bedded or double-bedded rooms), or just $92 for a
suite!

To make your room reservations, we recommend you contact our
convention hotel directly, the Crowne Plaza at Sabal Park, by
telephone at 1-813-623-6363. Speak to the Reservations Department
and ask for our special "Earthbound: 2005" or "Space: 1999
convention" room rates.

The hotel itself boasts 269 guest rooms (including 41 suites),
Panfilo's Bar and Grill with evening entertainment, and a tropical
courtyard with Poolside Pavilion perfect for relaxing. Located just
20 Minutes from Tampa International Airport, and less than 10 minutes
from Downtown Tampa; the Crowne Plaza will provide complimentary
airport and area transportation. Other hotel room amenities
include: Coffee maker, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, modem jack
and high speed internet connection, cable televsion and in-room
movies, as well as complimentary newspaper.

We urge you to make your hotel reservations early to express your
support for this very special 30th Anniversary Celebration!

Thanks,
EARTHBOUND: 2005 Committee

Website: www.Earthbound2005.com