2005 Fall Tour - Detroit, Michigan
(Sept. 29 - Oct. 2, 2005)

HOTELS: Tour headquarters is the Courtyard Marriott.  Due to a room shortage at this hotel, two additional hotels are available to SIA tour attendees.

Although we expect tours to proceed as outlined, individual sites and other details may change due to site availability and other factors. Please consult your confirmation letters and the website for updates. Final details will be provided at the registration desk upon check-in.

The SIA registration desk is at the Marriott Courtyard Detroit Downtown Hotel

The registration desk will be open the following times:
7:30 to 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thurs. 9/29
6:30 to 7:30 a.m. on Fri. 9/30
7:15 to 8:15 a.m. on Sat. 10/1
8:00 to 9:00 a.m. on Sun. 10/2.


  • Courtyard Marriott Detroit Downtown: 313-222-7700. Parking is $20 in the hotel garage.(you may wish to check for cancellations) at $99
  • Hilton Garden Inn: 313-967-0900 at $129
  • Hotel Pontchartrain: 313-965-0200 at $89

For best service, we recommend calling these hotels directly rather than using central reservation numbers.




For More information contact:

  • Mary Habstritt, Events Coordinator, with questions about the schedule or other event details, siaevents@aol.com; (212) 769-4946. 
  • Don Durfee, SIA Office Manager, with registration questions: (906) 487-1889 or sia@mtu.edu

SIA Home: http://www.sia-web.org or http://www.siahq.org