Wednesday 10/2
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Business Planning
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Business Planning
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Cocktail Reception
6:30 PM
Arrange to have dinner with a peer company!
Thursday 10/3
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Business Planning
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Business Planning
Friday 10/4
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Business Planning
Friday | 12:05 pm
Courtyard and SpringHill shuttles will arrive for transportation directly to Akron-Canton Airport.
HOTEL INFORMATION
Courtyard Canton by Marriott
4375 Metro Cir NW, Canton, OH
Rate of $124.00/night + tax
Room block rates are available until September 19, so book today!
Click here to reserve your room
SpringHill Suites by Marriott
5770 Dressler Rd NW, Canton, OH
Rates begin at $125/night + tax
Room block rates are available until September 10, so book today!
Click here to reserve your room
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Akron-Canton Regional Airport (CAK)*
5 miles North of event location
John Glenn Columbus Intl Airport (CMH)
137 miles (2 hours’ drive) southwest of
event location
Cleveland-Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE)
62 miles North of event location
Pittsburg Intl Airport (PIT)
84 miles (2 hours’ drive) east of
event location
*If flying into CAK a rental car is not needed, as the hotels provide complimentary
transportation to/from the airport, as well as to/from the Conference Center.
HOTEL AND CONFERENCE AREA
DIRECTIONS
From areas WEST of Canton:
- Take Route 30 east to I-77 north to exit 111 (Portage Street).
- Turn left onto Portage Street.
- Proceed past The Strip entrance
- Turn left onto Frank Avenue.
- Proceed to the 3rd traffic light (University Drive).
- Turn left onto University Drive.
- Turn left at the Kent State University at Stark entrance.
- Turn left into the Conference Center parking lot 105.
From areas NORTH of Canton:
- Take I-77 south to exit 111 (Portage Street).
- Turn right onto Portage Street.
- Proceed past The Strip entrance.
- Turn left onto Frank Avenue.
- Proceed to the 3rd traffic light (University Drive).
- Turn left onto University Drive.
- Turn left at the Kent State University at Stark entrance.
- Turn left into the Conference Center parking lot 105.
From areas SOUTH of Canton:
- Take I-77 north to exit 111 (Portage Street).
- Turn left onto Portage Street.
- Proceed past The Strip entrance.
- Turn left onto Frank Avenue.
- Proceed to the 3rd traffic light (University Drive).
- Turn left onto University Drive.
- Turn left at the Kent State University at Stark entrance.
- Turn left into the Conference Center parking lot 105.
From areas EAST of Canton:
- Take Route 62 west to I-77 north to exit 111 (Portage Street).
- Turn left onto Portage Street.
- Proceed past The Strip entrance.
- Turn left onto Frank Avenue.
- Proceed to the 3rd traffic light (University Drive).
- Turn left onto University Drive.
- Turn left at the Kent State University at Stark entrance.
- Turn left into the Conference Center parking lot 105.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND INFORMATION
Cancellations received more than 10 business days prior to the start of any Violand Management Associates program will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 10 business days before the start of a program will receive a 50% refund. There will be no refunds once a program starts.