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New York City 2007: 

New York City 2007 ECE Club Road Trip

Trip Stats: 

Trip Stats 40 participants 18 male / 22 female Year Distribution 2nd – 6 3rd – 5 4th and up - 29

At this point…: 

At this point… $120 deposit paid Hotel paid in full Charter bus ordered

Before leaving tonight: 

Before leaving tonight Pay remaining $100 balance Sign waiver sheet Complete contact information

Departure: 

Departure Thursday, January 11 Front entrance of JDUC on Union St. Where Tricolour buses pick up from LEAVING 11:00 AM SHARP Bus will arrive for loading at 10:45 AM

What To Bring: 

What To Bring Pack accordingly for 3 nights Check NYC weather before leaving Several pieces of I.D. Health insurance info / Medication US Currency Buy in Canada to get good rate! ATMs expensive to use in US

What NOT to bring: 

What NOT to bring Illegal drugs / narcotics Harmful weapons Certain foods across border (ie. fruits) Sleeping bags (hotel policy)

US Border Crossing: 

US Border Crossing For Canadian Citizens Passport is recommended (not required) Use of other Government ID is fine Bring several pieces to be on safe side Consult Foreign Affairs website for details

US Border Crossing: 

US Border Crossing For Other Citizens Passport is required A visa may also be needed Consult with American Embassy to determine exact requirements

US Border Crossing: 

US Border Crossing It is the responsibility of the traveller to ensure he/she has all proper documentation required to enter the U.S.

US Border Crossing: 

US Border Crossing In the event that the traveller is denied entry into the U.S., it is his/her responsibility to arrange their own transportation from the border back to Kingston

While on the bus…: 

While on the bus… No drugs or open alcohol permitted Keep seats and aisles tidy Make use of waste bags Washroom located at back of bus TV/VCR/DVD onboard Please respect and obey the driver

Hostelling International: 

Hostelling International 891 Amsterdam Ave (at W. 103rd St.) Upper West Side Near Central Park, Columbia University Full range of amenities available For more details http://www.hinewyork.org

At the hotel…: 

At the hotel… Hostel rules: Smoking in designated areas only No alcohol or drugs on premises No food/drink in dorm rooms Allowed full use of common kitchen area No sleeping bags in dorm rooms

At the hotel…: 

At the hotel… Hostel rules: Each offense will result in a $50 fine Person(s) responsible for infraction and/or damages will be liable to pay all incurred fees

Shared Rooming: 

Shared Rooming Exact rooming to be determined upon arrival Exclusive rooms based on gender have been requested Start thinking of who you would like to share with (from 4 – 8 per room)

While in NYC…: 

While in NYC… Walk with friends / in groups Bring your cellphone Stick to public places Be careful of pickpockets But most of all, have fun!

Shuttle Service: 

Shuttle Service Departs from hotel at 10:00 AM Friday and Saturday 5 drop-off points along route No return schedule

Shuttle Service: 

Shuttle Service Broadway and W. 50th (Theatres) Broadway and W. 42nd (Times Square) Broadway and E. 14th (Union Square) Bowery and Canal St. (Chinatown) State and Bridge St. (Battery Park) Statue of Liberty ferry

Return to Kingston: 

Return to Kingston Sunday, January 14 Check out by 11:00 AM at latest Please ensure rooms are left tidy Bus leaves at 11:00 AM Save money for duty free! Bus drop-off at A&P and JDUC

Questions?: 

Questions?

Reminder…: 

Reminder… Pay $100 and sign waiver form Pack accordingly, bring passport/I.D. Bring US cash THURSDAY AT JDUC 11:00 AM SHARP