AATCC’s 2010 International Conference will be co-located with ATME-I MEGATEX as part of the Textile and Sewn Products Industry Week May 18-20, 2010 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The conference will feature “something for everyone” and include three educational tracks, poster session, student paper competition, student textile bowl, welcoming reception, and Award’s luncheon where the Association’s most prestigious awards will be presented. The educational tracks will feature presentations geared for all facets of the textile industry and include Concept 2 Consumer®, Chemical Applications, and Materials. The Georgia World Congress Center is located at 285 Andrew Young International Blvd., NW in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. If you are flying into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transportation Authority) has a rail station located at the north end of the airport, near baggage claim. This service offers the quickest and least expensive way to get to and from the Georgia World Congress Center. Taxi and shuttle services are also available.
Atlanta has more to offer than Southern hospitality! It is a metropolitan city with an assortment of fine dining, museums, sports, theater, attractions and world-class shopping, Some areas of interests include: Georgia Aquarium (the World’s largest aquarium), CNN Studio, Stone Mountain Park, Centennial Olympic Park, Six Flags over Georgia, The World of Coca Cola Museum, and Zoo Atlanta (several of these attractions are within walking distance of the Georgia World Congress Center). For more information on things to see and do while in Atlanta visit www.atlanta.net.
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