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2016 Executive Leadership Session
The “Know Before You Go” Information Guide
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Address:
1 Tram Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone:
(760) 325.1449
Fax:
(760) 325.4227
Parking:
Parking lot opens at 9:00am. Parking will cost $5 per vehicle. Cash or credit card is
acceptable.
Please try to arrive no later than 9:30am.
Tramway Tickets:
Obtain your roundtrip ticket and name badge
from Minnie Diaz and Cheryl
Mahayni
at the check-in table at the base of the mountain upon arrival.
Francis Crocker Room:
Dedicated to the “Father of the Tramway” who, as a young electrical
engineer, had the dream to “go up where it’s nice and cool”.
Lunch:
Due to the size of our group, we are having lunch served in the Francis Crocker
Meeting Room.
As you enter into the Francis Crocker Room, please pick up the place card of
the pre-selected lunch entrée you chose and place it on the table where you are seated.
Binders:
We will have informational binders made for you to include the agenda, biographies
of our speakers, driving and location maps, the daily menu and location information for both
venues.
A binder will be provided for you on the tables upon your arrival in the Francis Crocker
Room.
A preview of this information will be emailed to you in advance, 2-weeks prior.
Nature Walk:
We cannot attend this location without taking some time out for a leisure nature
walk. Directly after lunch, we have offered some time to enjoy Mother Nature’s wilderness.
Bottled water will be available, so remember to take one with you!
Group Photo:
One of the highlights of last year’s Leadership Session, was a memorable photo
of our group. We’d like to schedule this right after lunch, before we head out for our nature
walks or to explore the museum and gift shops.
Dress Code:
During the day, casual dress is encouraged. Denim, Khakis, polo shirts are
acceptable. Remember to wear, or bring comfortable walking shoes and a light sweater or
jacket (climate difference of 30-degrees between the base and top of the mountain).
Elevation:
8,516 feet above sea level. The Tramway’s Mountain Station is surrounded by the
beautiful 14,000-acre Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness Area.
Driving Distance:
Allow 25-minutes for the drive between the Aerial Tramway and to the Omni
Rancho Las Palmas.
Evening Dinner:
Executive Leadership Dinner, scheduled at 7pm, in the Omni Sunrise
Terrace. A beautiful outdoor setting, where a lovely Italian Buffet has been arranged.