ACE Conference Center, April 13-15, 2012, Lafayette Hill, PA

Location: ACE Conference Center
Registration: OPEN
Status: Seats available

Join us for a luxury level scrapping event at the ACE conference Center. Located between Philadelphia and the Valley Forge area on a beautiful 310 acre property with its own golf course! The ACE Conference Center has been carefully designed and equipped to create a quiet, productive work environment with exceptional service and plentiful meals, snacks and beverages. You definitely won't go hungry!

Hotel Amenities
The ACE Conference Center offers all of the ambiance and amenities essential for comfort, relaxation and renewal. Each guest room offers new custom-made pillow topped mattresses and an outdoor balcony or patio to admire the view! Standard guest rooms include color cable tv with stereo sound and on-demand movies, a Dream machine with CD player, hair dryer, lighted make-up mirror and terry bathrobes, mini refrigerators and coffee maker with coffee and hot teas.

There is an 18 hole golf course on site, fitness center and a game Parlor with ping pong, pool and air hockey. Outdoor activities include: tennis courts (2 lighted for evening play), volleyball court and walking/jogging paths.

If time permits, you may wish to even more of what the area has to offer. Located just 12 miles from Center City Philadelphia and historic sites of Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and/or Betsy Ross House. There are a myriad of museums to pique anyone's interest - Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Philadelphia Zoo, the Franklin Institute of Science Museum, and the Pretzel factory to name just a few. Valley Forge National Historic Park is about 10 miles away. See where George Washington camped with his troops in the winter of 1777 or take advantage of the miles of trails for hiking, biking and skating. Evening provides a guaranteed time to see the deer grazing at sunset. Shopping opportunities are plentiful from unique shoppes and boutiques of Manayunk to the King of Prussia Mall - the largest shopping mall east of the Mississippi with 370 stores and 40 restaurants!

With Wolfgang Puck Catering handling all food and beverage services, we offer seasonal menu selections with daily variations. Items feature fresh, quality ingredients with vegetarian options, superfoods, and healthy selections.

The following meals (including all services charges, taxes and gratuities) are included in your chosen package:

Friday Arrival Reception (7:00pm–9:00pm): Chef's choice of two hot hors d'oeuvres; Assorted pizzas; fresh vegetable display; Assorted cheeses and crackers; cookies; brownies; selection of hot and cold beverages.

Saturday Deluxe Continental Breakfast (7:00am–10:30am): Hot breakfast entree, pastries, and fruits.

Saturday Lunch Buffet (11:30am–1:30pm): Homemade Soup of the Day with Fresh Baked Rolls; Market Salad Bar including a variety of Seasonal Lettuces and Mixed Greens with Market Produce, Cheeses, and House-made Dressings; Seasonal Composed Salads; Whole Fruit; Daily Sandwich on Artisanal Bread; Sandwich Bar with Artisanal Breads, Deli Meats and Cheeses and Condiments; Chef's Entrée Specials featuring Poultry, Seasonal Fish, Beef or Pork, Pasta, Vegetarian option; Seasonal Vegetables and Starch; House-made Sweets; Fresh Fruit, Soft Serve Frozen Yogurt with Assorted Toppings; Freshly Brewed Regular and Decaffeinated REALCoffee and Assorted Tea Selection.

Saturday Dinner Buffet (6:00pm–8:00pm): Homemade Soup of the Day with Fresh Baked Rolls; Market Salad Bar including a variety of Seasonal Lettuces and Mixed Greens with Market Produce, Cheeses, and House-made Dressings; Seasonal Composed Salads; Whole Fruit; Daily Sandwich on Artisanal Bread; Sandwich Bar with Artisanal Breads, Deli Meats and Cheeses and Condiments; Chef's Entrée Specials featuring Poultry, Seasonal Fish, Beef or Pork, Pasta, Vegetarian option; Seasonal Vegetables and Starch; House-made Sweets; Fresh Fruit, Soft Serve Frozen Yogurt with Assorted Toppings; Freshly Brewed Regular and Decaffeinated REALCoffee and Assorted Tea Selection.

Sunday Deluxe Continental Breakfast (7:00am–10:30am): Hot breakfast entree, pastries, and fruits.

Sunday Lunch Buffet (11:30am–1:30pm): Homemade Soup of the Day with Fresh Baked Rolls; Market Salad Bar including a variety of Seasonal Lettuces and Mixed Greens with Market Produce, Cheeses, and House-made Dressings; Seasonal Composed Salads; Whole Fruit; Daily Sandwich on Artisanal Bread; Sandwich Bar with Artisanal Breads, Deli Meats and Cheeses and Condiments; Chef's Entrée Specials featuring Poultry, Seasonal Fish, Beef or Pork, Pasta, Vegetarian option; Seasonal Vegetables and Starch; House-made Sweets; Fresh Fruit, Soft Serve Frozen Yogurt with Assorted Toppings; Freshly Brewed Regular and Decaffeinated REALCoffee and Assorted Tea Selection.

There will be a variety of Make and Take projects and product demonstrations provided by Vendors throughout the weekend. Samples of the Make and Take projects will be available along with a signup sheet. Vendors will offer the Make & Takes throughout the weekend, either complimentary or for a reasonable fee based on the size of the project and materials included.

We have a great line-up of vendors and products! Please feel free to contact any of the vendors directly for specific product requests or further information. Most of the vendors offer an "honor system" so you can shop around the clock! Vendors will be added to this list as we approach the event date. The vendor list should be considered complete within 30 days of the event.

Crop Classix USA, LLC
www.cropclassix.com
Featuring a variety of 12" x 12" scrapbooking papers including cardstock, patterned, shimmer and metallic papers; an assortment of embellishments; stickers; scrap page kits; and comfy Crop Classix T-shirts, hoodies and flannel pants.

Ellen Evanoff, Creative Memories Unit Leader
Website: www.mycmsite.com/ellenevanoff
I will have many of the traditional Close to My Heart tools, as well as new items to share with you. If you would like anything specific, please feel free to contact me prior to the event. I will be hosting several make and take sessions as well as some product demonstrations to bring you up to speed on the newest Creative memory products.

Melinda Budd, Owner - Scrapbooks N Smiles
Website: www.scrapbooksnsmiles.com
Assorted scrapbook supplies from companies including - Bazzill, BoBunny, Basic Grey, My Little Shoebox, Scribble Scrabble and more!

Mindy and Callie Moyer, Consultants—Close to My Heart
Email: Mindymoyer@comcast.net
Scrapbook kits, albums, paper, my accents, my acrylix (stamps) and inks. Mini-classes and make and takes will be available for sign up a the event.

All Packages include: FREE parking, complimentary Crop Classix shopping bag (with a few goodies from vendors) and lanyard, opportunities to win daily door prizes and Grand Prizes, unlimited use of Crop Classix tool inventory, as well as all hotel amenities, service charges and taxes.

Please Note: Standard Rooms offer two double beds for double, triple or quadruple occupancy packages. Single Occupancy rooms offer a king-sized bed.

Lodging: Includes 2 night stay, arriving Friday beginning at 7pm, staying Friday night and Saturday night with check out by noon Sunday.
Cropping Space: Reserved cropping space from Friday 7pm until Sunday 4pm
Meals: Continuous Beverage breaks, Welcome Reception and plentiful snacks Friday, Continental breakfast, lunch, dinner, and plentiful snacks Saturday and Continental breakfast, lunch, and plentiful snacks Sunday.

Single Occupancy $495
Double Occupancy $395
Triple Occupancy $360
Quadruple Occupancy $345

Lodging: Includes 1 night stay, arriving Saturday, and staying Saturday night, with check out by noon Sunday
Cropping Space: Reserved cropping space from Saturday 9am until Sunday 4pm
Meals: Continental breakfast, lunch, dinner and plentiful snacks Saturday, continental breakfast, lunch and plentiful snacks on Sunday.

Single Occupancy $340
Double Occupancy $295
Triple Occupancy $280
Quadruple Occupancy $275

Cropping Space: Reserved cropping space from Saturday 9am until 4am on Sunday
Meals: Continuous Beverage breaks, Continental breakfast,lunch, dinner and plentiful snacks Friday, Continuous Beverage breaks, Continental breakfast, and lunch on Saturday.

Cropping Space: Reserved cropping space from Friday 9am until 8am on Saturday (a 23 hour day!)
Meals: Continuous Beverage breaks, Continental breakfast, lunch, dinner and plentiful snacks Friday

Cropping Space: Reserved cropping space from Saturday 9am until 8am on Sunday (a 23 hour day!)
Meals: Continuous Beverage breaks, Continental breakfast, lunch, dinner and plentiful snacks Saturday

Please Note: A $50 deposit is necessary to hold your designated cropping space. Any and all balances are due at least 60 days prior to the event, or at the date indicated in the confirmation letter or email. As long as seats are available, we will continue to accept registrations up to 3 days prior to the event. The balances for these later registrations will be due on the dates set forth in a confirmation acknowledgement via email.

• Each cropper must complete an individual form. Roommates should register at the same time to guarantee registration and seating preferences.