Local Information

The workshop will be held in the Dolce Skamania Lodge in Skamania, Washington (30 miles east of Portland, Oregon). We have negotiated a special rate from the lodge and strongly encourage workshop participants to take advantage of it.

Getting to Skamania

A number of shuttle companies and car services are available to arrange transportation from the Portland airport and the Lodge if you do not want to rent a car. Several are listed below:

  • Columbia Crossroads, Inc.
    503-225-9995
    www.columbia-crossroads.com
  • Blue Star Shuttle
    503-249-1837 or 800-247-2272
    bluestarbus.com
  • My Chauffeur Transportation Co.
    503-969-4370
    www.mychauffeur.ws
  • NW Express
    800-743-3739
    (Requires advance reservations)
  • Cascade Executive Services, Inc.
    360-424-1337
  • Raz Transportation
    (Large group transportation)
    888-684-3322
  • Prestige Transportation Group
    Limousines, Lincoln Town Cars, Luxury Vans
    503-282-5009

Accommodations

We have pre-negotiated rates for two different types of rooms at the Dolce Skamania Lodge.

Room TypePrice
Superior$159
Deluxe$189

For more information about the room types and to reserve a room, please contact Dolce Skamania Lodge Reservations at 1-800-221-7117. Mention the conference name in order to get the negotiated rates.

Please note that reservations need to be made by May 11.

Meals

A luncheon and a dinner on Monday will be served as part of the program and is included with your registration.