Call for Participation-Octoberfest 2006 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ As already announced, Octoberfest will be hosted by the Logic and Foundations of Computing group (LFC) at the University of Ottawa, on the weekend of October 21st and 22nd. See the Octoberfest website at http://www.site.uottawa.ca/~phil/lfc/. We would like to now invite submissions for talks. Please send a title and short abstract to Rick Blute at rblute@mathstat.uottawa.ca. The deadline for submission is September 22th, and we will post a schedule soon after that. Here is the hotel information again. There will also be further information on lodging on the website. Lodging Information: ******************** We have booked a block of rooms at: Quality Hotel Downtown Ottawa 290 Rideau Street Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y3 (P) 613-789-7511 These rooms are held for Friday and Saturday nights. The group number is 105626 and the group name is "Ottawa U-Math Dept". The rate is $99.00 plus tax. Guests may phone the hotel directly at 613-789-7511 to reserve and may quote either the group name or number to get the preferred rate. The cutoff for this special rate is September 20th, but we strongly advise you not to wait that long. Here is a list of B&B's near Ottawa U, in random order: Home Sweetland Home B&B: 62 Sweetland Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1N 7T6 Phone: (613) 234-1871 Reservations: 1-877-299-3499 (web: http://www.homesweetlandhome.ca) Benners B&B 541 Besserer 613-789-8320 (web: http://www.bennersbedandbreakfast.com) Gasthaus Switzerland Inn 89 Daly Avenue Ottawa ON K1N6E6 613-237-0335 (www.gasthausswitzerlandinn.com) Ottawa Centre Bed and Breakfast 62 Stewart Street Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6J1 Phone: 613-237-9494 Toll Free: 866-240-4659 (web: http://www.ottawacenterbnb.com) Hope to see you all then: Rick Blute Phil Scott --