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Opening Reception

Social Event (Madame Tussauds)

Internet and Email

Opening Reception

All conference attendees are cordially invited to attend the ICIS Opening Reception on Sunday, December 11, between 6:30pm and 8:30pm. The reception will be held in Venetian Ballroom, GH & I.

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Social Event

Tuesday
December 13, 2005
MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX MUSEUM
Las Vegas
7:00PM-10:00PM

For a once-in-a-lifetime-experience, join us at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas for an evening to remember... Madame Tussauds features the world's biggest icons including the hottest stars of today, alongside controversial politicians, record-breaking athletes and simply put, legends. Have you ever dreamed of putting with Tiger Woods, dancing with Britney Spears, sinking a shot on Shaq or caressing J.Lo's most famous asset?

These magic moments and more come to life at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas, the most interactive "must feel" attraction located in the heart of the famous Las Vegas Strip. Feel what it's like to be a modern daystar when Madame Tussauds puts you in the spotlight with your favorite celebrities!

All under one roof, showcasing over 100 celebrities set in sensational, dynamic experiences ~ exclusively for ICIS attendees ~ you can visit with your favorite "stars", among them ~ Babe Ruth, Joe Montana, Princess Diana, Jackie Kennedy, Abe Lincoln, Muhammad Ali, Billy Idol, Cher, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, Arnold the Gov, Tina Turner, Harrison Ford, Elizabeth Taylor, George Burns, Mel Gibson, John Wayne, Sylvester Stallone, Whoopi Goldberg, Lucille Ball, Oprah ~ and many, many more, as the list goes on and on and on…

Elvis is here for you ~ You don't often get the chance to meet Elvis Presley face to face. "The King in Concert" experience recreates an authentic concert environment complete with a dazzling stage, state-of-the-art lighting, theater-style front row seats and a signature Elvis marquee sign. Guests are invited to step on stage to be photographed with the legend…

You can be "The Diva"…there’s a whole lot of attitude flying around Madame Tussauds these days as the divas have taken over the famed wax attraction. Guests are invited to star alongside Beyonce, Britney and J.Lo in the new, interactive Divas Las Vegas attraction.

Speed ~ Madame Tussauds newest interactive attraction, Speed, invites guests to get in the Winner’s Circle with the legendary ‘Intimidator’ of NASCAR, and seven-time Winston Cup champion, Dale Earnhardt. Dress in your favorite race gear, wave a checkered flag, and have your picture taken as you experience the rush of Victory Lane, complete with the sights and sounds of one of the most thrilling moments in racing history!

Monsters ALIVE! features wax figures of the classic Universal Studios’ Monsters, Frankenstein and the Mummy, in a highly interactive setting reminiscent of an old movie theater. Adding to the scare factor, the attraction features live actors playing such characters as Dracula, Igor, and the Bride of Frankenstein. The live actor component is a first for Madame Tussauds Las Vegas, and is sure to send shivers down even the bravest soul’s spine!

HEF ~ Men want to be him, women want to party with him and guests of Madame Tussauds can do both as part of Hef: The Experience, featuring Hugh Hefner.

Celebrity Poker ~ The Flop? The Turn? The River? If you have no idea what these terms mean in regards to poker, then we are looking for you! At Madame Tussauds, there’s no need to be intimidated …we will teach you the basics with nothing to lose!

Food & Soft Beverages included for the evening ~ Beer & Wine available for purchase…drink tickets will be on sale at the ICIS 2005 Registration Desk at The Venetian on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday…$3.00 per beer OR glass of wine…bring your camera and get ready to have a GREAT EVENING…see you there!

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Internet and Email

As a special consideration for ICIS 2005 attendees, a wireless internet access code will be available for purchase at the ICIS Registration Desk at a total charge of $15.00. The code (per user) will be good when used within any of the meeting space areas, from Friday 12.09.05 through Wednesday 12.14.05, continuously. Make sure to bring your laptop with you.

Wireless Internet Access is also available at the Venetian, within the conference meeting areas, at the following charges, per user, when purchased directly via credit card ~
Thirty minutes $ 9.95
Four hours $ 39.95

The Business Center, at the Venetian, offers the following options ~ Monday through Friday from 5:00am-8:00pm, and on Saturday and Sunday from 7:00am-6:00pm ~

PC Work Station @ $15.00 per 1/2 hour
Internet Access @ $15.00 per 1/2 hour

A credit card is required for payment.

High Speed Internet Access is available in your suite at the Venetian at $9.95 per day / per each 24 hour period.

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