Fall 2018 | Las Vegas The Concrete Convention

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High Roller Observation Wheel

Soar 550 ft above Las Vegas on the world's tallest observation wheel, the High Roller. One revolution is 30 minutes long of stunning views.

For more information, visit the website at linq/high-roller.

Fremont Street

Fremont Street, also known as Glitter Gulch, is one of the most famous streets in Las Vegas. It was the first paved road in the city and contains an entertainment district called FEED.

For more information and a list of events and things to do, visit the website at .

Exotics Racing at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Exotics Racing allows you to pick from more than 50 exotic vehicles and then push it to the limits on the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Exotics Racing provides the most thrilling drive on track.

For more information, visit the website at .

The Wildlife Habitat at the Flamingo

Get up close and personal with exotic wildlife at the Wildlife Habitat at the Flamingo. Some of the animals in the habit include Chinese pheasants, Chilean flamingos, South American black-necked swan, and hooded merganser.

For more information, visit the website at flamingo-las-vegas/ things-to-do/wildlife-habitat.

Volcano Las Vegas

Volcano Las Vegas is in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip. It has showings each day that feature sound recordings from actual volcano eruptions and music choreo graphed with the two volcano systems complete with fireballs, waterfalls, pools, and smoke effects.

For more information and showtimes, visit the website at en/ amenities/volcano.html.

Topgolf Las Vegas

Come and play golf at a huge sports entertainment complex, Topgolf. Topgolf offers an inclusive high-tech golf game complete with a food and beverage menu, music, and climate-controlled hitting bays that everyone in your party will love.

For more information, visit the website at .

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Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Lake Mead National Recreation Area is America's most diverse national recreation area. Go hiking, biking, cycling, and fishing in its 1.5 million acres of mountains, canyons, valleys, and lakes. For more information, visit the website at lake/index.htm.

Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck

The Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck is at the Paris Las Vegas. It is a half-scale replica of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Guests can go up 46 stories to an observation deck with a 360-degree view of Las Vegas. For more information, visit the website at paris-las-vegas/ things-to-do/eiffel-tower.

The Park Las Vegas

The Park is the entertainment district of Las Vegas complete with outdoor dining, a sports and entertainment venue, theater, and art. You can often find free live music througho ut The Park as well. For more information, visit the website at en.html.

The Mob Museum

The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement provides an experience through time from the birth of the Mob to crime happening today. The museum contains hundreds of artifacts, engaging exhibits, and unique insights that educate and open the public's eye to organized crime history and impact. For more information, visit the website at .

Looking for More Things to Do?

Las Vegas has an endless list of attractions, entertainment, and places to dine. To learn more about all the opportunities in Las Vegas, visit .

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Fall 2018 | Las Vegas

The Concrete Convention

and Exposition

Guest Program

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38800 Country Club Drive Farmington Hills, MI 48331

October 14-18, 2018

Rio All-Suites Hotel Las Vegas, NV, USA

Guest Events

= Separate fee required * = Guest-only event

How to Register for Events and Tours

Guests may register for special events up until 24 hours prior to the activity, based on availability. Stop by the ACI Registration Desk to secure your spot. Registration is in Amazon A & G, which is located in the Rio All-Suites Hotel. Registration will be open during the following hours:

Saturday

2:00 pm ? 6:00 pm

Sunday-Tuesday 7:30 am ? 5:00 pm

Wednesday

8:00 am ? 12:00 pm

Local information and maps will be available at the Las Vegas Chapter ? ACI desk.

Sunday ? Wednesday

*Guest Hospitality ? Barrel Room at the Wine Cellar 7:00 am ? 10:00 am

Coffee, tea, and pastries will be available for guests each morning (Sunday ? Wednesday). You must be a registered guest to attend.

*Guest Lounge ? Barrel Room at the Wine Cellar 10:00 am ? 5:00 pm Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 10:00 am ? 2:30 pm Monday

Stop by the Guest Lounge to relax and meet other ACI guests. Guests can enjoy the Guest Lounge Sunday ? Wednesday.

Play Bridge and Other Card Games

Join ACI guests for a game of Bridge. Never played before? Learn Bridge from experi enced players or start another card game of your own. All guests are welcome to play. If interested, meet in the Guest Lounge following the Guest Hospitality each morning. This activity is based on guest participation only.

Sunday, October 14, 2018

*Guest Overview ? Barrel Room at the Wine Cellar 8:00 am ? 9:00 am

Acquaint yourself with the week ahead in Las Vegas. Learn about the exciting things to do in and around the city.

Opening Reception ? Amazon A & G Approx. 7:00 pm ? 8:00 pm

Immediately following the Opening Session, attendees are invited to the exhibit hall for this evening reception. Reunite with colleagues, network with new acquaintances, and learn about the products and services offered by the exhibitors. A cash bar and light refreshments will be available.

Monday, October 15, 2018

*Guest Social ? Barrel Room at the Wine Cellar 3:30 pm ? 5:00 pm

ACI invites all convention guests to the Guest Social hosted by Ris? Lange. You don't want to miss an opportunity to catch up with old friends, get to know other convention guests, and enjoy light refreshments. A guest name badge is required to attend this event.

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Concrete Mixer ? The Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas 6:30 pm ? 9:30 pm

Join ACI attendees and guests for an evening of networking, entertainment, and great food during the Concrete Mixer, held at the Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas. An assortment of food and beverages will be available and your drink tickets for the evening will be with your attendee badge. The Concrete Mixer is sponsored in part by the Las Vegas Chapter ? ACI. Transportation will depart from the Rio All-Suites Hotel (Miranda Patio) beginning at 5:30 pm. The last bus will depart from the LINQ/Brooklyn Bowl at 10:00 pm.

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

President's Reception ? Miranda Patio 6:30 pm ? 8:00 pm

ACI President David Lange invites all convention attendees to the President's Reception, where you'll have the opportunity to network with committee Chairs, chapter Presidents, and international attendees. An assortment of food and bevereages will be available. In case of inclement weather, this reception will be held in Miranda 1-4. Advance registration is required.

All listings and venues subject to change.

Rio All-Suites Hotel, First Level

Registration and Opening Reception

Concrete Mixer transportation departure and President's Reception

Guest Hospitality, Guest Lounge, Guest Overview, and Guest Social

Miranda Patio

CARNIVAL PARKING GARAGE

Ipanema Elevators

Masquerade Village Shopping Area

Pet Relief Area

Masquerade Tower Elevators

Welcome to Las Vegas!

ACI and the Las Vegas Chapter Planning Committee are excited to bring The ACI Concrete Convention and Exposition to Las Vegas, NV, this fall. Las Vegas is a city surrounded by desert but full of lights, gambling, shopping, dining, entertainment, and nightlife done on a grand scale. Dive into the lights and fun that vibrant Las Vegas has to offer!

Visit to learn more about this exciting city!

Rental Cars

Hertz is the official car rental agency for the ACI Convention. Receive discounts on upgrades, weekly rentals, and weekend rentals. To make advance reservations, call +1.800.654.3131 or visit . Provide the Group Code 0077289 when making your reservation. Additional Hertz rental deals for Las Vegas can be found using the CV#: 022L5364. Only one code per reservation may be used. All major car rental companies have offices at the airport in the area.

Taxis

There are several taxi services available in Las Vegas to help get you to and from the airport, the many attractions, restaurants, and other destinations.

Public Transportation System ? The Deuce and Monorail

There are two public transportation options in Las Vegas: The Deuce and the Monorail. The Monorail only has one route and is a convenient way to navigate The Strip. The closest Monorail stop is at the Flamingo Las Vegas. One can walk or take a bus to the Flamingo and Caesars Palace Station from the Rio All-Suites Hotel. The RTC bus system navigates the entire city. They provide two bus routes, called the Deuce, that navigate The Strip specifically. The closest Deuce stop is at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino. One can take a bus or walk to the Bellagio from the Rio All-Suites Hotel. The RTC bus system also provides convenient transportation to and from the airport. Check out their websites for route details: and .

Ride Sharing

Ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, are available in Las Vegas to help get you get around the area.

For more information on the ACI Convention, download the mobile app.

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Attractions

For more detailed information, visit the ACI Convention App.

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Red Rock Canyon is located a few miles west of Las Vegas and is a part of the Mojave Desert. The Conservation Area features remarkable rock formations with vivid colors. It has a one-way 13-mile scenic drive, several hiking trails, visitors center, and gift shop. For more information, visit the website at .

Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden

Come and see the 14,000 ft2 botanical garden that is changed regularly by horti culturalists and designers. When the seasons change, so do the displays. For more information, visit the website at en/entertainment/ conservatory-botanical-garden.html.

Hoover Dam

The Hoover Dam was finished in 1936 and was named one of the top 10 Construction Achievements of the 20th Century. The dam is the highest concrete dam in the Western Hemisphere and more than a million visitors a year come to see this National Historic Landmark. You can take a tour of the hydroelectric power plant, walk the bridge to get a spectacular view of the dam, get a panoramic view of the Colorado River and Lake Mead, and take an intimate tour of the inside of the dam. For more information, visit the website at lc/hooverdam/.

The Neon Museum

The Neon Museum is a nonprofit organization that collects, preserves, studies, and exhibits signs from Las Vegas as early as the 1930s. There is an outdoor exhibit called Boneyard Park and an indoor gallery where you can explore their collection through a guided tour or on your own. For more information, visit the website at .

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