4^th International Conference on Annexins

September 30 – October 4, 2007

Catalina Canyon Resort & Spa

Avalon, Catalina Island, California

On your way to/from Catalina Island:

If your travel plans are such that you are looking for a hotel on the mainland, either right before or after the Annexin Conference, we have organized the following option for you. The Holiday Inn in Long Beach is giving all conference attendees a special discount rate of $109/night. To book the reservations online go to http://www.holidayinn.com/longbeachca - on left hand side enter dates and group code. The group rate code for the Holiday Inn Downtown Long Beach is as follow:

The Rate Code for 09/28/07 and 09/29/07 is ANN

The Rate Code for 10/04/07 is ANX

Transportation info to the hotel, which is near the Long Beach Ferry terminal, can be found here: http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/LGBAA/transportation

During the conference:

The Catalina Canyon Resort & Spa is holding a limited number of rooms for the 4^th International Conference on Annexins 2007 at a reduced rate. You can either reserve your room by calling 1-888-GR8-STAY (+1-888-478-7829 from outside the US/Canada) and mentioning Annexins 2007 or Attendee Code 2412, or

via the online website at http://catalina-canyon-resort.pacificahost.com. Click RESERVATIONS in the menu bar on top, then Group Reservation in the menu bar at the bottom. Enter the Attendee Code (2412). Click on Sep 30 (this fills in your arrival date), then on Oct 4 (this fills in your departure date) and finally on Queen Queen (4) for the room type. Go to the next page by clicking Contact Information > on the lower right. This takes you to the final page with name & credit card info.

The following special group rate is available (only valid until August 29, 2007 – after that date the rate is likely to increase and all remaining rooms will be released to the public):

Occupancy Rate per night not including tax

Single/Double $110 (two queen beds)

Below is a list of some of the amenities the resort has to offer. Golf and tennis facilities are located close-by, and the staff can also help arrange some of the many other activities the Catalina Island has to offer, such as water sports, hikes and nature tours, and visits to historical sites. List of resort amenities:

· Fitness center

· Heated outdoor pool

· Hot tub

· Sauna

· Sunning areas

· Balconies and patios

· Rec room with ping-pong table

· Safe deposit boxes

· Wireless high speed internet

· Shuttle to boat terminal and downtown plaza

· Ice and vending machines on each floor