AMSAT has 7 rooms available at the DoubleTree in Galveston for the AMSAT BOD meeting. The cost is $119 for single or double. The dates are Tues 11/8 - Thurs 11/10. Minimum stay is 2 nights. If you are interested in staying with the group several days before the cruise , please call Martha for the special code (301-822-4376) -- 73- Martha