We will be staying at the historic Menger Hotel. The room rate is $149.00 plus tax per night for single or double occupancy. The discounted room rate is available three days prior and three days after the reunion, based on availability.
Rooms are available until they sell out or April 15, 2019, whichever comes first, so make your hotel reservations ASAP! You can use the Menger Hotel “Booking Engine” by clicking on the Link above … or call the hotel directly between 9 and 4 CST at 210-223-4361 and ask for “in-house reservations”.
Please mention the Super Sabre Society Reunion to assure you are associating with our group. When asked, you may choose between two room styles, Deluxe Two Doubles or Deluxe King. If you have any problems getting a room at the $149 rate, call MRP at 817-251-3551 ASAP. ♦
More information is in “Unclassified Reunion 2019 ‘Need to Know’ Booklet” mailed with the Fall 2018, Issue 38 of our Journal, The Intake.
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