Conference Registration

Mail in Registration

Download the mail in registration packet here (6 MB). Mail check to:

OSTA Conference
1911 Main Ave. Suite 236
Durango, Colorado 81301

Mail in registrations must be received by Monday, May 27th, 2013.

Walk-in registrations will be taken at the conference site on May 31 and June 1st.

On-Line Conference Registration
2013 Cortez, Colorado

Conference registration discounts are available to OSTA members and students.

If you are not currently an OSTA member, you can sign up now at a special conference rate and then register for the conference as on OSTA member for additional savings.

Regular OSTA memberships are $25.00 individual and $30.00 per family per year. Membership includes three issues of Spanish Traces, the OSTA’s periodical of technical papers, news, book reviews, local chapter information, and updates pertaining to the Old Spanish National Historic Trail.

BECOME AN OSTA MEMBER NOW!

IMPORTANT CONFERENCE REGISTRATION REMINDER

Registration Deadlines:

The online registrations deadline is May 27th, 2013.

Walk-in registrations will be taken at the conference site on May 31 and June 1st.

The May 30th opening night reception at the Mesa Verde Welcome Center (no charge) and the field trips (no charge) are only available to those who have registered and paid in advance.

If you have registered for one of the Field Trip tours, you must sign an OSTA Waiver of Responsibility form prior to the tour.

How to Register On Line—Simple as 1, 2, 3…

1. Pay On Line by Credit Card

This system allows you to bill your payment to a Visa card, Mastercard, or to a PayPal account. You DO NOT need a PayPal account to register.

You will enter your choices under each of five Menu items below (Conference Registration; Thursday Reception; Friday Dutch Oven Dinner and concert; Saturday Dinner at Frontier Village and Field Trip Options.)

2. How to Select Your Registration Choices

For Conference Registration go to the first “drop down” menu. Pull down the menu and select the type of registration you wish, for example: Full Registration – OSTA Member Discount $40.
Click “Add to Cart.” You will be taken to the Shopping Cart page where you will see your entry.
Click Continue Shopping to return to the Menu options.
Once back at the Menu page, you may enter additional Registrations or move to the next Menu option, “Thursday Reception.” Proceed in this manner to enter your choices for all five Menu categories.
To register two persons when viewing the Shopping Cart simply replace the Quantity of “1” with “2” for each conference offering and click Update.
Please note that all FREE events will be charged $0.05 for processing purposes.

3. Checkout and Payment

Once you have made all your registration selections (Type of Registration, Thursday reception, etc), inspect your Shopping Cart to be sure it accurately records your choices.
Follow the on-screen instructions. Select your method of Check Out.
You will reach the screen, “Review your Information.”
On the “Review your Information” screen of Check Out, click on Add Special Instructions to Seller.
When the new Instructions box opens...type the names of each person you are registering. Also, type in a phone number where OSTA can reach you if we have questions about the registration.

Select Your Registration Options

BEGIN THE REGISTRATION PROCESS below by selecting your registration option.
(For OSTA members be sure to select the OSTA $10 discount).

Friday Lunch - May 31, 2013

Lunch choice of Chicken Caesar Salad or Caesar Salad 12:00 - 1:00 pm.

Saturday Lunch - June 1, 2013

Choice of Beef, Chicken or Veggie Fajitas.

Saturday Banquet Dinner at Cortez Cultural Center - June 1, 2013, 5- 7 pm

5 pm dinner at Cortez Cultural Center and interpretive program (Ute/Navajo Dancers). Dinner is $26. Menu choice includes beef brisket or vegetarian entree.

Field Trips - Sunday, June 2, 2013

Field Trip Tours are scheduled for Sunday, June 2nd. Select only one tour.

Tours are FREE but sign up is required.

(Choose One).

Tour 1: East - (Begins at 9:00 am.)
- Meet at BLM - Anasazi Heritage Center
- We will explore the facility and the Escalante Pueblo on the rim of the Dolores River Canyon.
- We will carpool to the east and stop at the Dolores River (Dominguez & Escalante encampment), Summit Lake State Park, Mancos escarpment, Mancos Hill, Cherry Creek, Hesperus Hill, and Ridges Basin, and the Animas River Crossing.
- The tour ends at an OST trail segment that climbs out of the Animas Canyon south of Durango.
- Visitors can continue on to Ignacio and visit the Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum.
- Please bring your own lunch and water and sturdy shoes for hiking.
Tour 2: West (Begins at 9:00 am.)
- Meet at BLM - Anasazi Heritage Center
- We will explore the facility and the Escalante Pueblo on the rim of the Dolores River Canyon.
- We will carpool to the west and stop at Yellow Jacket Archeological Site (Archeological Conservancy), Cross Canyon (stagecoach stop), Piute Knoll and Piute Spring, East Canyon, and Casa Colorado.
- The tour ends at Casa Colorado. Visitors can continue on to Moab and the Old Spanish Trail Colorado River crossing.
- Please bring your own lunch and water and sturdy shoes for hiking.

Note: You must sign an OSTA Waiver of Responsibility form prior to the tour.

You can view your cart to review your conference selections before "Checking Out" and making payment.

Remember to adjust quantities if registering for more than one person and PLEASE ADD THE NAME(S) YOU WANT USED FOR THE CONFERENCE NAME TAG(S) in the ADD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO SELLER portion of your order shown before you hit PAY NOW.