-- Elise Eaton Director, Extraordinary Education www.extraed.net ====================================From: Melinda McNicoll <mrmcnic@earthlink.net>
Subject: Upcoming Mises High-School Seminar
Date: Monday, December 5, 2011, 5:45 PM
You are invited to the upcoming Mises high-school seminar on Friday, January 13, 2012. There is no fee for students and their chaperones, but pre-registration is required. You may register online or you may call us at 334-321-2100.
Tentative Schedule
9:30 a.m. Registration, Bookstore open
10:00 a.m. Welcome, Douglas French
10:15 a.m. Robert Murphy "Why Everyone Should Learn Basic Economics"
11:00 a.m. Discussion and refreshments, Bookstore open
11:15 a.m. Douglas French "What's Cost Got to Do With It?"
11:45 a.m Robert Murphy "What Young People Should Do in Today's Economy"
12:30 p.m. Adjourn
The event takes place in the Ballroom of the Hilton Houston Post Oak, 2001 Post Oak Blvd, in Houston. For accommodations at the Hilton Post Oak or directions, call 713-961-9300 before January 3 and mention the Mises Institute for a special rate of $129 plus tax per night. Self-parking at the Hilton is available at $6 for January 13 and $13 for valet (overnight is more). Attire is casual.
Recommended Readings: Economics in One Lesson and Lessons for the Young Economist
A limited Mises Bookstore will be open on January 13 during this seminar, with an expanded selection at the Mises Circle in the same location on January 14. Discount coupons will be available at the high-school seminar for students who wish to return and shop at the expanded Mises Bookstore on January 14.
Students are also welcome to attend the Mises Circle on January 14. Pre-registration is required.
