The 2010 convention will be held at the Crown Plaza in Springfield. All hotel rooms must be obtained through the Crowne Plaza. They have included a 5 step process to secure your room online at the Convention Rate or you can register by phone:
REGISTER BY PHONE
Call 1-888-303-1755 and mention the group code FIR
REGISTER ONLINE
Step 1 - Go to www.cpspringfield.crowneplaza.com
Step 2 - Fill in Reservation Dates and click on check availability
Step 3 – Fill in Travel Dates and Traveler Information
Step 4 – Click on Group Identification
Step 5 - Fill in the AFFI group booking code: FIR
The Crowne Plaza is located just off of I-55 at 3000 South Dirksen Parkway. The discount rate of $109 applies until May 16th and are on a first come first serve basis.