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INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, July 1 — Those planning to attend the BLET’s regional meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, are advised that the deadline to make hotel reservations has been extended to Tuesday, July 6, 2021. The meeting will be held August 2-6, 2021, and CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 protocols will be strictly enforced to protect the health and safety of everyone in attendance.

Guests will stay at the Grand Hyatt Nashville (1000 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203, telephone: (888) 591-1234 or (615) 622-1234). BLET convention registration as well as hotel registration can be made through the BLET’s regional meeting website, http://bletregionals.org. If making reservations by telephone, you must mention the group code “G-BLET.” Additionally, those who have already made hotel reservations but have not registered for the meeting should do so as soon as possible at the BLET Regional Meeting website: http://bletregionals.org.

The meeting will feature educational opportunities for BLET Local Chairmen, Secretary-Treasurers and Legislative Representatives, and will include a closed session for BLET members only to discuss the latest activities of the union.

BLET and Grand Hyatt Nashville are taking a number of precautions to help you enjoy your visit to Nashville, while at the same time ensuring that we comply with CDC, local and Hyatt Corporate policies and regulations regarding COVID-19 precautions. The BLET and Grand Hyatt Nashville have arranged to have social distance style seating at the open and closed meetings, and during meals and training classes, to help minimize any issues or concerns. While these polices and regulations may change, the wearing of facial masks is currently required in the common areas of the hotels and at many of the restaurants on and off the property.

For more details about the Nashville regional meeting, please see the BLET News Flash of May 7, 2021.