THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
GROUND CONTROL IN MINING

Pre-Conference Reception

July 30, 2007, 5:30 - 9:30 pm, Monday

You are invited to a pre-conference reception at Syd S. Peng's home at 490 Rebecca Street, Morgantown, WV on July 28, 2008 (Monday) from 5:30 to 9:30 pm. You are welcome to bring your friends.
Please call to confirm numbers in your party by Friday, July 25, 2006, so that we can prepare for food and refreshments.
If you need a ride and/or further directions please call:

Syd S. Peng
Phone: (304) 293-7680 x 3301 (Office)
 Phone: (304) 599-5208 (Home)

Email: syd.peng@mail.wvu.edu

 Photo Gallery of Last Years Pre-Conference Reception

Direction to Peng's House:

(Also see the location in Google Map)

From Pennsylvania and Ohio:

A) If you travel from Pittsburgh, take I-79 South to Morgantown. Or, if you come from Fairmont, take I-79 North to Morgantown. Take EXIT 155 at University / Star City exit. Make a right at the traffic light to Star City. Pass the Star City bridge and make a left turn at the very first traffic light. Make a right turn at the stop sign. Go up the hill, contiue for 1 mile or so while passing the Star City. Do not exceed the 25-mile per hour speed limit (Star City policemen are very diligent to give speeding tickets).
Pass the Deli Mart on the left, go up the hill, watch for Rotary Street on the left hand side (third street from the Dali Mart). Make a left turn at Rotary Street.
Pass the stop sign and make a right turn at the next street on Rebecca street. Follow the Rebecca Street until reach the end of Rebecca Street.

From Maryland:

B) If you traveled via I-68, exit at Pier Pont Exit, and make a right turn to Route 119. Follow the WVU Stadium sign on Route 119 to Morgantown. Pass one traffic light, make a right turn at the second traffic light. Follow the WVU Stadium sign and continue until you have passed 4 traffic lights, you will be on Borough Street. At the Tee of the Borough street and Collins Ferry Road, make a right turn. Watch for Rotary Street on your left. Make a left turn at Rotary Street. Make a right turn on Rebecca Street. Follow Rebecca Street until the end of Rebecca Street.

From Downtown Morgantown:

C) If you travel from Downtown Morgantown, follow University Avenue or from Patterson Drive to University Avenue toward Star City. Pass BiLo Foods, Make a right turn on Rotary Street. Pass a stop sign and make a left turn on Rebecca Street. Follow Rebecca Street until the end of Rebecca Street.