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Spring 2013 CFHLA Hotel Meet & Greet Schedule
January 15 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Nickelodeon Suites Resort
January 22 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Grande Lakes Marriott
January 29 | 11:00am – 1:00pm 聽| World Center Marriott
February 05 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Loews Portofino Bay
February 12 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Hilton Orlando
February 19 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Crowne Plaza Universal
February 26 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Sheraton Orlando North
March 05 | Spring Break | Spring Break – Closed
March 12 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Disney Coronado Springs
March 19 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Caribe Royale
March 26 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport
April 02 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Crowne Plaza Orlando Downtown
April 09 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Loews Hotel Portofino Bay
April 16 | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Florida Hotel