The Awards Banquet for the 2024 season and Business Meeting for the 2025 season will be held Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at the at Devens Common Center, 31 Andrews Parkway, Devens, Massachusetts 01434.
Lodging
There are two hotels near the Devens Conference Center.
- Springhill Suites is attached to the Conference Center. Click to reserve a room using the special NETA rate of $149. The last day to book a room at the special rate is Wednesday, December 18th. 2024.
- Hilton Garden is nearby and an easy walk of about 100 yards.
Admission
Admission tickets for the banquet will begin in December.
Preliminary Schedule
- 12pm – Doors open for setup
- 1pm to 5pm – Business meeting with hors d’oeuvres break.
- 5pm – Banquet guests arrive
- 6pm – Buffet banquet begins
- 7:30pm – Awards ceremony & raffle
- 10:30pm – Good byes
Banquet Menu
The complete banquet menu will be available when tickets go on sale.
Nearby Attractions
- Lowell, MA – Boott Cotton Mill Museum, New England Quilt Museum. The Boott mill has several operating looms and displays showing the textile heritage of Lowell. (21 miles, 31 minutes away)
- Nashua, NH – Pheasant Lane Mall. A large mall surrounded by a variety of other stores just over the border in tax-free New Hampshire. (17 miles, 33 minutes away)
- Westford, MA – The Butterfly Place. An indoor garden filled with hundreds of freely-flying butterflies! (14 miles, 26 minutes away).
- Bolton, MA – Nashoba Valley Winery. Enjoy a tour of how their wines and spirits are made and during the tour, you will be invited to enjoy a tasting of five different wines. (13 miles, 21 minutes away)
New and Vintage Bike Display
We are planning a new and vintage trials bike display. If you would like to display a bike, contact a board member to arrange a spot.
Fund Raising
Fund raising and raffle items are being collected. If you have items to donate, place contact a board member.
10:30 is way too late. The awards should end by 8PM
Ten and a half hours is a long time!!!!