July Board of Directors Meeting

Hotel 

The Abbey Resort 
269 Fontana Blvd, 
Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, WI 53125 
Room Rate: $209 plus $24 resort fee per night, plus tax 
Reservation Deadline: Monday, June 8, 2026

Registration will open soon.

Transportation 

Conveniently located just 45 minutes from Milwaukee and Chicago’s Northern Suburbs and 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, The Abbey Resort is located on the West end of Geneva Lake. 

Airports

  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) (14 miles from hotel)  
  • Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) (71.4 miles) 

Uber/Lyft

Fare estimate $100 – $150 from MKE or ORD 

Taxi  

  • MKE: Taxi service is available via the taxi pickup station located outside of Baggage Claim 3. Cross the Baggage Claim roadway and follow the signs to the taxi lane behind the rental car area. Ground Transportation :: Mitchell Airport 
  • ORD: There are Taxi Stands at the lower-level curb front (outside of Baggage Claim) at each terminal. Taxi service is available to Chicago and suburban destinations. Please make sure to use the designated Taxi Stands to ensure you have a licensed driver. For your protection, do not accept rides from drivers outside the cab stand or on the departure level (second level) of the terminal roadways. All taxis should have a working meter to calculate the fare based on time and mileage. 
  • Fares are based on traffic conditions, but an average fare from O’Hare to downtown Chicago is $50​ 
  • For wheelchair accessible vehicles, please call 1-888-928-2227​ 
  • All suburban taxis should be pre-arranged by customers calling a suburban taxi company. Customers can call to pre-arrange for a suburban taxi in the Baggage Claim level or earlier before arriving. Designated pick up is on the lower-level, middle commercial lane at each Terminals 1,2,3 and inner commercial lane at Terminal 5.​ Taxi, Limo, TNP | Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) 

Tentative Itinerary 

Monday, July 20, 2026 

6:30 pm A&F/Board of Directors Guest Dinner  

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 

7:00– 8:00 am A&F Breakfast 

8:00 am – 12:00 pm A&F Meeting 

12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch (A&F and BOD) 

1:00 – 3:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting  

1:00 – 4:30 pm Regional Directors Meeting  

6:30 pm A&F/Board of Directors Guest Dinner*  

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 

6:45 – 8:45 am Board of Directors and Guest Breakfast  

7:45 am – 1:30 pm Guest Tour 

9:00 am – 3:45 pm Board of Directors Meeting  

12:00 – 1:00 pm Board of Directors Lunch  

6:30 pm Board of Directors & Guest Dinner 

Thursday, July 23, 2026 

7:00 – 9:00 am Board of Directors & Guest Breakfast 

9:00 am – 3:00 pm Group Tour* 

8:30– 10:00 pm Board of Directors & Guest Dinner