July 15, 2024 - A BLOCK BOOKING HAS BEEN MADE UNTIL JULY 19 AT HOTELS IN PRINCETON, WV AT VERY SPRCIAL RATES. RESERVATIONS SHOULD BE MADE WITHOUT DELAY.

Country Inn & Suites $129.00 plus tax (Choicehotels.com/country-inn-suites)
Fairfield Inn & Suites $149.00 plus tax (Fairfield.marriott.com)
Hampton Inn $149.00 plus tax (Hilton.com)
Holiday Inn Express $139.00 plus tax (Holidayinn.com

“There is only one month to go before this truly one-of-a-kind event and we hope everyone wishing to attend will make their reservations for hotel rooms before July 19,” said Bill Reid, Symposium chair. ”We have brought together what is very possibly the most distinguished group of decision makers in the industry ever assembled for a coal event and those attending will take away with them an accurate picture of the future of coal and how they can have an impact in it,”   

Bill Reid

The Bluefield Coal Symposium has the theme Using U.S. Coal for a Better America. This national event is jointly presented by the Chamber of Commerce of the Two Virginias and CoalZoom.com. The symposium is being held on August 12- 14, 2024 at the Chuck Mathena Center, 1298 Stafford Drive, Princeton, WV. which is a beautiful 930-seat theater with state-of-the-art audio and visual capabilities as well as stunning architecture.

Chuck Mathena Center

The Symposium has four main goals:

·          to aid the search for zero accidents

·          to lift the spirits of those serving the coal industry and bring everyone together

·          to help promote MINExpo INTERNATIONAL®

·          to examine the challenges and opportunities for coal

Over three days, there are three technical sessions, two dinners, and one luncheon and is a marquee not-to-be-missed event in the 2024 coal calendar leading up to MINExpo®.

The Symposium includes entertainment with special live performances by Twitty and Lynn: A Salute to Conway & Loretta as well as an appearance of Exile, who will perform many of their hit records.  

Twitty and Lynn

Exile

The greater Bluefield area is quite beautiful in August, so please join us for some high-quality presentations, great food and top-class entertainment, combined with plenty of friendly socializing, all happening in a picturesque setting in the heart of coal country.

PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW ONLINE AT WWW.COALZOOM.COM AND DIRECTLY WITH THE HOTEL OF YOUR CHOICE! OR YOU CAN PHONE THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AT (304) 327-7184.