"The 2011 SC Black Pride Host Hotel is the Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC, 620 Assembly Street, in Columbia SC.  It is about 4 blocks away (a short 3-minute car ride) from the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, 1101 Lincoln Street --- the site of this year's Community Expo; and this hotel is also the site for our Friday, June 24th Town Hall and Nightcap Reception as well as our Sunday, June 26th Worship Service." 

"The Courtyard Columbia has several spacious rooms with king-sized beds reserved under the 'SC Black Pride' for the nights of Friday, June 24th and Saturday, June 25th, 2011.  The rate for each is $99 per night.  To make a reservation call (803) 799-7800 or go on-line at
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/caecd-courtyard-columbia-downtown-at-usc.

The deadline to reserve your room is May 24, 2011."