Delegate Information Delegates are invited to march in the academic procession and are requested to provide their own academic regalia. Delegate inquiries may be directed to: Anne Barnes Administrative Assistant to the President and Assistant to the Board of Trustees 717-796-5220 abarnes@messiah.edu Directions and Accommodations Location Messiah College is located in Grantham, Pennsylvania, just minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg and approximately a 30-minute drive from Harrisburg International Airport. Directions By Car Southbound on US 15 Travel approximately 3.5 miles beyond the PA Turnpike interchange and take the Lisburn Road exit. At the light at the bottom of the ramp, turn left onto Lisburn Road. Follow Lisburn through the next traffic light and up to the stop sign at the top of the hill. Continue straight on Lisburn and turn right onto Grantham Road at the bottom of the hill. Follow Grantham Road straight ahead to the stop sign at the main entrance to the College. Northbound on US 15 Travel approximately 4.0 miles beyond the PA 74 North intersection near Dillsburg to the Lisburn Road exit. At the bottom of the ramp, turn right onto Lisburn Road. Follow Lisburn to the stop sign at the top of the hill. Continue straight on Lisburn and turn right onto Grantham Road at the bottom of the hill. Follow Grantham Road straight ahead to the stop sign at the main entrance to the College. Harrisburg International Airport Airport Drive, Lower Swatara Township, Middletown, PA 17057 (717) 948-3900 or (888) 442-5387 19 miles / estimated 30 minutes Follow signs to exit airport; then follow PA 283 West to I-76 (PA Turnpike). Travel West on the PA-Turnpike (toward Pittsburgh). Take Exit 236 ( Gettysburg) off the PA Turnpike; upon exit follow Rt. 15 South for about 3.5 miles and take the Lisburn Road exit. At the light at the bottom of the ramp, turn left onto Lisburn Road. Follow Lisburn through the next traffic light and up to the stop sign at the top of the hill. Continue straight on Lisburn Rd. and then take the first right onto Grantham Rd. Follow Grantham Road straight ahead to the stop sign at the main entrance to the College. AMTRAK / Greyhound Station 4th and Chestnut Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101 (717) 232-3303 or (800) 872-7245 ( USA RAIL) 12 miles / estimated 20 minutes Accommodations A limited number of rooms have been reserved for delegates the evening of October 13 at the following hotels. When you make your reservation, please indicate that you are attending the Messiah College Inauguration events and use reservation code “MCI.” (Reserve by September 29) Hampton Inn - Harrisburg West 4950 Ritter Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 717-691-1300 Homewood Suites 5001 Ritter Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 717-697-4900 Wingate Inn 385 Cumberland Parkway Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 717-766-2710 Additional accommodations information is available at www.messiah.edu/visitors.