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Old Feb 6, 2012 | 12:06 pm
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Originally Posted by igotgirth
Sure I can use the heck out of them in Detroit in late January. Any other time and the redemption rate is absurd or there are no rooms available. But mostly no rooms available with points.
FYI - autoshow is a major citywide event in Detroit which creates compression in the entire metro area, I would say it's great that you were able to obtain rooms over peak dates in the city (and as our good friend Ohmark can tell us - Autoshow's annual charity gala is the height of the social calendar)
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