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Rooms and equipment at the DeFrank Center are available for rent to eligible groups or individuals.

General Information

Room Rental Procedure:
  1. Check the DeFrank Calendar to see if the room you want is available and;
      A) Submit request for room rental through the online calendar or,
      B) Print and complete the Room Rental Agreement Application (224K, PDF format)
  2. Submit the request at least 3 weeks in advance.
  3. The Center will schedule time (allow for set up and tear down time) and date, and send notice and send a confirmation letter by either email or regular postal mail.
  4. Once you have been confirmed for a room rental, submit your deposit and signed confirmation at least 2 weeks prior to room rental to finalize the agreement. A 50% deposit secures the room.
  5. You will receive an invoice at the beginning of the event for the remaining amount and additional charges (if applicable). Full payment is required on the day of the event. The Center accepts credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, and American Express) or checks.
Hours: The DeFrank Center's regular operation hours and regular room rental hours are shown at the upper right of this page. Please call and make arrangements with the Schedule Coordinator for room usage outside of regular hours.
Holidays:
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day (3rd Monday in January)
  • President's Day (3rd Monday in February)
  • Memorial Day (last Monday in May)
  • Independence Day (July 4)
  • Labor Day (1st Monday in September)
  • Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday in November)
  • Winter Break (December 25th through January 1st)

Rates - Deposit and rates by room

Room Capacity Deposit Initial Renting Time Add'l Time
Increments
Cost Per Hour
Members/
Non-profit Organizations
Cost Per Hour
Other Individuals, Businesses or Organizations
A* 30
(20 w/table)
50% of the total cost 1 hr. 30 mins. $15.00 $30.00
B* 20
(12 w/table)
50% of the total cost 1 hr. 30 mins. $15.00 $30.00
C* 35
(20 w/table)
50% of the total cost 1 hr. 30 mins. $15.00 $30.00
Room B+C* 50 50% of the total cost 1 hr. 30 mins. $30.00 $60.00
Room A+B+C* 75 50% of the total cost 1 hr. 30 mins. $45.00 $90.00
Ballroom - during regular hours 125 50% of the total cost + $500 refundable cleaning deposit 2 hr. 1 hr. $100.00 $200.00
Ballroom - outside regular hours 125 50% of the total cost + $500 refundable cleaning deposit 2 hr. 1 hr. $135.00 $270.00
David Bohnett Cyber Center - during regular hours only 6 computers
15 students
$500 refundable, plus proof of insurance, due to the nature of equipment 1 hr. 1 hr. $75.00 $150.00

* A, B and C rooms outside of normal business hours requires a minimum of 2 hours and a $30 an hour surcharge.

* Consecutive room use paid in advance receives a 10% discount for 6 months, and 25% discount for a year.

Equipment

Item Charge
Television ($150 deposit required) $25/event
Video Cassette Player $5/event
Overhead Projector $5/event
Flip Charts $5/event
White Board Easel $5/event
Personal Address System $5/event
Kitchen (for warming food, not for cooking) $15/hr
Security (1 staff and 1 volunteer per 50 guests) $25/hr per person
Front Desk, I & R, staff (1 staff and 1 volunteer per 50 guests) $25/hr per person

NOTE: There is a $50 deposit for usage of the kitchen and electronic equipment except where noted.