General Information
WHEN:
Begins: Friday evening, May 28 with dinner at 6 PM, followed by the first Plenary Session at 7:30 PM
Ends: Monday, May 31 with the closing ceremony, followed by lunch at 12:30 PM
FEES:
$330 Double Occupancy
$380 Single Occupancy
Fee covers three nights lodging, all meals, and attendance at all activities.
Bring your own bedding & linens [sheets, blanket, pillow, pillowcase, and towels] to reduce fees by $15.
$200 Commuter with lunch and dinner
PLEASE NOTE:
Again this year all accommodations will be air-conditioned. All double occupancy rooms will be in Silver. Single occupancy rooms will be in both Silver and Dellinger. Silver has shared baths at the end of the hall on each floor. There is no elevator. Rooms on the first floor are wheelchair accessible. Dellinger consists of suites of four single rooms sharing a bath. There is an elevator. If possible, we will assign no more than three persons to a suite.
SCHOLARSHIP:
Up to one-half the double room fee is available as a scholarship to anyone upon request—no reason necessary.
In special cases an additional amount may be provided.
Requests for financial assistance should be made by e-mail to the Registrar before completing the Registration Form. Requests are strictly confidential.
Scholarship recipients may be asked to assist with chores during the conference.
Please consider contributing any amount to our scholarship fund which has helped many attend FCRP over the years.
Contributions are tax deductible.
MEMBERSHIP:
You become a member of FCRP when you register.
Membership gives you year-round borrowing privileges from the Dora Wilson Collection and the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Library,
as well as web access to audio files of past year’s speakers.
You can stay on our mailing list and maintain membership in FCRP if you don’t attend by registering for “Membership only” and paying a $15 fee.
THE DORA WILLSON LIBRARY:
Your FCRP membership entitles you to borrow books, audio tapes and CDs from the Dora Willson Collection, now part of the PYM Library.
Selected books will be available for borrowing at the Conference. Others can be ordered from the PYM library. Contact:
PYM Librarian Rita Varley
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Library
1515 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 241-7219
E-mail: ritav@pym.org
PENDLE HILL BOOKSTORE and QUAKERBOOKS OF FGC will be providing books for sale at FCRP at Lebanon Valley College.
Both bookstores will be ordering special material for the Conference. You may email, phone, or mail advance orders to:
Pendle Hill Bookstore
338 Plush Mill Road
Wallingford, PA 19086-6099
Phone: 800-742-3150 or 610-566-4507 ext. 2
E-mail: bookstore@pendlehill.org
REGISTRATION:
Deadline: Friday, May 21
To register after May 21, contact the Registrar.
There is no registration at the door.
Cancellations:
If you cancel before the registration deadline, all but your $15 membership fee will be returned.
After that date refunds will be at the discretion of the Registrar.
OTHER MATTERS:
If you need physical assistance, please contact the Registrar before the Conference.
If you fail to return your room key, you will be asked to pay the $30 fine charged by the college.
FCRP cannot be responsible for personal property.
YOU MAY WANT TO BRING:
EVENING DIVERSIONS:
Contra Dancing
Saturday evening you will once again have the opportunity to try your hand (and feet) at contra dancing. We have arranged for the music, as well as a caller.
We will also have dancing in the Pit.
Talent Show
Sunday evening there will be an Open Mic Talent Show. Bring your musical instruments, favorite songs or poems, juggling tools, etc.
We will also have dancing in the Pit.