Theosophy - The 131st International Convention of The Theosophical Society - Adyar, Chennai, India [ 26 to 31 December, 2006
THE 131st INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
The 131st International Convention of the Theosophical Society will be held at the International Headquarters,
Adyar, Chennai, India, from 26 to 31 December 2006
All members of the Society in good standing are welcome to attend
as delegates. Non-members may attend by
obtaining permission from the President. Request for such permission, together with a recommendation from an
officer of the Feeration, should be sent to to Ceonvention Officer before 15 November 2006.
REGISTRATION FEES
India
Other Countries
Rs.
U.S.funds
Members
50
30.00 *
Members under 21
20
.....
Non-members
100
.....
Non-members under 21
60
.....
* x (or Euro or Pound Sterling equivalent
ACCOMMODATION CHARGES [SHARING)
(From 24 December 2005 to 1 January 2006 inclusive
India
(Members)
India
(Non-members)
Other Countries
(Members)
Rs.
Rs.
U.S. funds
Accommodation with mat
80
160
Accommodation with cot
150
300
Leadbeater Chambers (Including service, furniture, and bedding, but no blankets)
2,000
3,000
100.00 *
(Half rates will be charged for children under ten. No charge for children under three)
* x (or Euro or Pound Sterling equivalent
ACCOMMODATION
Factors considered in allocating accommodation are active membership,
health, age, priority of registration, size of family, etc. Rooms and bathrooms cannot be made available for
anyone's exclusive use. Non-members and young persons should be prepared to stay in dormitories. No special
facilities can be provided for members who are ill or for women with babies. Mosquito nets and bedding will
not be available. No kitchens are available. Ordinary medical attention will be available for minor complaints
but there will be no provision for serious or infectious illness. Such cases will have to be shifted from
the compound.
Accommodation is available for delegates from 24 December 2006 to 1 January 2007, both days inclusive, but can
be guaranteed only to those whose registration and accommodation payments are received before 1 December 2006.
Delegates from India requiring accommodation should send both the registration and accommodation charges
together, but not before 1 September 2006.
Please note that in the event of cancellation there will no refund of registration fees, but other charges will
be refunded if application is received before 15 December 2006
Since railways have computerized reservations, we are unable to make return reservations as we used to do in
the past.
All communications and remittances should be addressed to the Convention
Officer. The Theosophical Society, Adyar, Chennai 600 020. Remittance by bank drafts, duly crossed, should
be made payable to the Treasurer,
The Theosophical Society, but sent to the Convention Officer. Money Orders should be sent only to the Convention
Officer. No cheques other than those drawn in Chennai will be acepted.