Re: FW: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch

2014-03-03 Thread Charles Goldsmith
nck Brown who is >> the convention chair. Here is her response. >> >> Geary >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Julie Schenck Brown [mailto:jesche...@hotmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 2:26 PM >> To: Geary Schindel >> Cc: Carol Tiderman (cti..

Re: FW: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch

2014-03-03 Thread Mark Minton
enck Brown [mailto:jesche...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 2:26 PM To: Geary Schindel Cc: Carol Tiderman (cti...@ymail.com); Valerie Howell; Jeff Martin Subject: Re: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch The fees are only incurred when registering online and are based on

FW: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch

2014-03-03 Thread Geary Schindel
(cti...@ymail.com); Valerie Howell; Jeff Martin Subject: Re: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch The fees are only incurred when registering online and are based on the credit card use fees established by the charging company. Thus, the 2014 NSS Convention is not making any profit in the fees,

Re: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch

2014-03-03 Thread Diana Tomchick
No, that fee is not out of line for online registration of events. In the last year I've registered online for events as disparate as museum tickets, concerts, beer festivals, and music festivals. The per person fee has ranged from $3 to $10. Be glad that you have the option to mail in the regis

Re: [Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch

2014-03-03 Thread Mark Minton
One caveat about registering for the NSS Convention online. I started out going that route, but when I got to check out, they wanted a whopping $8.63 fee for online registration (for two people). I terminated the session and downloaded the paper forms. There doesn't appear to be any f

[Texascavers] 2014 NSS convention in Huntspatch

2014-03-03 Thread Mixon Bill
To amplify the note about pre-registration for the NSS convention, Huntsville, Alabama, July 12-18: That's a great caving area. There's a 180-foot pit within the city limits. Besides the preregistration discount, if you do not preregister for the convention by May 1, you can only register