{"id":3392,"date":"2013-05-10T05:28:29","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T09:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pilgrimage.stblogs.com\/?p=3392"},"modified":"2016-05-02T14:38:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T18:38:30","slug":"a-short-step-long-on-savings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/?p=3392","title":{"rendered":"A short step, long on savings."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/St_Michaels_Brigade_in_silent_prayer_9-2011.jpg\" alt=\"saint michael's brigade pilgrimage for restoration\" width=\"400\" \/>Here follows a summary of <strong>registration-fees<\/strong>, with emphasis on <strong>discounts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Discounts for timely registration of a <strong>group<\/strong> and a <strong>family<\/strong> are different<\/i>. But both discounts have in common that they <!--more--><b>expire June 1<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"group discounts\"><\/a><strong>I. <em>GROUP<\/em> (and individual) discounts<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.) The fee for the first two pilgrims (adults or minors) is always $80 each.<br \/>\nb.) The fee for each pilgrim thereafter is $50.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>After the discount period, ending June 1, &#8220;<strong>procrastinators&#8217; fees<\/strong>&#8221; kick in:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>i.) Registrations postmarked after June 1 cost $80 per pilgrim.<br \/>\nii.) Postmarked after July 1, $100\/pilgrim<br \/>\niii.) Postmarked after August 1, $120\/pilgrim<br \/>\niv.) Postmarked after September 1 or &#8216;walk-ons&#8217;, $150\/pilgrim<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>Nota bene:<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>No soul is kept from pilgrimage for want of a fee.<\/b> See the explanation about <i>&#8220;alms for palms&#8221;<\/i> for ways to afford pilgrimage.<\/p>\n<p>If after begging &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/national-coalition.org\/w\/pilgrimage-without-travel\" target=\"_blank\">alms for palms<\/a>&#8221; there is still hardship, a pilgrim may plead to the Director via <a title=\"Pleading hardship over registration fee\" href=\"mailto:director@national-coalition.org?subject=pleading hardship - Pilgrimage 2013\" target=\"_blank\">e-mail<\/a> and follow up by phone, 610\/435-2634.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for any discount, payment by check or online must be made with one check sent in one envelope, or in one online transaction.<\/p>\n<p>A minimum of three pilgrims must register using the same form (online or by mail) before June 1 for the discount to apply.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The newly designed group web-form takes the guess-work out of the final fee. The registrant is shown the total amount as soon as he\/she chooses the &#8220;total number of pilgrims&#8221; radio button on page 2 of the online form.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"family discounts\"><\/a><strong>II. <i>FAMILY<\/i> discounts<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.) The fee for the first two family members (adults or minors) is always $75 each.<br \/>\nb. The fee for each <strong>adult<\/strong> family member thereafter is $40.<br \/>\nc. Thereafter, <strong>a suggested donation<\/strong> of $20 is asked for each minor member of the same family up to three minors, regardless how many more than three are registered.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>After the discount period, ending June 1, &#8220;<strong>procrastinators&#8217; fees<\/strong>&#8221; kick in:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>i. Family registrations postmarked after June 1 cost $75 per family member<br \/>\nii. Postmarked after July 1, $95\/member<br \/>\niii. Postmarked after August 1, $115\/member<br \/>\niv. Postmarked after September 1 or &#8216;walk-ons&#8217;, $145\/member<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>Nota bene:<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>No family is kept from pilgrimage for want of a fee.<\/b> See the explanation about &#8220;alms for palms&#8221; for ways to afford pilgrimage.<\/p>\n<p>If after begging &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/national-coalition.org\/w\/pilgrimage-without-travel\" target=\"_blank\">alms for palms<\/a>&#8221; there is still hardship, a family may plead to the Director via <a title=\"Pleading hardship over family registration fee\" href=\"mailto:director@national-coalition.org?subject=pleading family hardship - Pilgrimage 2013\" target=\"_blank\">e-mail<\/a> and follow up by phone, 610\/435-2634.<\/p>\n<p>For the purpose of registration the discount applies only for family members residing in the same household, or\/and grandparents.<\/p>\n<p>A minimum of two family members must register using the same form (<a title=\"Register for Pilgrimage 2013 - families, individual &amp; groups more than one day, or Sunday-only\" href=\"http:\/\/national-coalition.org\/pilgrim\/registration.html\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a> or by <a title=\"Download form to mail in registration.\" href=\"http:\/\/national-coalition.org\/pilgrim\/dloadbrochure.html\" target=\"_blank\">mail<\/a>) for the discount to apply.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>A family of three or more may register for $230 after June 1, but only after conferring personally with the Director.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here follows a summary of registration-fees, with emphasis on discounts. 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