{"id":9855,"date":"2024-09-21T18:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T22:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/?p=9855"},"modified":"2025-09-15T02:14:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:14:03","slug":"why-do-i-need-the-shuttle-and-why-must-i-submit-the-form-to-request-it-pilgrimage-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/?p=9855","title":{"rendered":"Why do I need the shuttle and why must I submit the form to request it? \u2013 Pilgrimage 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The shuttle is provided to enable you to arrive at the step-off location, to begin the pilgrimage, so that at the end of the pilgrimage you can <!--more-->recover your vehicle at the destination shrine, instead of finding your own way back to the starting-point.<\/p>\n<p>You also need the shuttle if you use public transportation (PT) to arrive for pilgrimage, and\/or to depart with PT after pilgrimage.<\/p>\n<p>Whether a pilgrim first arrives by public transport or drives solo, all pilgrims (<b>except<\/b> those driving <i>with<\/i> passengers) first arrive in Auriesville, NY at <a title=\"View a map of the Shrine campus.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourladyofmartyrsshrine.org\/campus-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the parking lot behind the Coliseum church<\/a> &#8211; the same location linked in <a title=\"Request the shuttle from the Auriesville, NY Shrine to check-in at Wood Park in Lake George Village, NY.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the webform<\/a>. There, organizers help pilgrim-DRIVERS ONLY park their vehicles. Then, organizers shuttle the pilgrim-drivers to the required <a title=\"Learn about the required check-in Thursday.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/arrival\/check-in-thursday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check-in<\/a> at the starting point, and (after check-in) also to their lodgings.<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: When requesting the shuttle, <i>drivers arriving <b><u>with<\/u> passengers<\/b><\/i> receive special instructions on <a title=\"Request the shuttle from Auriesville. target=\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\">the same webform<\/a>. In short, drivers must first drop all passengers at Wood Park in Lake George Village to check-in, then drivers ONLY drive their vehicles to the destination Shrine (to park there until Sunday) in Auriesville, and return Thursday after noon <a title=\"Use the form to request the shuttle to check-in.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by shuttle<\/a> to the check-in location at Wood Park. <strong>LAST SHUTTLE DEPARTS AURIESVILLE SHRINE AT <em>8:00 P.M.<\/em> Thursday evening, September 26.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You <b>must<\/b> therefore submit <a title=\"Use the form to request the shuttle to check-in.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the form<\/a> to organizers &#8212; <i>even if<\/i> you assume you will not need to use the shuttle service it arranges.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>In sum<\/b>, to obtain the help of organizers and to plan with them to arrive at <a title=\"Learn about the required check-in Thursday.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/arrival\/check-in-thursday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check-in Thursday<\/a> (which is also the step-off location Friday morning), and in order also to be reunited with your vehicle after Mass or return to your PT port Sunday, you must submit <a title=\"Use the form to request the shuttle.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this form<\/a> no later than Sunday, 22 September 2024.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the event you use public transportation (via air or bus) to arrive in Albany, NY, organizers will shuttle you from the respective PT terminal Thursday to the check-in location and to your lodgings nearby; and on Sunday back to your PT terminal. For that leg of the shuttle, you also <b>must<\/b> <a title=\"Use the form to request the shuttle.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">submit the same form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"mailto:mitchelld@pilgrimage-for-restoration.org?subject=inquiry - question about transportation, Pilgrimage for Restoration 2024\">organizer in charge<\/a> of the shuttle &amp; responsible to answer all transportation questions can help you &#8212; at your request &#8212; to form a car-pool: <strong><em>but only <u>after<\/u><\/em><\/strong> you submit <a title=\"Use the form to request the shuttle.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the same form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In every case, &#8216;plain-vanilla pilgrims&#8217; &amp; pilgrim-organizers need to plan, together, in advance.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Submitting <a title=\"Submit this form to request the shuttle.\" href=\"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/transportation-request-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the shuttle request<\/a> facilitates your transportation Thursday, September 26, from the arrival parking lot behind the Coliseum church at the destination Shrine in Auriesville to Thursday&#8217;s <b>check-in<\/b> at the step-off location, and again Friday morning, September 27 from motel to the rendezvous point with your brigade at the step-off location.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Request the shuttle only <i>after<\/i> <a title=\"Register for pilgrimage. It's the first step!\" href=\"http:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">registering<\/a> &amp; submitting the fee.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Pilgrimage for Restoration<\/strong><br \/>\nCome to restore. The rest will come.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">29th Annual<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/pilgrimage-banner-300x121.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"121\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Friday &#8211; Sunday<br \/>\n27-29 September 2024 A.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now is the acceptable time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jump-start your plans, even if you are not sure you can make it to Auriesville. PRE-register <a title=\"PRE-register to hold your place.\" href=\"http:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on this page<\/a>. It&#8217;s simple, easy &amp; you are left free to decide later whether you can make it or not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shuttle is provided to enable you to arrive at the step-off location, to begin the pilgrimage, so that at the end of the pilgrimage you can<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,64,70,7,15,16,17,35,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brigadiers-their-officers","category-car-pooling","category-driving-directions","category-frequently-asked-questions","category-messages-to-pilgrims","category-messages-to-students","category-messages-to-the-sacred-clergy","category-q-a-prepraring-for-departure-step-off","category-shuttle-service-to-step-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9856,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9855\/revisions\/9856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pilgrimage-for-restoration.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}