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Meeting Venue

The Meeting will take place at Nof Ginosar Kibbutz Guesthouse, Galilee. Nof Ginosar lies on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, at the foot of Mount Arbel and with a magnificent view of the Golan Heights.
Tel: + 972-6-6792161
Fax: +972-6-6792170

Registration Fees

  DPSG MEMBER DPG ACC  PARTICIPANT
Per person in double room  $250 $350 $390
Single room $350 $490 $490

Registration Fees include:

  • Participation in sessions
  • Printed Material
  • Book of abstracts
  • 3 Overnights including breakfast at the Nof Ginosar Guesthouse (September 21-24, 2000)
  • Get Together reception
  • Three Lunches
  • Coffee during breaks
  • Festive Shabbath Dinner
  • Gala Dinner
  • Half day tour
  • Arrival and departure transfer (on a sharing basis)

CANCELLATION POLICY

Refund of registration fees will be as follows:
Postmarked before August 15, 2000 - 100% refund  (minus US $30 handling fee)
Postmarked from August 15, 2000 - 50% refund
(No refund on cancellations sent after August 15, 2000)

LANGUAGE

English is the official language of the Meeting.

CLIMATE

The weather in the Galilee in September is warm and pleasant during the day and cooler in the evening.  Temperatures range from 16 - 28 º C (62 - 83 º F).

CLOTHING

Informal for all occasions; please bring sunglasses, bathing suit and comfortable walking shoes.

LETTER OF INVITATION

If a participant needs a letter of invitation to attend the Meeting, please request it from the Secretariat at the address below. This invitation, however, does not imply a commitment to payment of any expenses.

VISAS

Participants from most countries do not require a visa to Israel, but we suggest that you ask your travel agent to check for you.
Participants residing in a country with Israeli Consulate/Embassy who require a visa should apply to the Consulate at least SIX WEEKS prior to arrival. The Secretariat will send you a letter of invitation for visa purposes upon request.

PERSONAL INSURANCE

We recommend that all participants take out personal travel and health insurance for their trip.

AIR TRAVEL

EL AL Israel Airlines - the official carrier of the EASD Annual Meeting - offers special airfares for participants and their spouses with a waiver of the minimum stay. In order to be eligible for this offer, please call any El Al reservations office, identify yourself as a participant and mention the code: G/S21/CSE/P15.

Reservations and ticketing should be done through El Al offices only. To qualify for this special offer, please submit a copy of your confirmation of registration. An updated list of El Al offices can be obtained from the homepage: http://www.elal.co.il

SECRETARIAT

Please do not hesitate to contact the Secretariat if you require any additional information or assistance.
Please address all correspondence to:

DPSG32
P.O. Box 50006, Tel Aviv 61500, ISRAEL
Tel: +972 3 5140082; Fax: +972 3 5172484 or 972 3 5140077
E-mail: DPSG32@kenes.com