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T-Shirt Day
Pastoral Musicians' Dinner
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Register Early at a Discount
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Deadline for Advance Rates: May 30, 2008.
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Convention Registration Form (pdf file)

Registration Information
Full Conference
Advance
(before May 30)
Regular/Onsite
(after May 30)
NPM Member Registration
$255
$305
NPM Member Clergy/Musician Duo (each)
(Available only to one clergy and one musician from the same member parish or institution)
$230
Advance Only
Non-Member Registration
$355
$410
NPM Youth (21 and under)
$165
$215
Companion (Adult or Child)
$100
$125

Daily Registration
(for those not attending the full convention)
Daily Rate NPM member
$100 x __# days
$110 x __# days
Daily Rate Non-NPM member
$125 x __# days
$135 x __# days

Additional Activities
Music Ministry Leadership Retreat (Mon)
NPM Member $50
Non NPM Member $75
Organ Crawl (Mon - includes box lunch)
$30
Liturgical Space Tour (Mon)
$25
Vocal Institute (Sun - Thurs)
$90
Music Education Day (Mon)
*The non-MusEd rate includes 1 year MusEd membership dues.
NPM Member $50
Non NPM Member $75*
T-Shirt Day (Wed) Sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
$15
Pastoral Musicians' Dinner (Wed)
$35
Additional dinner ticket
$35

Transportation
Full Convention Bus Package
(all off site venues except Young Organists/Pianists on Wednesday)
$25
Daily Bus Package - Mon, Tues, Wed
(except Young Organists/Pianists)
$10 each day
Box Lunch and Bus to young organists/pianists concert
$15

Check or credit card payment must accompany registration. Advance registration must be postmarked on or before Advance Registration date.
Registrations postmarked after this date will be computed at the regular/onsite rate.

Cancellation: Received in writing at the NPM National Office 5 business days before the convention will receive a full refund less a non-refundable $50 processing fee. After that date, refunds are only given in the form of credit toward registration at a future NPM convention or institute. Refunds are processed after the convention.


Member Discounts:

For NPM Parish Members, registration discount fee is transferable to anyone in the parish. If your name is not on the parish membership,
include the parish group number on your registration form.

For NPM Individual Members, discount cannot be transferred to others. No discount available to subscribers. New members who join at the same time as registering for the convention do receive the members’ discount.

Clergy/Musician Duo Discount: Clergy members and musicians who have an NPM Parish Membership and register for the convention together receive a discounted rate—$230 each. Available only to one clergy and one musician from the same member parish or institution; advance registration only. Both registrations and payment must be included together in the same envelope and must be postmarked on or before the advance registration deadline. (Sorry, this discount is not available online.)

Youth Discount: Youth (21 and under) attending full conference receive a discounted rate. NPM Members only. (Youth membership available.)
A parent or chaperone must accompany youth attendees under 18. Chaperone must be at least 21 years old and registered as a full convention
or a companion attendee.

A signed copy of both the Code of Conduct for Youth Participating in NPM Conventions and the Code of Conduct for Chaperones and Parents Acting as Chaperones must be on file with NPM before anyone under the age of 18 may be admitted to the Convention. For more info. see Code of Conduct Document.

Group Discounts: NPM Chapters and NPM parish members who register in groups receive a discount. Registration forms must be mailed together with one check, postmarked by May 16 for New Jersey, May 23 for Ohio, and June 23 for California. Contact the NPM National Office (240-247-3000) for more information.

Companion (Adult or Child): Those registering as companions are welcome to accompany a full convention registrant to all activities except
breakouts or workshops. A separate registration form must be filled out for each companion including payment for any additional activities.

College Credit: Mount Saint Mary’s College of Los Angeles is offering one unit of graduate credit ($150) or one Continuing Education Unit ($15) to FULL CONFERENCE registrants. Registration must be done with Mount St Mary’s; for further information call Sr. Teresita Espinosa (310-954-4266).

Scholarship Assistance is available to cover the cost of convention registration for persons or parishes of limited means. View Program Scholarships (PDF) or request a packet from the NPM office by calling 240-247-3000 for more information.

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