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<font size=4 color="#800080"><b>The Fifth Annual Gathering of the Friends
of the Camino de Santiago<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica" color="#800080">will take place in
Williamsburg, VA on March 8-10,
2002.</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica"> All who have made the
pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain on foot, bicycle or by any
other means are welcome, as well as those exploring the idea of
pilgrimage or looking for practical advice and the fellowship of modern
pilgrims. The Gathering will offer time to talk informally about
individual pilgrimages, and to hear presentations by researchers and
authors, musicians and kinesiologists, recent veterans of the Camino and
those who can offer reflections on the personal exploration that molds
the pilgrim’s contemporary experience.<br>
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Registration is $100/person (due by Feb. 20<sup>th</sup>) and includes
all activities and most meals for the weekend. Send checks made out to
“Sandy Lenthall” to 688 Counselors Close, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Please
include the following information:<br>
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</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica" color="#800080">Name of Each
Participant<br>
Home Address<br>
Telephone<br>
E-mail address<br>
When you made your pilgrimage (for those who have already gone)<br>
Mode of travel to Santiago (on foot, biking, other)<br>
Notes on dietary requests and special needs during 2002 Gathering<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica">Hotel reservations may be made
directly by contacting:<br>
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</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica" color="#800080">Days Inn
Downtown<br>
902 Richmond Road<br>
Williamsburg, VA 23185<br>
757-229-5060<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial, Helvetica">When calling the hotel, be sure to
mention that you are attending the “Gathering” to receive the conference
rate of $49/per night. A block of rooms is being held until
mid-February, so please make reservations early. The Days Inn
Downtown is within easy walking distance of all events for the 2002
Gathering, the College of William & Mary, and the historic district
of Colonial Williamsburg.<br>
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For general information, contact the Williamsburg Area Convention and
Visitors Bureau, PO Box 3585, Williamsburg, VA 23187, call 800-368-6511,
or visit
</font><a href="http://www.visitwilliamsburg.com/" eudora="autourl"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" color="#0000FF"><u>www.VisitWilliamsburg.com</a></font></u><font face="Arial, Helvetica">.<br>
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Specific questions via e-mail may be sent to the 2002 Gathering
organizers, Sandy Lenthall (ronsanawhro.net) or to George Greenia
(gxgreeawm.edu).<br>
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<br>
Sandy Lenthall<br>
George Greenia<br>
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(Announcement posted to COCAMINO bulletin board on 1-4-02; please cross
post to other listservs)<br>
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George D. Greenia, Editor, <i>La corónica<br>
</i>Director, Program in Medieval & Renaissance Studies<br>
Dept. of Modern Languages<br>
College of William & Mary, PO Box 8795<br>
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795<br>
gxgreeawm.edu<br>
tel<x-tab> </x-tab>757-221-3676<br>
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