FAX OR E-MAIL THIS FORM NOW! Please print clearly. FAX: 847.965.1871 E-MAIL: OFFICE@ALPHADELTAPHI.ORG *Name *Chapter *Year *Summer Address *E-mail: *Phone ( ) *Charge to my: Visa Master Card *Card # *Exp. Date: *Circle one: Undergraduate Alumnus *Circle one: Delegate Alternative Delegate Non-Delegate The ALPHA DELTA PHI Arrival Date: ALUMNI AND NON-DELEGATE HOUSING NEEDS (To secure a hotel room, a credit card number must be supplied.) *Circle one: Single Double Other Double with whom? *Friday Lunch: Yes No *Saturday Lunch: Yes No *Friday Social: Yes *Banquet: Yes No 180TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE and CONVENTION AUGUST 9-12, 2012 No Special Dietary Request: All undergraduate delegate rooms are arranged for by the fraternity. An undergraduate delegate will be paired up in a room with another undergraduate delegate by the Convention Committee. The Alpha Delta Phi 6126 Lincoln Avenue Morton Grove, IL 60053 Phone 847.965.1832 Fax 847.965.1871 For additional information, you may also e-mail: office@alphadeltaphi.org *Complete information must be supplied NITTANY CHAPTER STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA CALL TO THE 180th CONVENTION OF ALPHA DELTA PHI The 180th Leadership Training Conference and Convention of The Alpha Delta Phi will be held in State College, Pennsylvania, starting at 8:00 A.M., Friday, August 10, 2012, and ending Sunday morning, August 12, 2012. Accommodations will be provided for delegates starting Thursday evening, August 9th, and all delegates should arrive in State College, Pennsylvania on that day. Checkout is 12:00 PM on Sunday. Pursuant to Article VII of the Constitution, Supreme Legislative Power of the fraternity is vested in the Convention, and the Convention has original jurisdiction over constitutional questions and appellate jurisdiction over decisions of the Board of Governors and chapters. Each chapter shall designate one delegate and one alternate delegate who shall be student brothers of the accrediting chapter. Each recognized alumni organization shall also designate one alumnus delegate and one alternate delegate who shall be alumni brothers but who need not have been student brothers of the accrediting organization's chapter. Only delegates, or in their absence the alternate delegate, present in person, may vote. no later than June 28, 2012 to secure housing reservations. Payment may be made in either U.S. or Canadian currency, and final payment is due by July 16, 2012. DELEGATE AND NON-DELEGATE PRICE INFORMATION REGISTRATION FEE Alumnus $295.00 U.S. / Canadian Undergraduate $195.00 U.S. / Canadian The Registration Fee covers convention materials, Friday lunch and Friday evening social event, Saturday lunch and the Saturday evening banquet. Additional tickets will be available at registration desk for all activities. LODGING Alumni are responsible for payment of their own hotel rooms and should register through the fraternity office by June 28, 2012. Your credit card number will be required at time of registering with the office in order to get the preferred room rate. The fraternity will pay for the housing on the undergraduate delegates only provided the undergraduate registration fee is paid by the deadline. TENTATIVE AGENDA Chapter Presidents, Chapter Treasurers, Recruitment Chairs and Chapter Alumni Organization Presidents are urged to attend the Leadership Training Conference and Convention personally as the delegates of their respective bodies. The Credentials Committee shall have authority to accredit all delegate credentials and set all expense payments. MAIL, E-MAIL OR FAX DELEGATE INFORMATION TO THE FRATERNITY HEADQUARTERS NO LATER THAN MAY 17, 2012. PHONE: 847.965.1832 FAX: 847.965.1871 E-MAIL: OFFICE@ALPHADELTAPHI.ORG PROMPT RESPONSE TO THIS REQUEST FOR DELEGATE CREDENTIALS IS ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED TO FACILITATE CONVENTION PLANNING. Thursday, August 9, 2012 Delegates Arrive/Check In at The Nittany Lion Inn Starting at 4:00 PM Board of Governors Meeting – 1:00 PM Registration - Noon until 7:00 PM Informal Dinner Event at 7:00 PM Friday, August 10, 2012 Undergraduate Caucus/Leadership Training 1st Business Session Friday Social Event Payment of all fraternity fees by each chapter and alumni organization in advance of the convention is essential to ensure the delegates are duly accredited. Saturday, August 11, 2012 2nd Business Session Undergraduate Caucus Leadership Training Reception/Banquet: at The Nittany Lion Inn While there may only be one voting delegate from each chapter and alumni organization, we encourage each organization to send as many representatives as possible. Sunday, August 12, 2012 Delegates Leave/Checkout at 12:00 PM NON-DELEGATES MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS Travel expenses are reimbursed after convention only for undergraduate delegates based on the distance traveled. Apply to the Fraternity Headquarters for reimbursement by providing travel plans. The request must arrive in the office by June 28, 2012 and include a description of all travel details. To be reimbursed, all air travel must be booked at least 30 days in advance. All efforts to reduce travel by using the least expensive available transportation such as super saver, excursion or other reduced air and/or train or bus fares should be made. When possible, delegates should come by car and share expenses. Fees are listed below and all members attending must call the Fraternity Headquarters HOTEL INFORMATION: The Nittany Lion Inn 200 W. Park Ave. State College, Pennsylvania 16803 814-865-8500 Single: $109.00 per night or Double Room: $119.00 per night + tax.