SI MONTHLY NEWS June 2006 Meetings

From SI Exco News

Get together in London

The venue is Pontefract Castle.

This is in Wigmore Street, London W1.

The nearest Underground Station is Bond Street.

Date: First Monday in every month.

Time: 6.30 onwards.

Look forward to seeing you all there.


Servas Monthly Meeting, Belgium


Last TUESDAY of the month in the pub Le Cirio in the centre of Brussels, next to the Bourse/Beurs, 6 to 8 pm.


Hosts, travellers, visitors, friends, everybody can join us and enjoy with us one of the 500 famous Belgian beers!


On our annual Servas dinner in January the participants were of 10 different nationalities, all members of Servas Belgium & Luxemburg. We are ‘Servas International’ ! You can have a look at the pictures on www.servas.be


We invite all Servas members from all over the world to visit Belgium & Luxemburg, two small countries in the heart of Europe which had a lot to offer to all of you.

We want more travellers!

More than 300 Servas hosts living in small villages or in bigger cities are waiting to give you a warm welcome. I’m sure your visit to Belgium & Luxemburg will stay in your memory for ever.

www.visitbelgium.com www.luxembourg.co.ukwww.belgique-tourisme.net

See you, Rita Dessauvage

National secretary Servas Belgium & Luxemburg


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Camping Weekend, Netherlands


Servas Netherlands is organizing a camping weekend:

from 4 pm Friday, 15 September 2006

to 4 pm Sunday, 17 September 2006

in Zeewolde, province of Flevoland,

and would be very happy to welcome Servas members from neighbouring countries.


For full detail see Servas Monthly News April

Ineke Takken, coordinator Servas-camping weekend

phone + 31 36 5352389

e-mail address: itinholland@planet.nl


Annual Meeting

Servas Germany e.V.

Fri, Sept 15th till Sun, Sept 17th 2006

“ Kolping Familienzentrum ”,

Duderstadt, Bischof-Jensen-Strasse

In the name of Servas Germany I would like to invite you to our Annual Meeting that will take place from September 15th to September 17th 2006 in Duderstadt, right in the middle of Germany. The motto of this year's meeting will be "Conflict Management".


The meeting will start on Friday evening with an informal get-together; on Saturday morning we will have some workshops with Servas relevant issues, in the afternoon (after a walk) there will be the General Assembly of Servas Germany, and in the evening - well, we will see...


On Sunday morning we will have workshops about conflict management.


We will have a special programme for the youngsters - they will probably develop a musical, dealing with our motto, and they can participate in the workshop "strong kids".


The place where we will meet is excellent for all people between 0 and 99.


If you are interested in joining us, please contact me (nationalsecretary@servas.de).


See you in Duderstadt!

Inken Resa-Thomas,

National Secretary, Servas Germany e.V.


Detail

Date: Friday Sept 15th till Sunday Sept 17th 2006


Venue: Kolping Familienzentrum “Ferienparadies Pferdeberg”, Bischof-Jensen- Strasse, 37115

Duderstadt, www.kolping-duderstadt.de/

Accommodation: single and double rooms, apartments with up to five beds

Prices: Adults: 55,- Euro single room, 45,- Euro double room

13-17 years old: 20,- Euro

3-12 years old: 10,- Euro



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USA Annual Meeting


Annual Meeting at the Jersey Shore, October 13 to 15

The US SERVAS annual conference will be held on the New Jersey shore in Brigantine on Saturday, October 14, 2006. Members who are not already 2006 electors who wish to vote must notify our office by August 5th.


The board is planning to meet on Sunday, October 15th and members are welcome to attend. A tour to Batsto Village in the nearby Pine Barrens is also planned for Sunday. On Friday evening, October 13th, we’ll have a meet-and-greet session in Atlantic City (only 5 miles away). Please check our website www.usservas.org for the most current information; or if you are not internet active, please keep in contact with the office after July 1st either by telephone, 212-267-0252, or US mail, 11 John Street, Room 505.


For further information about the conference, contact Robert Allekotte, at robabet@aol.com or (609)266-6065. A registration form is included in this newsletter.


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