European Vegetarian Union

7th EVU Congress - July 1999

"Vegetarian to the Future"
July 18-23, 1999 in Widnau, Saint Gallen, Switzerland
Registration Fees and Travel Information
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Registration fee (including meals)

The congress fee includes the entire educational programme: classes, lectures, workshops, and discussions. Also included are films, concerts and entertainment, lunch and dinner. Breakfast for participants in campgrounds or group-accommodation plus SFr. 40. It will be served in the sport centre. Excursions not included!

All prices are in Swiss Francs - here is an on-line Currency Converter (updated daily) to compare the rates with your own currency.

until January 31 from February 1 from June 1
Non-Members 530.-SFR 570.-SFR 610.-SFR
EVU Members 460.-SFR 500.-SFR 540.-SFR
[EVU Members are: President, Deputy President, Secretary and Treasurer of a Member society and all individual EVU members]
Student / Youth (12-17) 420.-SFR 460.-SFR 500.-SFR
Children (6-11) 265.-SFR 285.-SFR 305.-SFR
Children (1-5) 106.-SFR 114.-SFR 122.-SFR

Booking Form

Registration / Reservation

Please return the completed registration and hotel reservation form as soon as possible to:
EVU Congress, Bluetschwitzerweg 5, CH-9443 Widnau / Switzerland
(Tel./Fax: +41 (0)71 / 722 64 45, evu.congress@openoffice.ch)
Please pay your congress fee, plus SFr. 250,- for hotel reservation or the full amount for group accommodation, campsites as follows:
Bank transfer to Account No 7289847, EVU Congress c/o Raiffeisen Bank Widnau / Switzerland, clearing number (BLZ) 81319

Cancellation / Change of booking

Refund of registration fee and advanced payment for lodging (less 100.-SFr. for administration costs) will be granted if notification of cancellation reaches the EVU Secretariat in writing before May 1, 1999. EVU may substantially reduce or refuse funds after that date. No refunds can be made for missed meals, for any reason, including late arrival or early departure. For change of booking there will be a charge of 100,-SFr.

Travel Information

Widnau is easily accessible:
Switzerland / Widnau

By train: Intercity trains, departing from Zürich main station every 30-60 min. (65 min. ride via Airport); Eurocity trains from Munich/Germany every 2h, (3h15’). Fast trains from Lucerne (2h) to St. Gallen and Heerbrugg/Widnau. From Chur/Davos every 1-2 hours to Heerbrugg/Widnau where you will find a shuttle.

By car: Swiss federal highway system (Motorway A13 direction Chur), 1 h from Zurich-area, 2h from Berne, Basle Lucerne, Exit Widnau/Diepoldsau. Follow indication to Widnau/Sportzentrum.

By plane: To Zürich-Kloten International Airport; from there direct Intercity -trains every 30-60 min. to St. Gallen, continue to Heerbrugg/Widnau Shuttle to Sportzentrum.
Fly Swissair which has been appointed Official Carrier for ‘The 7 th European Vegetarian Congress’. Make the most of the excellent inflight service, and arrive in the best of shape to enjoy the event!
We kindly ask all participants to contact their nearest Swissair office quoting the code ‘SR IDS page G CGRF’ to benefit from the special congress fares.

Welcome to Widnau!


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