Chen Style Tai Chi

Summer Camp Opening Letter
Summer Camp Questions and Answers
Seminar Registration form

Summer Camp Opening Letter:
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This letter officially opens registration for Grandmaster Cheng, JinCai and Dr. Shaoming Cheng’s Chen Style Tai Chi, Xingyi, & Bagua Summer Camp at the Howard Johnson’s Hotel 7800 N. IH35, Austin, Texas. Check in and late registration begins at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2006 at the Howard Johnson. Seminar sessions begin at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday May 27 and end on Monday, May 29 at 12:00 p.m. Students complete the entire summer camp curriculum will receive a summer camp participation certificate.

Instructions during the camp will center on the Chen Style Ba Fa (Eight Elements), Chen Village Secret Qigong, Chen Style 38 Form, Push Hands, Qingna (Self-defense) Xingyi Five Animals Forms, Xingyi Linking Cannon and Bagua Traditional Forms. The detailed schedule is available at http://www.chenstyletaichi.com/english/pages/news.htm. On May 29th, the Chen Tai Chi Federation will have its annual Chen Style Tai Chi Examination. Students can take the exam on the voluntary basis. Students pass the exam will receive the Teaching Certificate or the Level Certificate (equivalent to belts). The registration for taking the exam is separate from the Summer Camp Registration. The details of the examination will be announced during the summer camp.

Important Notes: The tuition for this year’s camp will be $280.00. There is a $20.00 discount for early registration. The tuition does NOT include the hotel costs and meals. You have to book your own hotel. Please do mention you are with Chen Style Tai Chi summer camp and you will receive a discount rate. For summer camp tuition, we only accept check or cash payment. Please download the registration form from www.chenstyletaichi.com, fill it out and send it to us along with your payment. All full time summer camp members will receive a T-shirt, a Tai Chi music tape and instructional materials.

Space in the camp is limited and reservations will be processed in the order received. Once the camp is filled, remaining applicants will be placed on a waiting list. You will receive an email confirmation of your status when your deposit is received. Please make sure that you give your email address on our registration application. Registration priority will be given to full-time participants. If you are interested in part time camp participation, please let me know and I will advise you at the beginning of May whether or not that option will be offered.

Please make your Howard Johnson Hotel reservation soon (1-866-661-6611). Tell the reservation clerk that you are with the Chen Style Tai Chi Seminar. The rate is $75.00 per night and it includes a free breakfast. Each room can stay up to four people. The Howard Johnson Hotel provides Airport transportation, a swimming pool and a fitness center. Please check our Questions and Answers page on www.chenstyletaichi.com.

Refund Policy: A full refund of the deposit is available if cancellation notice is received before April 14. Deposits will be refunded at a 50% rate for cancellations after April 14 and up until May 12. Cancellation after that time cannot be refunded.

If you have any questions, please email kinglam1131@yahoo.com or shaomingch@yahoo.com

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