Last date for receipt of Delegate fees

Yes. It is November 30, 2006. We will stop accepting payments at 12.00 Midnight…
 Accomodations: Please do not send emails to addresses other than as mentioned in the contacts page. Especially do not send it to mas2007.attend@gmail.com. This id is ONLY for registrations and confirmations of receipts.
 Secondly, please mention the date and time of arrival and [...]

We had their share of ghee too…

The meeting took place last Sunday as planned. The only unplanned situation was that except Sridhar and Adwaith, everyone else had prior engagements. But the pongal cooked nevertheless. And we made the most slurpy and delicious pongal for three utlizing all the ghee stocked up for a full house. Hmmm. I wonder if Adwaith had [...]

Contemplating Pongal this time…

The next meeting is proposed on Sunday, November 25, 2006. My place again. This time, I am considering pongal as the star dish. I must stock up some ghee, moong dal and cashew nuts. If it continues to rain, piping hot pongal would be THE thing to eat.
Today, I am going to Madurai. To [...]

MAS 2007 Contact Information

Delegate Fees, Bank ECS, Acknowledgements and Confirmations:
Sridhar Joshi -              +91 9444339333    email: sridharjoshi@gmail.com
Gowri Shankar -            +91 9444081702   email: r.gowrisankar@gmail.com
Accomodation:
Ranganath Eunny-         +91 9840564217  email: reunny@gmail.com
Sridhar Joshi -              +91 9444339333   email: sridharjoshi@gmail.com
Speaker/presentation slots:
Gowri Shankar -           +91 9444081702   email: r.gowrisankar@gmail.com
Ranganath Eunny-        +91 9840564217  email: reunny@gmail.com
Rail fanning trips, suggestions and help:
S. Aravind -                 +91 9884258510   email: aravind_taurus@yahoo.co.in
Photography, videos and exhibits
‘Poochi’ Venkat           +91 9444023200  email: poochivenkat@gmail.com
   
 
General Queries:
Ranganath Eunny [...]

Recipe for delicious vegetable upma

Last Sunday, Sridhar Joshi called. Meeting at Gowri Shankar’s place. Poochi and Aravind also arrived. In Gowri’s cramped room we discussed and discussed….lot of things; amongst them a few issues regarding the Convention too. Yes…it is quite difficult to focus. Rail fans have so much to talk! Gowri treated us to some excellent pakodas and [...]

Speaker/Presentations Slot

Folks, it is the Sessions time now. If you would like to speak/present at the convention, please do write to us before November 30, 2006 with a synopsis of your idea. If chosen, you will be asked to send in support material by January 01, 2007.
The slots are for half-hour each. A typical presentation would [...]

Additon

Added some info on rail fanning tips in Chennai. Remember the convention is held during a great weekend with 3 straight days of holiday. You might as well add a rail fanning session .
Check the FAQ Page for the tips.

Accomodation, delegate fee etc…

Thanks for stopping by at the MAS 2007 Convention website. We know it’s been a while since you have heard from us so without more delays, here goes -

For those of you who have sent it the payments, thank you! Individual acknowledgements will be sent in a few days. For those of you who transferred [...]

Accomodation / Stay

The organizers are pleased to announce that accomodation will be made available on a first-come first-serve basis at the Hotel Metro Manor, the venue of the convention. Please note that all accomodation requests have to reach us by December 15, 2006. In your mail, please also indicate whether you would like to take up the [...]

Hello!

Welcome to the MAS 2007 IRFCA Convention blog and information site. This is the best place for you to get information and updates on the convention. Use the navigation bar on top to explore. Also keep checking this site very ofen, we’ll have more posts regarding the sessions, accomodation, pre-convention dinner and every thing else [...]