<HTML style="FONT-SIZE: x-small; FONT-FAMILY: MS Sans Serif"><HEAD> <META charset=US-ASCII http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2838" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff"> <DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif">You have to pass the written exam before taking the Technical or Tuning exams. You have to have passed one of those latter two in order to apply for the sholarship, which pays the convention fee and the fee for the last test you need. Hotel, travel, and meals are not included.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif">You need to talk to your chapter people, get the PACE checklist, find the curly end of the Yellow Brick Road and start skipping and singing your way to Oz.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>Alan Barnard</DIV> <DIV>Salem, Missouri</DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=KeyKat88@aol.com href="mailto:KeyKat88@aol.com"></A></DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To: </B><A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A></DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> 03/29/2006 9:08:13 AM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> becomng an RPT</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2> <DIV>Greetings, </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>          What is the first thing I must do (test) whatever to become an RPT? Also does the PTG's Associate scholarship for becoming an RPT pay for your hotel at the convention or just the registration fee of the convention itself?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks </DIV> <DIV>Julia Gottschall</DIV> <DIV>Reading, PA</DIV></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>