The WIPSG weekend Convention will be held again at Sedgebrook Hall on 2/3 October 2007
The 2025 event at the same venue was a great success - view here
2/3 October 2027 - Society Convention (including AGM & Auction)
The venue is Sedgebrooke Hall, near Northampton (https://www.sedgebrookhall.co.uk/)
The Draft programme was as follows:
- Saturday
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09:30 Arrival – Refreshments available throughout the day
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10:00 Convention opens
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10:00 to 11:30 Auction set up
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10:30 to 11:30 TBA
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11:30 to 13:00 Auction Viewing
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12:00 to 13:00 Lunch
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13:00 to 13:30 AGM
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13:30 to 17:00 Auction
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18:30 to 19:30 TBA
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19:30 Society Dinner
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Speeches, Society Awards
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- Sunday
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- All day - Society table
- 09:00 to 10:00 Committee Meeting
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09:30 Arrival – Refreshments available throughout the day
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10:00 to 11:15 Keynote Speaker 1:
- 11:15 to 11:30 take down and mount next session
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11:30 to 12:30 Member display(s) - 15 minutes talking each;
- 12:30 to 13:15 Viewing of member displays
- 12:30 to 13:30 Lunch
- 12:30 to 13:15 Standing displays - a 1 to 3 page competition with voting
- 13:15 to 13:30 Displays taken down, followed by mounting
- 13:30 to 13:45 Competition result announcement with award
- 13:45 to 14:30 Keynote Speaker 2:
- 14:45 to 16:30 Member display(s) - 15 minutes talking each;
- 16:00 to 16:30 Viewing
- 16:30 Convention Close