RAS CONFERENCE PROGRAMME – 26 JUNE – 29 JUNE 2010 Day / Date
Time
Saturday 26 June
Executive / District Meeting – Wellington Airport Conference Centre - Dehavilland Room 9.30am- 1.30pm Executive 2.30 – 5.00pm Exec/District
Sunday 27 June Breakdown
9.20am 9.30 – 10.30am 11.00 – 12.30pm 12.30-1.30pm 1.30 - 5.00pm
5.00 – 6.00pm 6.00 – 7.00pm Monday 28 June
Show Managers / Secretaries Day – Wellington Airport Conference Centre Executive, District Chairs & District Secretaries invited to attend this day. Welcome by RAS President, Bruce Orr The Way Forward – Follow on from Taskforce Report Show Day / Main Event Work Shops Lunch Mechanics of Show Business – Led by Lu Maultsaid. Show Manager’s Business Meeting Heads of Equestrian Tutor Judge’s Meeting
Mercure Willis Street (Boardroom) Mercure Willis Street (Boardroom)
5.45 – 6.45pm 7.30pm
Breed / A&P Delegates Day – Mercure, Willis Street Opening of Conference The Way Forward – Follow on from Taskforce Report Morning Tea Beef Meeting OR 10.00-10.35am Guest Speaker - David Carter Eq Breed Meeting 11.00-12.00 – Workshop 1 Meeting Procedure – Geoff Smith Lunch Sheep Meeting OR 1.00-2.00 – Workshop 2 How to modernize the show ring competitions? 2.15-3.00 Guest Speaker – Alan Emerson Main Eq Meeting Afternoon Tea Dairy Meeting OR 3.30-4.15 Guest Speaker – Mike Peterson, Chairman Meat & Wool NZ 4.30-5.30 Workshop 3 Better Communication between Breed Societies and A&P Showing Movement UBS Meeting Dinner
9.00-1.00pm
MRC/AGM – Mercure, Willis Street – Victoria Room MRC /AGM Meeting. Followed by lunch.
8.00am 8.05 – 9.45am 9.45am – 10.00am 10.00am-12.00pm 12.00-1.00pm 1.00-3.00pm
1.00 – 5.30pm 3.00-3.30pm 3.30-5.30pm
Tuesday 29 June
