American Bonsai Society - Learning Semminars 2006

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American Bonsai Society
Learning Seminars 2006

Schedule of Events

***Thursday, June 15***
Time	Function
8:00am - 7:00pm	Registration Opens
8:00am - 5:00am	Joshua Roth New Talent Bonsai Contest
12:00pm - 5:00pm	ABS Board Meeting w/light lunch
7:00pm	Opening Event: Art in Bonsai Presentation

***Friday, June 16***
Time	Function
7:30am	Registration Opens
8:00am	Exhibit and Vendors area open to participants
9:00am - 12:00pm (w/breaks)	Classes: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8
10:00am - 5:30pm	Exhibit and Vendors area open to the public
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Lunch included with registration
1:00pm - 4:00pm (w/breaks)	Classes: 9,10,11,12,13,14,15 and 16
4:00pm - 5:30pm	ABS Board - Special/Team Meetings
6:00pm - 9:00pm	Reception: Buffet - Entertainment - Raffles

***Saturday, June 17***
Time	Function
8:00am	Exhibit and Vendors area open to participants
9:00am - 12:00pm (w/breaks)	Classes: 17,18,19,20,21,22,23 and 24
10:00am - 5:30pm	Exhibit and Vendors area open to the public
12:00pm - 1:00pm	Lunch included with registration
1:00pm - 4:00pm (w/breaks)	Classes: 25,26,27,28,29,30,31 and 32
6:00pm - 9:30pm	Banquet - Entertainment - Raffles - Awards - Auctions

***Sunday, June 18***
Time	Function
8:00am - 12:00pm	Exhibit and Vendors area open
8:00am - 11:00am	Children's Bonsai Workshop with Frank Mihalic and the assistance of ABS board
8:00am - 11:00am	One-on-one workshops with teachers *
11:30am	Lunch & farewell raffle

*On Saturday evening, teachers will announce their choice of one student from
their classes for a one on one workshop with the teacher on Sunday Morning.
Students will have the first chance to purchase their bonsai created at cost.
If not purchased trees will be auctioned at the Lunch & Farewell Raffle.

Phytosanitary certificates for our Canadian and other out of country members will
be set up along with a shipping/packing site from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Sunday.

All of this will be set in the beautiful spring season of Saratoga Springs, New York.