2010 ANNUAL CONVENTION
JULY 8 -11, 2010
THURSDAY, JULY 8
Chicago "Windy City" Tour and Naperville Pizza Party (see pictures)
FRIDAY, JULY 9
9 TO 1 0:45 AM
Registration
Check in pottery for members' sales and silent auction tables
Theme table Raffle prizes
NATS product manager Charlotte opens 10:45 AM TO 12 NOON
Convention Welcome
Kathy Collins, NATS President
NATS Business Meeting
Members' Table & Silent Auction bidding begins
Photo Competition voting begins
12 NOON TO 1 PM
Presidents' luncheon
Presidents present for the Presidents' Luncheon
John Buckworth ( 2002-2005); Kathy Collins (2009- present); Diane Claffy (2007-2009); Judy Wucherer (1995- 1998); Shelby Scherr(2005-2007)
1:15 to 2 PM
Presentation: Chris Fessler, WI. "Mottoes; Meanings and Their Sources"
2 to 2:30 PM
Mystery Pot & Theme Pot Discussion. Brenda Kimber, England & Judy Wucherer, WI
2:45 to 3:30 PM
Presentation: Judy Grant, AR "25 Years of Buying in England"
3:30 to 4:15 PM
Presentation: Brenda & Ian Kimber, England "Under Brunel's Tower", The History of Long Park Pottery.
5:15 PM
Hotel shuttle 'bus to the home of Mary Jo and Kevin O'Connor for an Open House & Chicago style dinner .
SATURDAY. JULY 10
9 AM TO 12 NOON
11 AM TO 11:30 AM
Silent auction winners