Conference Schedule
This tentative schedule is the latest update available and is the one available in your Conference Registration Packet
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Saturday, April 28, 2018
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Sunday, April 29, 2018
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SALES ROOM GRAND OPENING
Mosel/Rhine/Danube
8 -11 PM
OPENING CEREMONY and RECEPTION
Bach/Beethoven
7 - 8 PM
MINI OFFICE (Printing. Questions, etc.)
Mozart
10 AM - 11 PM
SALES ROOM Dealers Set Up - Registration
Mosel/Rhine/Danube
Noon - 5 PM
10 - 5 PM
HELPER ROOM Set-Up
Atlmuehl
Bavarian Inn Event Rooms
COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS Open
Brahms
HELPER ROOM Open
Altmuehl
6:30 - 9 PM
MAD HATTER PARTY (Included with Registration)
Bach/Beethoven
2:00 - 3:00 PM
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
EARLY REGISTRATION
River Room Lobby
7:00 - 9:00 PM
REGISTRATION
River Room Lobby
9:00 AM - Noon
HOSPITALITY
River Room Lobby
Bronner's Christmas World SHUTTLE
River Room Lobby
Noon - 3 PM
COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS Set Up
Brahms
RECEPTION (Cash Bar)
Bach/Beethoven
6:00 - 7:00 PM
TICKETED Breakfast - Sonja Bryer featured artist
"Princess and the Frog"
7:00 -9:00 AM
Bach
Brahms
7:30 - 9:30 AM
ENTER DOLLS IN COMPETITION
8 AM -Noon
REGISTRATION & HOSPITALITY (Closed 9:30 -10:00)
River Room Lobby
9 AM - Noon
WORKSHOP - Red Leather Shoes for Huret -
Sophie Pearson
Lorelei
9:30 - 10:00 AM
Judges/Clerks Assemble
Brahms
9:30 - 11:30
DYNAMIC DOLL DIALOGUES
Composer Room Lobby
10 AM-NOON
COMPETITIVE EXHIBIT JUDGING
Brahms
HELPER ROOM GRAND OPENING
Altmuehl
10:30 AM - Noon
PROGRAM - Gene and Friends - Reba Hood
Beethoven
Noon -2 PM
TICKETED LUNCHEON - Susan Fosnot doll artist
"Seeds of Imagination"
Bach
Beethoven
PROGRAM Magical Thinking Steiff's Fairy Tale Treasures - Rebekah Kaufman
2 - 3:30 PM
HELPER ROOM OPEN
Altmuehl
2:30 - 4:30 PM
DYNAMIC DOLL DIALOGUES
Composer Room Lobby
COMPETITIVE EXHIBIT - Grand Opening
Brahms
3 - 5 PM
PROGRAM The "Other" Russian Dolls - Linda Holderbaum
Beethoven
3:30 - 5 PM
5 - 6 PM
HOSPITALITY
River Room Lobby
6:15 / 6:30 PM
Table Captains Meet 6:15 - Table Hosts/Hostess 6:30
Bach/Beethoven
MOVIE
Bach/Beethoven
9:15 - 11 PM
Bach
7 - 9 AM
TICKETED BREAKFAST - Madame Alexander
"Snow White has a Sister? What?"
9 - 10 AM
PROGRAM Basics for Wig Making - Jennie Sykes
Beethoven
9 AM -Noon
Brahms
9 - 11 AM
COMPETITIVE EXHIBIT Photography Allowed
MINI-OFFICE (Printing, Questions, etc.)
Mozart
HOSPITALITY
River Room Lobby
9 - 10:30 AM
PROGRAM - Japan Comes to Michigan - Alan Pate
Beethoven
9 AM - 5 PM
MINI-OFFICE (Printing, Questions, etc.)
Closed Noon - 1:00 PM
Mozart
!:00 - 5:00 PM
Sales Room/UFDC Supply Booth Open
Mosel/Rhine/Danube
2 - 5 PM
WORKSHOP Bleutte Red Riding Hood Costume
Christine Bridy
Lorelei
Lorelei
9 AM - Noon
WORKSHOP - Creating a Portrait Style Face for a Cloth Doll - Susan Fosnot
Composer Room Lobby
9:30 - 11:30
DYNAMIC DOLL DIALOGS
9:30 - Noon
WORKSHOP - Half-Doll Candy Box -
Cynthia Orgeron
Bach
10:00 AM - Noon
Sales Room/ UFDC Supply Booth Open Public Day
Mosel/Rhine/Danube
11:00 - Noon
PROGRAM - Sewing for French Fashion Dolls
Sophie Pearson
Beethoven
11:00 - 2:30 PM
Remove Dolls from Competition
Brahms
Courtyard
Noon - 2 PM
TICKETED LUNCHEON- "The Light Princess" -
Robert Tonner doll artist (for Phyn & Aero)
Composer Room Lobby
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Paper Dolls and Chat
Mosel/Rhine/Danube
2:00 - 5:00 PM
SALES ROOM and UFDC Supply Booth
Public Day Last Chance
2:30 - 4:30 PM
HELPER DRAWING
River Room Lobby
Table Captains Meet (6:00)
Hosts-Hostesses Assemble (6:30)
Bach/Beethoven/Brahms
6:00/6:30 PM
7:00 - 9:00 PM
CONFERENCE BANQUET - Helen Kish
Bach/Beethoven/Brahms
9:30 - Midnight
Dealers Pack and Move Out
Mosel/Rhine/Danube
9 - 11 AM
Bach/Beethoven/Brahms
EVER AFTER HIGH Breakfast (Included with Registration)
Friday, April 27, 2018
HELPER ROOM OPEN
Atlmuehl
PROGRAM - French Portraits in Time - Cynthia Orgeron
Beethoven
WORKSHOP - Fashion Doll Felted Hat - Jennie Sykes
Lorelei
WORKSHOP - Ballerina Mannequin - Deb Wilson
9:30 - 11:00 PM
Distribute Unclaimed Helpers
Altmuehl