ANNUAL MEETING AND CONVENTION •
APRIL 24-26, 2008
BLACK BEAR INN •
ORONO, MAINE
The Society for Old Ivory and Ohme Porcelains 2008 Convention and Annual Meeting is being held at the Black Bear Inn, in Orono, Maine on April 24th - April 26th.
Highlights this year include the sales tables, "Ugly Ohme" contest, Show and Tell, educational programs and the annual Old Ivory Auction. There will also be a surprise program where participants are invited to wear their Victorian hat.
If you are interested in attending the convention you need to Join SOIOP first, then once a member, a convention registration form will be sent out. Click here to JOIN.
Orono, Maine is about 5 miles North of Bangor. Shuttle service will be furnished from the Bangor International Airport to the convention site. There are also car rentals available there.
Picture from 2007 Convention
Picture from 2007 Convention
FOR AUCTION INFORMATION, PLEASE CLICK HERE
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
| Thursday, April 24 | |
| Registration and Hospitality Check out the local Antique shops Display of silent auction items orphan table Set up sales tables Board Meeting No Host Dinner |
|
| Friday, April 25 | |
| 7:00-8:00 AM 8:30-10:00 AM 10:30 AM 3:00 PM 7:30 PM |
Breakfast Sales tables open Show and Tell Ugly Ohme Lunch Buffet Auction Set up Auction Preview Auction Dinner at the Muddy Rudder |
| Saturday, April 26 | |
| 7:00-8:30 AM 9:00-10:30 AM 10:30-11:30 AM 12:00-1:00 PM 1:30-3:30 PM 3:30-4:30 PM 6:30 PM |
Breakfast Business Meeting Educational Program Lunch Suprise Program (Be sure to wear your Victorian Hat!) Silent Auction Banquet |
FOR ADDITIONAL AUCTION INFORMATION, PLEASE CLICK HERE