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Conference Schedule

Dates to Remember

April 17 Juried Fashion Show Entry Due
May 1 Registration Discount Deadline
May 1 No Refunds After This Date
June 1 Non-Juried Fashion Show Entry Due
June 1 Swatch Swap Entry Forms Due
June 15 Guild/Study Group Exhibit Entry Due
June 15 Member Exhibit Entry Due
July 13-15 Preconference Workshops
July 16-18 Conference


Monday, July 12
4:00 - 9:00 pm Early registration for Preconference
Tuesday, July 13
7:00 - 9:00 am Registration for Preconference
9:00 am - noon Workshops
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 - 4:30 pm Workshops
5:30 - 7:00 pm Dinner
7:30 pm Teacher/Student Reception
Hostess: Judith Rose at The Textillery
Wednesday, July 14
7:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
9:00 am - noon Workshops
noon - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 - 4:30 pm Workshops
5:30 - 7:00 pm Dinner
Thursday, July 15
7:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
9:00 - noon Workshops
noon - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 - 9:00 pm Early Registration for Conference
1:30 - 4:30 pm Workshops
2:00 - 6:00 pm Commercial Exhibits
4:30 - 5:30 pm Workshops Show & Tell
5:30 - 7:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm MWA Executive Board Meeting
7:00 - 9:00 pm MWA Members' Exhibit Check-in
7:30-9:00 pm Gallery Walk
Friday, July 16
7:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 am - 7:00 pm Commercial Exhibits
8:00 - 10:00 am MWA Members' Exhibit Check-in
8:30 am MWA Executive Board Meeting
10:00 am - noon Tour A-The Textillery
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Install Guild Exhibits
noon - 1:00 pm Lunch
noon - 4:00 pm Juried Fashion Show Check-In
12:30 - 5:00 pm Tour C-West Baden Historical Hotel
1:30 - 4:00 pm Tour B-The Oliver Winery
2:00 - 4:00 pm Field to Flax Demonstration; Broom Making Demonstration
2:30 - 5:00 pm Judging of Guild and MWA Members Exhibits
3:30 - 5:30 pm Gallery Walk
5:30 - 7:30 pm Welcome Picnic with Entertainment and Surprises
8:00 - 8:30 pm Performance by Morgan County Cloggers
8:30 - 9:30 pm General Session: Address by Philis Alvic: "Reflections on the Weavers of the Southern Highlands"
10:00 pm Reception for Teachers
Saturday, July 17
7:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
7:30 - 8:30 am "How To Host A Conference"-Leadership Breakfast
8:00 am - 5:30 pm All Exhibits Open
8:00 am - 7:00 pm Commercial Exhibits
9:00 - 11:30 am Mini/Maxi Sessions
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:30 - 5:00 pm Rehearsal for Juried Fashion Show
2:00 - 4:30 pm Mini/Maxi Sessions
4:30 - 5:30 pm Complex Weavers Meeting
5:30 - 7:00 pm Dinner
6:30 - 7:30 pm Scottish "Waulkin" Demonstration
8:00 - 8:30 pm The Hum'n Strummers - A Dulcimer Ensemble
8:30 - 10:00 pm Reflections & Projections Style Show
10:00 pm Reception
Sunday, July 18
7:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
8:00 am - 5:30 pm All Exhibits Open
9:00 - 11:30 am Mini/Maxi Sessions
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Lunch
12:30 - 1:30 pm Open Fashion Show Orientation
12:30 - 1:30 pm Swap Swatch Exchange
12:30 - 1:30 pm Old Looms Discussion
2:00 - 5:30 pm Sheep to Shawl Demonstration
2:00 - 4:30 pm Mini/Maxi Sessions
5:30 - 7:00 pm Dinner
6:00 - 7:30 pm Teacher Sales Room Open: Teachers' Merchandise-Autographing
7:30 - 8:00 pm MWA General Business Meeting
8:00 - 9:00 pm Open Style Show - Audience Choice Awards
9:00 - 10:00 pm General Session-Sheila O'Hara: "A Loom With A View"
10:00 pm Awards Films
Monday, July 19
8:00 - noon Residence Halls Check Out
Collect pieces from ALL Exhibits.
Bloomington '99 - St.Louis '01 We hope you enjoyed our Conference.
Have a safe trip home. Meet us in St. Louis in 2001.

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