Program for the International Convention 2012
The program can also be downloaded as a pdf here:
Ysmen_IC2012_program_engelsk
Wednesday August 1st 2012,
The local host committee has Wednesday August 1st planned following optional tours and a golf tournament:
1. Fjord Cruise (4-4,5 hours) on the spectacular Lysefjorden
2. Bus trip in the oil capital of Norway - Stavanger
3. Bus trip to the major farming district in Norway - Jæren
4. Golf tournament at Bærheim golf course
A survey on each tour and prices are announced on our website www.ic2012.org
Thursday August 2nd 2012
| 10:00 |
Registration office opens Coffee and a light meal will be available to buy all day |
| 10:30 – 12:00 |
Rehearsal Flag Ceremony |
| 13:30 |
Doors open to Conference Hall |
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Opening ceremony Welcome by Mayor of Stavanger Lightning Candle: IPE Opening of Bible and read from John, 17,21: IP Mathai Declaration of Convention opened: IPIP Finn Flag Ceremony and Roll Call of Nations: ISG Nishi Y’s Men’s Hymn Welcome address: ICCC VS Bashir Welcome address: General Secretary of Norwegian YMCA/YWCA Installation IP and IEOs Announcements |
| 15:30 – 16:30 |
Break |
| 16:30 – 17:30 |
Key note speaker: General Secretary World Alliance of YMCA: Johan Wilhelm Eltvik: “The future is now” MC: IPIP Finn |
| 18:30 |
Cash Bar open |
| 19:00 – 22:00 |
IPIP Night. “International Culture Festival” Dinner Entertainment from Areas. |
Friday August 3rd 2012
| 08:30 – 09:00 |
Morning Devotion |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
ISG Report |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
IPE Speech |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Forums: - Roll Back Malaria and Time of Fast Global Projects - Partnership YMCA - Towards 2022, EMC and CS - Y’s Menettes |
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Forums to continue |
| 15:30 – 17:30 |
Break |
| 17:30 |
Pick-up time for “home dinner” Participants are asked to find their bus or car. |
| 18:00 – 21:00 |
Home Dinner |
| 21:15 |
Return to Convention Centre |
| 22:00 – 23:00 |
Jazz-service at Convention Centre |
Saturday August 4th 2012
| 08:30 |
Morning Devotion |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
Plenary Session Feedback from Forums Y’s Men Image Incentives & Impediments |
| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Area meetings |
| 13:00 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:15 |
Free time and dress for Presidents Banquet |
| 15:30 |
Depart for sightseeing and Presidents Banquet |
| 16:30 – 17:30 |
Arrival Byrkjedalstunet Visit a famous candle factory/shop |
| 18:15 |
Banquet Hall (Gloppehallen) opens |
| 18:30 – 22:00 |
IP Night/Banquet “Norwegian Culture Festival” Dinner Entertainment. Folklore, Norwegian dance and music |
| 23:30 |
Arrive back to Stavanger |
Sunday August 5th 2012
| 09:00 |
Sunday Service by IYC |
|
09:30 – 10:15 |
IYC Report |
| 10:15 – 10:45 |
Coffee break |
| 10:45 – 12:00 |
IP Speech Promotion IC 2014 Chennai, India Concluding Remarks ICCC Bashir Evaluation of IC 2012 & thanks giving to HCC Closing ceremony |
| 12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch |
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Optional tours after closing the Convention
Sunday August 5th 2012
After the closing ceremony it will be possible, for those who do not travel home immediately, to participate in following optional tours:
| 14:00 - 18:00 |
Tour to YMCA camp site at Horve including BBQ |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
Walking tour in centre of Stavanger (Old town-Cathedral etc. with a professional guide) |
A brief survey on the options and prices is announced on our web site www.ic2012.org
Monday August 6th 2012,
| 09:00 - 18:00 |
A hike to the famous Pulpit Rock The day after the Convent has finished the local committee have organised a hike to Pulpit Rock with a host from Rogaland Y's Men. Approximately 100,000 tourists take this hike every year. Walking shoes and good shape is necessary. A survey on the tour and the price is announced on our web site. You can register on this event in advance, or decide to join the hike during the Convention. |
We look forward to seeing you in Stavanger in August 2012