Program IC

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 day before the Convention starts.

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