Social Programme
The following social events have been developed to ensure a memorable 20th RACDS Convocation. Please refer to the entitlements matrix below.
Additional tickets can be purchased via the registration form.
Entitlements
|
RACDS Fellow / Member, |
RACDS Honorary, Life or |
Non Fellow / Non Member |
Enrolled RACDS Examination |
Accompanying Persons |
Dental Hygienist |
Dental Therapist |
Convocation Ceremony & |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N |
N |
WA Experience Fellowship Activity |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
Y |
N |
N |
Convocation Fellowship Dinner |
Y |
Y |
Y |
Y |
N |
N |
N |
College Luncheon |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
N |
N |
N |
Convocation Opening Ceremony & President’s Welcome Cocktail Reception
Date: Thursday 11th March 2010
Time: 1745- 2030
Convocation Opening Ceremony: Astral Room One at Burswood Convention Centre
President’s Welcome Cocktail Reception: Poolside, InterContinental Perth Burswood Hotel
Dress Code: Black Tie or Lounge suit.
Additional Tickets: A$100.00
The Opening Ceremony is a special feature of the Convocation programme and one of great significance to newly qualified fellows and members of the College who will receive their testamurs during the ceremony.
The Convocation will be opened by His Excellency the Governor of WA Dr Ken Michael AC and includes the Robert Harris oration, to be given this year by Brigadier General Michael Wholley USM of NASA. This will be a highlight!
Following the ceremony, guests will be invited downstairs for the President’s Welcome Cocktail Reception to mingle with colleagues and family whilst enjoying drinks and canapés by the pool.
WA Experience Fellowship Activity
Date: Saturday 13 March 2010
Time: 1730 – 1900
Location: Botanical Rooms, Burswood Convention Centre
Dress Code: Smart Casual
An invitation is extended to all College Fellows and Members and their respective Accompanying Persons to enjoy a true Western Australia experience. This promises delegates a tantalizing taste of some of the best wines and cheeses of WA. This event allows delegates to catch up with friends and colleagues before heading to the Convocation Fellowship Dinner for a memorable evening.
Convocation Fellowship Dinner
Date: Saturday 13 March 2010
Time: 1930 – 2230
Location: Burswood on Swan
Dress Code: Business Attire
Additional Tickets: A$150.00
The Convocation Fellowship Dinner will present delegates with the opportunity to unwind and take in the sighs of the picturesque Swan River and city skyline. Just a short walk from the convocation venue, delegates will take in a balmy Perth evening whilst enjoying a gourmet 3 course meal accompanied by Australian wines and beers. Mingle with friends and colleagues as we celebrate the Convocation in style.
College Luncheon
Date: Sunday 14 March 2010
Time: 1230 - 1415
Location: Botanical Rooms, Burswood Convention Centre
Dress Code: Business Attire
Additional Tickets: A$60.00
The College Luncheon will bring together the RACDS community. The luncheon farewells the Convocation just past but brings everyone together for a memorable smorgasbord with local wines to match.
Disclaimer
The services specified in the social programme are available at the time of writing. However, in the event that any service(s) become unavailable or minimum numbers are not met. arinex Corporate Special Events reserves the right to alter or cancel the event.
Programme
The programme at a glance is now available for you to view.
Click here to download the programme.
Hosted By
The Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (RACDS)
Critical Dates
Early Bird Registration closes: 15 December 2009
Accommodation: 5 February 2010
Convocation Opens: 11 March 2010
Convocation Closes: 14 March 2010
20th RACDS Convocation Managers
arinex pty limited
ABN 28 000 386 676
arinex pty limited has been appointed as the official PCO (Professional Conference Organiser). arinex pty limited is the largest total service provider for conferences, events, business travel and exhibitions in Australia. They are the only Australian partner of INCON, an exclusive international network of the world’s top conference organisers and event managers. They are ideally placed to combine international know how and local expertise to this Convocation and look forward to working with the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and all its members to produce one of the best Convocations in its history.
Address for Communications
20th RACDS Convocation Managers
GPO Box 128
Sydney NSW 2001 Australia
Deliveries: Level 10, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2001
Telephone: + 61 2 9265 0700
Fax: + 61 2 9267 5443
Email: racds2010@arinex.com.au
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