Meeting dedicated to carnivorous plants |

April 29

Meeting dedicated to carnivorous plants

XII NATIONAL MEETING AIPC 2009

Villa Widmann - Mira 20-21 June 2009

After the "proof" of 2007 and after the amazing success of 2008, thanks to which the Italian Association has left an important trace between European associations, this year we find ourselves in the salt and light among the trees of Villa Widmann Mira (Venice).
For those unable to share the wonderful experience of the 2008 European meeting, a new opportunity 'to breathe the same enthusiasm, the same solidarity', the same sense of belonging to a great association, and that ', first of all, a set of fans and friends, a unique and outstanding share a passion for the wonderful carnivorous plants, but also a pleasant way to tell who does not know them, to spread this passion, to live together for two days of carefree joy.

For those there 'was last year, nothing better than to bring out the orange shirt and charging their beloved plants in the car to return to live in one of the most' beautiful experiences that AIPC has been able to offer its members .
As in 2008, in the little square at the entrance of the villa will be set up the spaces dedicated to the members, with the services of the Library, Seed Bank, Bank materials, outstanding service, and Treasury Secretary.
The major fundraising initiative for the Conservation Project will complete Cerbaie 'space, along with the usual table tasting as they like getting our foreign guests last year, with a nice roundup of all samples that we bring from our regions.
Will 'set the space market, like last year, under a structure slightly more' small, where we will host sales professionals and hobbyists. The Forum of the Association AIPC Members can book time the plants from those who propose 'a list to collect orders.
Sara 's also a chance' in time to see the list of vendors, as they themselves confirm their participation.
On Sunday morning, in the conference room, will take place 'the annual meeting of shareholders.

On Sunday afternoon, but will have 'the now famous auction site Carnivora, which allows the Association to collect contributions for the organization of the meeting, there will also be the award ceremony of the Olympiad Carnivora, traditional exhibition contest where we show off our queens collections and Photo Contest 2009, where the 20 finalist photos exposed to shareholders, public and jury for the final sprint, eventually they will see the winners.

Also this year will be held three major conferences, speakers will be outstanding:

-Alastair Robinson: "A new perspective on the plateau of Palawan Nepenthes" in Italian Conference of Nepenthes attembouroghii
-Andreas Fleischmann: "Carnivorous Plants in Western Australia" lecture in English translation, with instant
-Federico Di Carlo: "Reproduction and production of PC in vitro" conference in Italian

All information here: http://www.aipcnet.it/