WELCOMES ceud mìle fàilte – one hundred thousand.
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Geography – where you are
• 45 minutes north of Glasgow – direction Fort Williams
• On the shore of Loch Lomond – largest freshwater lake in UK
• On the Highland boundary fault – from the Caledonian Orogeny
• Ben Lomond across the lake – southern-most of the Munros*
*After Sir Hugh Muro (1856-1919)
Practicalities
• Wireless: Open access throughout the hotel• Printer & Secretariat: In room McMillan B
– Printing boarding passes, uploading talks, etc.• Coffee, tea & refreshments
– In room McMillan B (apart from Tuesday)• Spa facilities: open from 07:00 – 20:00
– Sauna, steam room & swimming pool
Practicalities (2)
• Slides for the presentations– Upload to Indico or contact LOC
• Fire procedures– Fire exits– Fire assembly point
• Toilets• Elevator
Monday, Tuesday
• Monday– Group check in during afternoon coffee break– Bags transported to your rooms– Dinner at 19:30– IOC meeting in the Fleming suite at 21:00
• Tuesday– Poster session during morning & afternoon breaks– Coffee & tea served in the Fleming suite– Conference photo at 12:30– Whisky tasting: Theory & Experiment– Dinner at 20:15 - Haggis
“Great chieftain o the puddin'-race”
Wednesday afternoon
• Boat leaves at 14:00 for Balmaha– Walk up Conic Hill (475 m)– The Oak Tree Inn with Clàrsach music
• Golf: Departure at 13:15– Tee-off at 14:16
• BBQ on the terrace at 19:30
Thursday, Friday
• Thursday– Cosy pub-grub at the ‘Inn at Inverbeg’– A couple of menu options: select on Thursday morning– Bus shuttle (5 min) at 19:15
• Friday– Conference ends at 12:00– Bus for Glasgow airport and Glasgow at 13:30– Additional shuttle to Glasgow airport after breakfast– Sign up on the list with your departure time