OVERALL PROGRAMME
67th IFD Congress AND PRESENTATION OF THE IFD-AWARDS
25th – 28th SEPTEMBER 2019
EDINBURGH – SCOTLAND/UK
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Edinburgh
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TOWN MAP EDINBURGH
Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
The Royal Mile, High Street Edinburgh Castle
OVERALL PROGRAMME
CONGRESS HOTEL
Hotel Edinburgh
80 High Street, The Royal Mile EH1 1TH Edinburgh United Kingdom , +44 131 557 9797 Located on the historic Royal Mile in the heart of Edinburgh’s old town, just a short walk to major city centre attractions. The Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh is within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, the Scottish Parliament and Edinburgh’s famous shopping thoroughfare, Princes Street. The hotel is also within easy reach of Holyrood Palace and Holyrood Park, just adjacent. The park’s highest point is the extinct volcano, Arthur’s Seat. Take a short walk to the top and find stunning views of this unique capital city.
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PROGRAMME OF THE CONGRESS IN EDINBURGH
Wednesday – 25th SEPTEMBER 2019 Individual arrival of Delegates & Guests
12.00 - 17.30 Registration of the participants in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
17.30 Departure from the hotel reception to Scottish Parliament Building
18.00 Welcome Evening at the Scottish Parliament building (Members Room) hosted by Christine Grahame MSP
Christine Grahame MSP Steve Revell, President of NFRC Graeme Millar, NFRC-Scotland and IFD Board Member Walter Bisig, IFD President
. 20.00 Back to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
Official Opening of the 67th IFD Congress Graeme Millar, NFRC-Scotland and IFD Board Member Walter Bisig, IFD President
Afterwards Dinner buffet in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
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Thursday – 26th SEPTEMBER 2019 Individual arrival of the participants and registration
IFD – CONFERENCE, PART 1
Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
09.00 - 11.00 IFD Conference with simultaneous translation (E+G)
Technical and professional political themes of well- known speakers
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break in St. Giles Room Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in St. Giles Room
11.30 - 13.30 IFD Conference with simultaneous translation (E+G)
Technical and professional political themes of well- known speakers
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area
13.30 – 14.30 Business lunch in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, St. Giles Room
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in St. Giles Room
14.30 Guided bus tour through Edinburgh for all participants of the conference
16.00 Return to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
18.00 Drinks Reception at NFRC Exhibition in Dunedin Suite
18.30 Departure with busses from the reception of the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle
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19.00 - 23.00 Traditional Scottish Evening at Edinburgh Castle with scottish entertainment, food and drinks Exclusive Evening at Edinburgh Castle Hosted by
23.00 Return from Castle esplanade to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
Friday – 27th SEPTEMBER 2019 – Conference day
IFD – CONFERENCE, PART 2
Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
09.00 - 10.30 IFD Conference with simultaneous translation (E+G) Technical and professional political themes of well- known speakers
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area 10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break in St. Giles Room
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in St. Giles Room
11.00 - 12.30 IFD Conference with simultaneous translation (E+G) Technical and professional political themes of well- known speakers
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Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area
12.30 - 13.30 Business lunch in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, St. Giles Room
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in St. Giles Room
IFD – CONFERENCE, PART 3
Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
13.30 - 14.30 Presentation of candidates for the IFD Board 2019 – 2022
Presentations of candidates for the
IFD Congress 2021 with IFD Award
IFD Congress 2022 with IFD World Championship
with simultaneous translation (E+G)
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area
14.30 - 15.00 Coffee break in St. Giles Room Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in St. Giles Room
15.00 - 16.00 Keynote-Speaker
The influence of Historic Environment Scotland HES in Scotland and world wide Fire protection for historic buildings
Roger Curtis, Historic Environment Scotland
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area
16.00 End of conference
17.45 Departure from the reception of the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh to Assembly Rooms, Georg Street
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18.00 - 01.00 IFD GALA Evening in Assembly Rooms
Winner ceremony of the IFD – AWARDS 2019
18.00 – 18.30 Reception and Welcome of the IFD – President in the Assembly Rooms, Ballroom
Welcome to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh
18.30 – 18.45 From Ballroom to Music Hall 18.45 - 19.45 Presentation of the nominees and honouring of the winners of the IFD - AWARDS 2019 in the Assembly Rooms, Music Hall 19.45 – 20.30 Photographs, singer and canapes in the Assembly Rooms, Ballroom
20.30 – 22.30 Gala dinner in the Assembly Rooms, Music Hall
22.30 – 00.30 Entertainment and dancing in the Assembly Rooms, Music Hall
01.00 Return to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
Saturday – 28th SEPTEMBER 2019
IFD – General Assembly Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
09.30 – 10.00 Registration of delegates and members Elections are foreseen, so registration is obligatory! 10.00 - 12.00 Annual member assembly with simultaneous translation (E+G)
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10.00 Closed session- Only for members!
General assembly with - Report of the Secretary General - Finances - Decisions regarding the congresses 2021 (with Award) and 2022 (with WC) - Decisions regarding the composition of the panels, working groups and
commissions from 2019- 2022 - Voting on the board 2019- 2022
11.30 - 12.00 Coffee break in St. Giles Room 12.00 - 13.00 Open session also for non- members!
Invitation to the next 68th IFD Congress 2020 and to the 28th World championship for young roofers in Beijing, China
Closing words by the IFD President Walter Bisig
Presentation of the Presidential Chain to the new IFD President
13.00 - 14.00 Business lunch in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, St. Giles Room
Afterwards Continuous stay in Edinburgh or individual depart
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PROGRAMME FOR ACCOMPANYING PERSON
Wednesday – 25th SEPTEMBER 2019 Individual arrival of the participants
12.00 - 17.30 Registration of the Participants in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
17.30 Departure from the hotel reception to Scottish Parliament Building
18.00 Welcome Evening at the Scottish Parliament building (Members Room) hosted by Christine Grahame MSP
Christine Grahame MSP Steve Revell, President of NFRC Graeme Millar, NFRC-Scotland and IFD Board Member Walter Bisig, IFD President
. 20.00 Back to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
Official Opening of the 67th IFD Congress Graeme Millar, NFRC-Scotland and IFD Board Member Walter Bisig, IFD President
Afterwards Dinner buffet in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
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Thursday – 26th SEPTEMBER 2019 Individual arrival of the participants and registration
Accompanying Guests Programme
09.00 Departure from the reception of the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh to Holyrood
09.30 – 12.30 Tour of Palace of Holyrood House
12.30 Return to Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
13.30 – 14.30 Business lunch in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, St. Giles Room
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in St. Giles Room
14.30 Guided bus tour through Edinburgh for all participants of the conference
17.00 Return to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
18.00 Drinks Reception at NFRC Exhibition in Dunedin Suite
18.30 Departure with busses from the reception of the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh to Edinburgh Castle
19.00 - 23.00 Traditional Scottish Evening at Edinburgh Castle with scottish entertainment, food and drinks Exclusive Evening at Edinburgh Castle Hosted by
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23.30 Return from Castle esplanade to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
Friday - 27th SEPTEMBER 2019 Accompanying Guests Programme
10.00 – 16.00 Visit of attractions in Edinburgh
10.00 Departure from hotel reception to Royal Yacht Britannia
10.30 – 12.30 Tour of Royal Yacht Britannia
The Britannia was the 83rd Royal Yacht of Britain since the restoration of King Charles II in 1660. Today it can be seen along with an exhibition about the ship in the port of Leith, near Edinburgh in Scotland.
13.00 Lunch in Leith
14.30 Back to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
Option 15.00 - 16.00 Keynote-Speaker
The influence of Historic Environment Scotland HES in Scotland and world wide Fire protection for historic buildings
Roger Curtis, Historic Environment Scotland
Presentation of the nominated projects of the IFD AWARDS 2019 in the conference area
15.00 / 16.00 End of the program for accompanying person
17.45 Departure from the reception of the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh to Assembly Rooms, Georg Street
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18.00 - 01.00 IFD GALA Evening in Assembly Rooms
Winner ceremony of the IFD – AWARDS 2019
18.00 – 18.30 Reception and Welcome of the IFD – President in the Assembly Rooms, Ballroom
Welcome to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh
18.30 – 18.45 From Ballroom to Music Hall 18.45 - 19.45 Presentation of the nominees and honouring of the winners of the IFD - AWARDS 2019 in the Assembly Rooms, Music Hall 19.45 – 20.30 Photographs, singer and canapes in the Assembly Rooms, Ballroom
20.30 – 22.30 Gala dinner in the Assembly Rooms, Music Hall
22.30 – 00.30 Entertainment and dancing in the Assembly Rooms, Music Hall
01.00 Return to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh
Saturday - 28th SEPTEMBER 2019 Accompanying Guests Programme
10.30 Tour of Mary King´s Close
Get ready for your tour of Edinburgh’s only preserved 17th century underground street. The Real Mary King’s Close is one of Scotland’s most unique historic sites. Open throughout the year, the warren of underground spaces can be accessed from the Royal Mile. Journey back in time and follow in the footsteps of former residents. Step down and explore the rooms, streets and spaces underneath the famous Royal Mile - a unique glimpse into the city's past, and Edinburgh's only preserved 17th century street.
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International Federation for the Roofing Trade
Bahnhofstr. 27 a
35037 Marburg, Germany
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors Ltd NFRC
31 Worship Street, London,
EC2A 2DY
11.30 Return to the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh Participation on the open part of the IFD - General Assembly
Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, Canongate Room
12.00 - 13.00 Open session also for non- members!
Invitation to the next 68th IFD Congress 2020 and to the 28th World championship for young roofers in Beijing, China
Closing words by the IFD President Walter Bisig
Presentation of the Presidential Chain to the new IFD President
13.00 - 14.00 Business lunch in the Radisson Blu Hotel Edinburgh, St. Giles Room
Afterwards Continuous stay in Edinburgh or individual depart
THE IFD CONGRESS 2019 IS ORGANISED JOINTLY BY:
Executing company of the 67th IFD Congress 2019 is the daughter company of the IFD, the IFD Service GmbH, Bahnhofstr. 27 a, 35037 Marburg, Germany
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