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PROGRAMME
IMS MAIN CONFERENCE
Thursday 31st October 2013
09.00 - 09.15
09.15 - 09.30
09.30 - 10.00
10.00 - 10.30
10.30 - 12.00
12.00 - 13.00
13.00 - 14.00
14.00 - 15.30
15.30 - 16.00
16.00 - 17.00
Official Welcome - Mayor Mngwevu
Introduction – MEC Rur Dev & Agr Reform EC
Keynote Speaker – Min Agriculture
Tea
An Economic Perspective on the Mohair Industry
Trends/Marketing Speaker: Colin Cowie
Lunch
Session 2 - Research and Applications
Tea
Report Back on Investment Conference
Friday 1st November 2013
09.00 - 10.30
10.30 - 11.00
11.00 - 12.30
12.30 - 13.00
13.00 - 14.00
14.00 - 15.30
15.30 - 16.00
16.00 - 17.00
Session 3 - Mohair Marketing and International co-operation on Marketing
Tea
Session 4 Mohair user’s perspective (supply & demand challenges)
Interactive Sheep dog Demonstration (At the Mohair village)
Lunch
Session 5 - Requirements for a sustainable industry
Tea
Wrap-up and closing
PROGRAMME
Mohair IMS Gala Dinner
Provisional running order
18h00 – 19h00
19h00 – 19h05
19h05 – 19h10
19h05 – 19h25
19h25 – 19h30
19h30 – 20h00
20h00 – 20h20
20h20 – 20h25
20h25 – 20h55
20h55 – 21h00
21h00 – 22h00
22h00 – 22h05
22h05 – 22h10
22h10 – 23h00
22h30 – 23h30
Township tours
Welcome - MC Shashi Naidoo
Praise Singer - Mbali Gans
official opening/Speech – SG Agriculture and MSA Chairman
Jansenville Poem - Archie Manaka
Fashion Show - Harm Grobbelaar
Starters
Gumboot Dancers - Simunye Gum Boot Dancers
Zegna Awards
Traditional Dancers - Saraphina Dancers
Main Course
Pantsula Dancers - Giligili Boys
Vote of Thanks – Industry (Kobus de Klerk)
Entertainment - Twotone Music
Shuttles Depart
PROGRAMME
Cocktail Party & Prestige ram sale
IMS Thursday 31st October 2013
15h30 – 17H00
17h00 – 17H30
17h45 – 18H00
18h00 – 18H10
18h10 – 19h00
19h00 – 20H30
20h00 – 22h00
Viewing of Rams
Interactive Sheep Dog demonstration
Message from Standard Bank
Ram Breeders (an Overview)
Prestige Ram Sale
Entertainment
Buses depart
PARALLEL SESSIONS
PROGRAMME
Thursday 31st October 2013
10.00 – 10.30
12.00 - 13.00
13.00 - 13.45
13.45 - 15.15
15.30 - 16.00
17.00 – 17.30
Shearing demonstration (Mohair Village)
Financial Fitness (Mohair Hall)
Lunch (Mohair Hall)
Mohair Farm workers and Farmers - A mutually beneficial
working environment. (Mohair Hall)
Angora selection & typing interactive discussion (Cricket Field)
Sheep dog demonstration with angora goats
Friday 1st November 2013
09.00 - 10.30
10.30 - 11.00
11.00 - 15.30
12.30 – 13.00
Angora Animal health & Care (Mohair Hall)
Shearing demonstration (Mohair Village)
An introduction to mohair classing (open to all) (Mohair Village)
Sheep dog demonstration with angora goats
RAM BREEDERS PROGRAM
Thursday 31st October 2013
13.30-15.30
Angora Judging Course (SAMGA House)
Friday 1st November 2013
8.30-15.00
Judging Course continues (Mohair Village)
Mohair IMS Street Fair, concert
Provisional running order
09h00 – 09h15
09h15 – 09h30
09h30 – 09h45
09h45 – 10h00
10h00 – 10h15
10h15 – 10h30
10h30 – 10h45
10h45 – 11h00
11h00 – 11h15
11h15 – 11h30
11h30 – 11h45
11h45 – 12h00
12h00 – 12h30
12h30 – 12h45
12h45 – 13h00
13h00 – 13h30
13h30 - 14h00
14h00 – 14h30
14h30 – 15h30
15h30 – 16h30
16h30 – 17h00
Welcome – Ikwezi Mayor
Simunye - Ballroom
Sweet Voices - Choral
Pumeza Roxo - Miriam Makeba
Cathy Lizwana - Gospel
Friendly Friends – Gospel
Status – Gospel
Sophia Town dancers – Dance
Madeline Yantolo - Rap/Hip Hop
Emphasise – Rap
Mbosta – Rap
Deuces Wild - Afrikaans rap
JV Squad - Gospel/Hip Hop
Rap Kings – Rap
GGR - Rap/Hip Hop
Akhona - Rap
Black Lovers - Scatamiya Acappella Group
Harmonics - Boy Band
Khaya Mthethwa
Robbie Wessels
DJ Lux - DJ (For close)
PROGRAMME
Poets / Buskers Corner
11h00 – 13h00
Featuring:
Archie Manaka
Mbali Gans
Bulelani Jeyi
Nkosi Phendule Fani
Sinawe Peta
Simunye gum boot dancers
Gili gili boys (Pantsula)
Investors’ Conference
PROGRAMME
Topics to be discussed are:
Empowerment initiatives: primary product level
Animal beneficiation
SMME Manufacturing (development)
Projects/Investments (inter-governmental participation)
The suggested programme is as follows:
12h00 – 12h30
Light lunch
12h30 – 12h45
Welcome: Mayor
12h45 – 13h05
Overview and Purpose of Conference:
MEC of Department of Economic Development,
Environment and Tourism, Mcebisi Jonas
13h05 – 13h35
Address by Eastern Cape Premier
13h35 – 13h55
Presentation 1: Investment Incentives - ECDC
13h55 – 14h15
Presentation 2: Empowerment Initiatives: Mohair Empowerment
Trust; Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform
14h15 – 14h35
Presentation 3: National Strategic Infrastructure Projects (SIPS) and
Department of Water Affairs
14h35 – 15h00
Tea – networking
15h00 – 16h00
Plenary session including Q&A
16h00 – 16h15
Summary & Way forward
PROGRAMME
Partners’ Programme
DATES: Thursday 31 October – Friday 1 November
Thursday 31 October
VENUE: Mohair Museum
09h00 – 09h05
09h05 – 10h15
10h15 – 10h30
10h30 – 13h30
13h30 – 15h00
15h00 – 15h05
Welcome
Pottery workshop
Tea
Motivational workshop and talk: Cobus Oosthuizen
Wine tasting (Sponsored by Cape Legends) and light lunch
Close
Friday 1 November
VENUE: Addo Elephant Park, but meet at Mohair Museum
08h00
08h15
10h00 – 13h30
13h30 – 14h30
14h30
Welcome and board buses
Buses depart for Addo Elephant Park
Guided tour of Addo Elephant Park
Potjiekos lunch
Buses depart for Jansenville