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2014 Annual Gathering
September 12, 2014 - September 15, 2014
The Heather Society Annual Gathering and AGM, 2014: Llanberis, North Wales
The Gathering will be based in the Royal Victoria Hotel, Llanberis, from Friday 12 September to Monday 15 September.
The approximate, all-inclusive cost for the weekend is £285.00 per person; click here for booking form. 2014 Heather Society Conference Brochure
Programme
Friday 12 September evening: dinner, followed by a talk from a speaker from The Snowdonia Society.
Saturday 13 September: a visit to the gardens of Plas Brodanw at Port Meirion, followed by lunch and then a ride through Snowdonia on the Welsh Highland Railway, from Porthmadog to Caernarfon. There will be a talk in the evening by Mrs Bettina Harden MBE about her garden at Nanhoron.
Sunday 14 September: excursion to Plas Cadnant on Anglesey, followed by a visit to Bodnant gardens, with the Annual General Meeting and Open Forum after dinner in the evening.
Golden Jubilee Gathering 2013
The 2013 Gathering was held at The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, Yorkshire, in September, and was a stimulating weekend, with excellent weather and plenty of fun! Lectures included one on two of Yorkshire’s most remarkable botanists by Professor Mark Seaward. A transcript of this talk can be downloaded here. Spruce and Mudd
