2008 RMS CONVENTION SCHEDULE   SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 2008 2:00 - 4:00 pm Registration / Dealer Set-up & Grab Tables 7:00 - 9:00 pm Registration / Dealer Set-up & Grab Tables Hospitality Room OPEN-UES   MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2008 6:30 - 8:30 am Free Breakfast Buffet (Hotel guests only) 8:15 am - 5:00 pm Trip to Hyde Park and Culinary Institute 9:00 - 11:00 am Hospitality Room OPEN-Penn Ohio 9:00 am - Noon Dealers Tables & Grab Tables 1:00 - 5:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables 1:00 - 4:00 pm Hospitality Room OPEN 7:00 - 9:00 pm Registration Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Hospitality Room OPEN-Trans Canada 7:30 - 9:00 pm Bingo-New Jersey Room 9:00 - ?? Room Hopping - Even numbered Rooms open   TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2008 6:30 - 8:30 am Free Breakfast Buffet (Hotel guests only) 9:00 - 11:00 am Hospitality Room OPEN-Liberty Bell 9:00 am - Noon Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room 9:00 - ??? Bowling 12:30 - 1:30 pm View Auction Lots-New Jersey Room 1:00 - 4:00 pm Hospitality Room OPEN-New Moon 1:00 - 5:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room 1:30 - 4:00 pm Auction #1-New Jersey Room 2:00 - 4:00 pm Registration 4:00 - 5:00 pm Cigar Box Trading-Hospitality Room 7:00 - 8:00 pm Manhole Club Meeting-Garden Room 7:00 - 8:30 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room Hospitality Room OPEN-Huggable Bears 8:30 - 10:00 pm Ice Cream Social & Games-Edgewater Rest. (Pre-registration required) 9:00 - ?? Room Hopping - Odd numbered Rooms open 10:00 - 11:00 pm RMS Officers & Committee Chairs- Garden Room WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2008 6:30 - 8:30 am Free Breakfast Buffet (Hotel guests only) 8:00 - 9:00am Mermaid Meeting-Pool area 9:00 - 11:00 am Hospitality Room OPEN-Southeastern 9:00 am - Noon Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room 9:00 - 10:00 am Past President's Meeting-New Jersey Room 9:00 - 11:00 am Penny Auction Silent Auction 10:00 am - Noon Registration 10:15 - 11:30 am Tobacco Club-Garden Room 11:30am -1:00 pm Huggable Bears Lunch 12:30 - 1:30 pm View Auction Lots-New Jersey Room 1:00 - 4:00 pm Hospitality Room OPEN-Tri-State 1:00 - 5:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room 1:30 - 4:00 pm Auction #2-New Jersey Room 4:00 - 5:00 pm Big Boy Meeting-Hospitality Room 7:00 - 9:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room Hospitality Room OPEN-Keystone Lehigh New Moon Meeting-New Jersey Room 9:00 - 10:30 pm Casino Club-Garden Room 9:00 - ?? Room Hopping – Your Choice   THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2008 6:30 - 8:30 am Free Breakfast Buffet (Hotel guests only) 9:00 - 11:00 am RMS Business Meeting-New Jersey Room 11:00 am - Noon Registration 11:00 am - Noon Display Room (Voting)- New York Room 11:30 am-1:00 pm Denver Strikers Lunch-Hospitality Room 12:30 - 1:30 pm View Auction Lots-New Jersey Room 1:00 - 4:00 pm Hospitality Room OPEN-Connecticut 1:00 - 5:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room (Voting)-New York Room 1:30 - 4:00 pm Auction #3-New Jersey Room 4:00 - 5:00 pm Jewelite Club Meeting-Hospitality Room 5:00 - 7:00 pm RMS Display Judging-New York Room 7:00 - 9:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables Display Room-New York Room Hospitality Room OPEN-Forest City Round Robin Table Hopping-New Jersey 9:00 - 11:00 pm Girlie Club Meeting-Garden Room   FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2008 6:30 - 8:30 am Free Breakfast Buffet (Hotel guests only) 9:00 - 11:00 am Hospitality Room-Marva; Silent Auction Penny Auction (Tentative) 9:00 am - Noon Dealers Tables & Grab TablesDisplay Room-New York Room 9:30 - 10:00 am Preparing Auction Lots to Your Advantage - W. Eadie-New Jersey Room 10:00 - 11:00 am Registration & Left over bag sale 10:00 - 11:30 am Specialty Collections & Trading; Stan Tombs- New Jersey Room Noon - 1:00 pm Display breakdown 12:30 - 1:30 pm View Auction Lots- New Jersey Room 1:00 - 4:00 pm Hospitality Room OPEN-Empire 1:00 - 2:00 pm Display Pick Up- New York Room 1:00 - 4:00 pm Dealers Tables & Grab Tables 1:30 - 4:00 pm Auction #4-New Jersey Room 6:00 - 7:00 pm Social Hour-New York Room 7:00 - 9:00 pm Banquet, Raffle, Awards-New York Room Awards Photo Session Following Banquet 9:00 - ?? Farewell Salute-Lounge & Hospitality Room   SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2008 7:00 – 10:00 am Continental Breakfast-RMS-Hospitality Room   **Schedule is subject to change… All changes will be posted at the registration desk or in the Hospitality Room. Thanks for your understanding.   HAVE A SAFE TRIP HOME AND SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!

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