Join us for the Pacific NW Red Hat FunVention September 5 thru 7, 2008 Double Tree Hotel Lloyd Center, Portland, Oregon.
The cost for FunVention is $200.00 for the entire weekend. Limit 600
Single day registrations are not available.
Vendor shopping only, $2.00 at the door.
Thursday Schedule:
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Registration at "Let the Good Times Roll" Desk at the Convention Entrance (across from Parking) for those from out of town arriving on Thursday
7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Hospitality Room open to registered participants.
Friday Schedule:
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon & 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration at "Let the Good Times Roll" Desk at the Convention Entrance (across from Parking)
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Hospitality Room open to registered participants.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Vendors open (Shopping, shopping, shopping !!!) Day passes for non-registered FunVention ladies will be $2.00 per day.
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. BINGO - "6 on" packet of 10 games for $10.00. (Cascade Ballroom 2nd floor) If you didn't pre-register, there is still time. Notify Pat Palmer, registration chair: patpalmer5@comcast.net
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Hospitality Room open to registered participants.
5:00 p.m. - RHS picture of all Red Hatters. Meet on the Hotel Garage's 3rd floor for a 10th Anniversary group picture. Wear a large hat please. Red or Purple. Only hats will show!!!
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Due to all the activities tonight Vendors will be closed.
6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 50's Diner Dinner & Talent Show hosted by none other than ELVIS!! (Lloyd Center Ballroom 1st floor)
8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Hospitality Room open during 50's Hop. 8:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. 50's Hop - 50's style with Elvis - Karaoke, dancing, games, hats of a different color. Anything goes. Cascade Ballroom 2nd floor
8:30 p.m., 9:30 p.m. or 10:30 p.m. - 55 minute DVD showing of an award winning humorist in the Ross Island/Morrison Room. Put your feet up, enjoy some popcorn and have a laugh or two and a drink or two.
Saturday Schedule:
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Registration at the "Let the Good Times Roll" Desk at the Convention entrance. Late registrants - go to the Hospitality room for your meal tickets.
9:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Sit Down Breakfast with a Fashion Show presented by The Society Woman of Wilsonville OR. (Lloyd Center Ballroom 1st floor)
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Hospitality Room open to registered participants.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Vendors will be open (More shopping, shopping, shopping) Exhibit Hall across from hotel
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. BUNCO - At $5.00 per set, up to 300 players will roll the dice with prizes of $$$. (Cascade Ballroom 2nd floor) If you didn't pre-register, there is still time. Notify Pat Palmer, registration chair: patpalmer5@comcast.net
11:00 a.m. Downtown Walking Tour (approx 2 hours, including a rest stop for lunch This event is Free. (click here for more information)
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Silent Auction - There will be many wonderful items to bid on. Come early to view the many choices and place your bid. (Ross Island/Morrison room) The winning bidder will be able to take their purchase that evening after 10:00 p.m or Sunday morning. (Visa or Master Card accepted)
6:20 p.m. - Parade of Queens - Please Queens consider wearing purple hats for this special occasion. Dress in red or purple - your choice.
6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.- Evening Gala Dinner - We will be honoring the Queens on this 10th Anniversary of the Red Hat Society. Dress in your finest. The Queens will be drawing the winners of their Chapter's basket. (Lloyd Center Ballroom 1st floor)
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Final Farewell P J Party & Breakfast - Come in your pajamas and hat to a special breakfast cooked just for you. We will announce plans for FunVention 2009. (Lloyd Center Ballroom 1st floor)
Winners of the Door Contest will be announced. Cash prizes!!
Entertainment by Joan Freed and her one person performance of "Chocolate Confessions". There is no charge for this event.