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IBM Ring 85's 2004 Annual Convention

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Bangor, Co Down.
1st & 2nd May 2004.

Pints of any of the photographs on this site are available for purchase in the following sizes
  6 X 4
  7 X 5 
12 X 8
 
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Please note - These are proper photographs, not computer prints
 

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The Conference Centre at the Clandeboye Lodge Hotel, Bangor, Co Down was the venue for the 54th Annual Irish Magicians Convention which was hosted this year by the Ulster Society of Magicians.

The event, which was held on the 1st & 2nd May 2004, was organised by Wallace Blair and James Hobart. (below)

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John Brady, President of International Brotherhood of Magicians Ring No 85 and Des Glass, President of the Ulster Society of Magicians

Stage Competition
 

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Close-up Competition
 

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Competition Winners
 
The trophies were presented to the winners of the competitions by the Deputy Mayor of North Down, Councillor Roberta Dunlop.
The winners were; (below - clockwise)
Four Provinces Shield - George Bleeks.
Most Promising Newcomer - Darragh Power.
A.P Thursby Shield for Close-up - George Bleeks.
Eric Pollock Shield - S.I.M. accepted by Nevin Cody.
 
 
 

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Lecturers were by John Archer,
Wayne Dobson and Gazzo (Below)

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Dinner and Speaches
 
 
Speaches were by
Des Glass, President of the Ulster Society of Magicians
John Brady, President of the Irish Ring (No 85) of the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
George Bleeks, Chairman of the Ulster Society of Magicians
and the Arts Officer of Down Borough Council.

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Around the tables

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Miscellanious photographs that were taken over the weekend.

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Gala Show Pictorial

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This document maintained by Paul Gomac.
Material Copyright 2001 Paul Gomac, Northern Ireland.

This document maintained by Paul Gomac.
Material Copyright 2001 Paul Gomac, Northern Ireland.