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2011 RWCS Convention
Stirring Up the Memories
July 7-9, 2011
Red Wing, MN – The Red Wing Collectors Society is excited to release their 2011
Convention Education Schedule and Speaker information.
The RWCS 35th Annual Convention officially kicks off on Thursday, July 7th with the General Session featuring Keynote Dr. Ronald Schirmer from Mankato State University. He will be presenting the ancient pottery of Red Wing – its construction methods, decorations, and the roles it played in the culture.
Friday, July 8th will be Education Day at the Convention. The presentation lineup has something for every collector. Presentation topics include:
Red Wing Dump Finds
Saffronware
Red Wing Dinnerware Paper Products
Salt Glaze Production
Finding Red Wing through the Media
RWCS Foundation and Red Wing Pottery Museum
Treasure’s from the Dump
New Brighton, PA Pottery
Red Wing Trivia
Dinnerware Concentration
What is Facebook, Twitter, and You Tube?
A special guest speaker and late addition to the line up is Hannes Kuehn. Hannes was a molder and designer at Red Wing Pottery in the 1950′s. He will be giving a narrative presentation about his "Recollections of Working at the Pottery"
It’s not to late to Join and Attend the 2011 Convention. It’s sure to be a great memory making experience.
The RWCS Convention will be held at the Red Wing High School in Red Wing MN. To learn more about the convention – click here!