Networking & Social Events

SUNDAY, JUNE 25

Welcome Reception
6:30pm-8:00pm
Sheraton – Ballroom, Floor 3

INFORMS and the Hong Kong 2006 Committee welcome you to Hong Kong and the INFORMS International Meeting. Meet with colleagues and enjoy hors d’oeuvres at this Welcome Reception. Complimentary soft drinks and water; cash bar for other beverages. The meeting registration fee covers admission to this reception. If your guest would like to accompany you, a guest registration can be purchased in Hong Kong. The US$75 guest fee also includes the General Reception on Monday evening.

MONDAY, JUNE 26

General Reception
7:30pm-9:30pm
Sheraton – Ballroom, Floor 3

Our General Reception will feature the food and the culture of Hong Kong in an evening of wonderful entertainment. You will delight to the traditional Chinese dragon dance, in which a team of dancers carries the dragon on poles, mimicking its sinuous movements to musical accompaniment. An exciting performance of Chinese acrobatics, with balancing and juggling acts, will amaze you. And you won’t want to miss “Mask Illusion,” a fascinating performance by a master of illusion and intrigue.

The menu for the reception features traditional Hong Kong foods, such as dim sum and Peking Duck, as well as a broad selection of other hors d’oeuvres and sweets. You can select from buffets of various foods placed around the Ballroom. Soft drinks and water are complimentary; cash bar for other beverages.

Wear badge for admission. If your guest would like to accompany you, a guest registration can  be purchased in Hong Kong (guests will receive a special badge). The US $75 guest fee also includes the Welcome Reception on Sunday evening.

Other Activities

THURSDAY, JUNE 29

ORG2006: Symposium on Operations Research and Applications
University of Hong Kong
Department of Mathematics
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