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-====== CSCC Dig Fest 2014 ======
+====== CSCC Dig Fest 2016 ======
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-{{ :news:dig_fest_2014_poster.jpg?direct&400|CSCC DigFest 2014}}
+{{ :news:dig_fest_2016_poster.jpg?direct&400|CSCC DigFest 2016}}
-**It's going to be awesome!**
+**Keep on Digging!**
 Ever fancied finding new cave? Now's your chance. The diggers of Mendip will be opening their digs for you to visit and have a go.
-As well as digging there will be all kinds of other events, talks, films, BBQ & stomp.
+  * Digging
+  * Photography Workshop with Duncan Simey
+  * Digger's Question Time
+  * Wessex Challenge (hosted by the BEC)
+  * BBQ
+  * Stomp
-**Fri June 6th**\\
+[[https://www.facebook.com/events/1697819670486054|Find on Facebook]]
-  * From 19:30, Hunter's Lodge
-    * Dig Matchmaker - sign up for the digs you want to visit.
-      * Sites confirmed include
-        * Longwood Valley Sink and Top Sink
-        * Caine Hill
-        * Blakes Farm
-        * Rod's Pot
-        * More to follow
-    * Films & Videos
-      * Bring your videos and we'll show them to the assembled throng.
-**Sat June 7th**\\
+**Fri June 3rd**
-  * Dig, dig, digging.
-    * Meet digging teams and depart for caverns measureless.
+  * From 19:00, Hunter's Lodge
-  * Workshops @ Priddy Village Hall
+    * Dig Matchmaker - catch up with the above people named below in the Hunters on Friday evening or before to find out more info.
-  * Dig-o-meter
+      * Sites confirmed include:
-  * Bar
+      * Longwood Valley Sink - Alison Moody: A long term prospect with excellent picnic facilities.
-  * 17:30 - The Wessex Challenge (hosted by the BEC)
+      * Grebe Swallet - Chris Binding: Apparently it is absolutely guaranteed to go. No ifs, buts or maybes ...
-  * BBQ
+      * Blakes Farm Depression - Graham Price: More holes than Swiss cheese on steroids.
-  * Stomp
+      * Sludge Pit Hole - Mike Kushy: A great cave with a lot to do. They have specially requested someone good with building walls. Do you fit the bill?
-    * With celebrity DJ
+      * Cutlers – Estelle Sandford: A very interesting site with two nice easy digs. Parking is limited so a bit of planning to car sharing is needed.
+      * Swildons Hole – Josh Bratchley: Josh is looking for someone to help carry cylinders.
-**Sun June 8th**\\
-  * Bacon Sarnies
+**Sat June 4th**
-  * Talks @ Long Room, Hunter's Lodge Inn
+{{  :news:wessex_challenge_2016.jpg?direct&300|Wessex Challenge 2016}}
-  * If diggers and digees are keen, more dig, dig, digging.
+  * From 10:00, Village Hall
-  * Closing Ceremony
+    * Final Dig Matchmaker
-    * Prizes & Digging Achievements
+      * Depart for dig, dig, digging.
+      * Meet digging teams and depart for caverns measureless.
+    * 10:00 Photography Workshop with Duncan Simey((This is intended as a practical session and we will be heading down to an easy part of a local cave to experiment with flashes and continuous lighting. I will be bringing plenty of kit, so having your own is not necessary, but if you bring it, expect to use it! The practical will be followed by a short debrief around a laptop when we will have a look at the results from our trip and how to get the best out of them with a little post processing.))
+    * Dig-o-meter
+      * It's not a competition but who found most.
+    * 17:00 Bar
+    * 17:30 [[https://www.facebook.com/events/1705585913031973/|Wessex Challenge]] (hosted by the BEC)
+      * To be held on the top green by the village hall.
+    * 19:00 BBQ
+      * Stomp till late with DJ
+**Sun June 5th**
+  * From 10:00 - 12:00, Village Hall
+    * Digger's Question Time - A panel of digging experts will answer your questions. Chaired by Mike Kushy
+  * From 10:30, Hunter's Lodge Long Room
+    * BCA AGM
+**Posters**
+{{:news:dig_fest_2016_poster.pdf|Poster}}