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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. 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, workshops, talks, Wessex ChallengeBBQ & 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 19:00, Hunter's Lodge Long Room + 
-    * Dig Matchmaker - sign up for the digs you want to visit.+**Fri June 3rd** 
 + 
 +  * From 19:00, Hunter's Lodge 
 +    * Dig Matchmaker - catch up with the above people named below in the Hunters on Friday evening or before to find out more info.
       * Sites confirmed include:       * Sites confirmed include:
-      * Longwood Valley Sink and Top Sink +      * Longwood Valley Sink - Alison Moody: A long term prospect with excellent picnic facilities. 
-      * Caine Hill +      * Grebe Swallet - Chris Binding: Apparently it is absolutely guaranteed to go. No ifs, buts or maybes ... 
-      * Blake'Farm +      * Blakes Farm Depression - Graham Price: More holes than Swiss cheese on steroids. 
-      * Rod's Pot +      * 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? 
-      * Pig's Hole +      * 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.   
-      * Sludge PitUpper Dig and Sump Dig +      * Swildons Hole – Josh Bratchley: Josh is looking for someone to help carry cylinders. 
-      Locke's Hole + 
-      * Toothache +**Sat June 4th** 
-      * Grebe Swallet +{{  :news:wessex_challenge_2016.jpg?direct&300|Wessex Challenge 2016}} 
-    * Workshop sign-up +  * From 10:00Village Hall 
-      * [[http://www.mendipcaverescue.org|Mendip Cave Rescue]] Open Store +    Final Dig Matchmaker 
-      * Art Workshop - Robin Grey +      * Depart for dig, dig, digging. 
-      * Digging Techniques (capping, plug & feathers, shoring, etc.) Trevor Hughes +      * Meet digging teams and depart for caverns measureless. 
-      Basic Surveying Henry Dawson+    * 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**
  
-**Sat June 7th**\\ +{{:news:dig_fest_2016_poster.pdf|Poster}}
-  * From 8:30, Village Hall  +
-    * [[http://starlessriver.com|Starless River]] +
-    * Posters / Displays (Prize for best) +
-    * 8:30 Bacon Sarnies, etc. +
-      * Final Dig Matchmaker and Workshop Sign-up       +
-    * 10:00 Depart for dig, dig, digging and workshops. +
-      * Meet digging teams and depart for caverns measureless.  +
-      * Or attend workshops. +
-    * Dig-o-meter (Prize for most metres) +
-    * Bar +
-    * 17:30 The Wessex Challenge (hosted by the BEC) +
-    * 19:00 BBQ  +
-      *   Stomp till late (DJ Basher) +
-   +
-**Sun June 8th**\\ +
-  * From 9:30, Village Hall +
-    * 9:30 Bacon Sarnies +
-    * 10:00 The Exploration of Hutton Cavern - Alan Gray +
-    * 10:20 The Mendip Cave Registry & Archive - Alan Gray +
-    * 10:30 Break +
-    * 10:40 Digging in a Conservation Area - Robin Gray +
-    * 11:30 A Round-Up of Surveying Software & Hardware - Andrew Atkinson +
-    * 12:00 Awards and Closing +
-      * Prizes & Digging Achievements +
-    * 12:30 Finish +
  
-(Programme subject to change) 
  
  
  
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