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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, workshops, talks, Wessex Challenge, BBQ & stomp.
+  * Digging
+  * Talks
+  * Wessex Challenge (hosted by the BEC)
+  * BBQ
+  * Stomp
-**Fri June 6th**\\
+**Fri June 3rd**
-  * From 19:00, Hunter's Lodge Long Room
-    * Dig Matchmaker - sign up for the digs you want to visit.
+  * 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:
-      * 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's 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 fo planning to car sharing is needed.
-      * Sludge Pit, Upper 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
-      * Hillgrove
+  * From 10:00, Village Hall
-      * Gibbets Brow
+    * Final Dig Matchmaker
-      * Upper Flood
+      * Depart for dig, dig, digging.
-    * Workshop sign-up
+      * Meet digging teams and depart for caverns measurless.
-      * [[http://www.mendipcaverescue.org|Mendip Cave Rescue]] Open Store
+    * Dig-o-meter
-      * Art Workshop - Robin Gray
+      * It's not a competition but who found most.
-      * Digging Techniques (capping, plug & feathers, shoring, etc.) - Trevor Hughes
+    * 17:00 Bar
-      * Basic Surveying - Henry Dawson
+    * 17:30 Wessex Challenge (hosted by the BEC)
+      * To be held on the top green by the village hall.
+    * 19:00 BBQ
+      * Stomp till late (DJ Basher)
+**Posters**
-**Sat June 7th**\\
+{{:news:dig_fest_2016_poster.pdf|Poster}}
-  * From 8:30, Village Hall
-    * Bacon Sarnies, etc.
-    * [[http://starlessriver.com|Starless River]]
-    * Posters / Displays / Club Stands (Prize for best)
-    * 08:30 Breakfast
-      * 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
-    * 16:30 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, etc.
-    * 10:00 The Search for the Lost Cave of Hutton - 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
-      * Award Prizes for Displays & Digging Achievements
-    * 12:30 Finish
-(Programme subject to change)