2014 Convention - Schedule

Here is the schedule for the convention, Tech Day, Pre-Convention, and Post-Convention activities (subject to change):

• Saturday, September 13
  On your own tours and sightseeing in New York City and Long Island. See the Tours Page for more information.
  
  
• Sunday, September 14
  On your own tours and sightseeing in New York City and Long Island. See the Tours Page for more information.
  
  
• Monday, September 15
  On your own tours and sightseeing in New York City and Long Island. See the Tours Page for more information.
  
  
• Tuesday, September 16
  On your own tours and sightseeing in New York City and Long Island. See the Tours Page for more information.
  
  
• Wednesday, September 17
  
  • Tech Day Workshops are planned for the morning and early afternoon until about 2:30 pm. This will be in addition to the regular convention and will require a separate registration and fee. Check out the Tech Day page for more details as they come available.
  • Convention begins with departure of the buses from the Hilton Hotel at 4:00pm!
  • The bus will carry us to the Northrup-Grumman 1920 Herschell-Spillman Carousel in Mitchell Park, Greenport, New York.
  • Dinner at Claudio's next to the Carousel
  • Return to Hotel
  
  
• Thursday, September 18
  
  
  Prospect Park
  Lucio the Carousel Operator
  with Irene Palanchi
  Photo by John Caruso
  • Breakfast at the Hilton Hotel
  • Buses Depart the Hotel at 7:45 am
  • Jane's 1922 PTC #61 Carousel, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn.
  • Lunch at Jane's Carousel
  • Prospect Park 1914-1916 Mangels/Carmel Carousel, Brooklyn.
  • B&B Mangels/Borelli/Carmel Carousel, Coney Island, Brooklyn.
  • Return to the Hilton Hotel
  • Dinner and Presentations at the Hilton Hotel
  • Our Thursday evening presentations will feature Jane Walentas talking about the purchase, restoration and building for PTC #61, Jane's Carousel.
  
  
• Friday, September 19
  
  • Breakfast at the Hilton Hotel
  • Buses Depart at 7:45am
  • Nunley's 1910-1920 Murphy/Stein & Goldstein Carousel, Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, New York.
  • Heckscher 1914 Illions Carousel, Hemspstead Lake State Park, West Hempstead, New York.
  • Lunch at Hempstead Park Carousel
  • Flushing Meadows 1903-1908 Mangels/Illions Carousel, Corona Park, Queens.
  • Forest Park 1910 D.C. Muller Carousel, Queens
  • Return to the Hilton Hotel
  • Dinner and Presentations at the Hilton Hotel
  • Our Friday evening presentations will feature Jo and Rol Summit with Barbara Fah Charles talking about the History of Coney Island Carousels, from the very first one to current day.
  
  
• Saturday, September 20
  
  • Central Park 1908 Stein & Goldstein Carousel, Manhattan.
  • Rye Playland 1915 Mangels/Carmel Carousel, Rye, New York.
  • Rye Playland 1927 Prior & Church Racing Derby, Rye, New York.
  • Lunch at Rye Playland
  • Return to the Hilton Hotel
  • Dinner and Auction at the Hilton Hotel
  
  
• Sunday, September 21
  
  • Breakfast and NCA General Membership Meeting at the Hilton Hotel
  • Remainder of day on your own for tours and sightseeing New York City and Long Island
  
  
• Monday, September 22
  
  On your own tours and sightseeing of New York City and Long Island. See the Tours Page for more information.

For questions about our 2014 convention, contact Don Largent.

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