Conference Programme
Wednesday 2 November 2005
Delegates arrive in Retz
16.00  Onwards - delegates register at Althof Retz
19.00  Dinner in Althof Retz
Thursday 3 November 2005
Formal opening of European conference on small rural towns
9.30    Welcome by Rob Douglas Vice Chair of SEEDA
9.40   Welcome by  Austrian MP Mag. Heribert Donnerbauer
Niederosterreich
9.50   Welcome by Franz Nahrada ECOVAST Austria
Presentations
Session chaired by Rob Douglas
Research results – looking at the needs of small towns
10.00 Yorkshire example – presented by Rhona Pringle
10.30 Upper Silesia example – presented by Ela Zuzabska Zyska
Coffee break
11.30 Bohemia/Moravia example – presented by Antonin Vashier