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Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:33:08 +0100
From: Toby Keynes <toby.keynes2@...>
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Subject: UKSA: Monthly event schedule
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Dear member



I attach this month's event schedule.



As last month, I'm attaching a formatted document for those who
prefer to print their schedule, and a more basic version is below,
for those who prefer to view their schedule on screen or have
problems with the document layout.





Toby Keynes, National Secretary

UK Shareholders' Association

BM UKSA

London WC1N 3XX



Tel. (general): 0870 70 60 600

Tel. (membership enquiries): 020-8249 5923

Email: membership@...

Website: www.uksa.org.uk





Last updated: 31 March 2005





Text Box: UKSA





Regional events are generally open to members from all regions, but
many are subject to availability and require booking in advance.



Company visits and analyst-style meetings are usually limited to a
small number of members, and should be booked early. Please note
that events are subject to postponement, usually at the request of
companies to meet regulatory requirements, so please watch out for
changes to these schedules.











NATIONAL



These events are generally held at the companies' offices; places
are subject to availability, and must be booked in advance. For more
information (except where stated otherwise), please contact Alan
Perryman (alan@..., tel. 01932 858408 only during
office hours).





April 5th; North London; 11am

Smiths Group: analyst-style presentation by Alan Thomson, Financial
Director and Russell Plumley, Director of Investor Relations,
followed by a buffet lunch.



April 13th; Central London; 11am

REXAM plc: analyst-style presentation by Graham Chipchase, Group
Finance Director.



April 23rd; Central London; 2pm

National Annual General Meeting.



September 21st; West London; 11am

Great Universal Stores: analyst-style company visit.








SOUTH-WEST AND SOUTH WALES



These events are generally open to members from all regions, and
their guests, subject to availability.

All events must be booked in advance.



Didmarton events are held at The King's Head, Didmarton, near
Badminton, and cost £20, including including tea/coffee and lunch;
to book, contact
Peter Edwards (01225 311926 or peter@...).



For company visits, unless otherwise indicated, the cost is £5 per
visit and bookings can be made by contacting Bryan Wilson (01934
876940 or bwjg.wilson@...).



April 18th; Hardy's Restaurant, Dorchester

Informal investors' lunch for members & guests; £5



April 19th; Wellington; 10.15am for 10.30am

Swallowfields plc: analyst-style company visit.



April 25th; Didmarton; 10.15am for 10.30am

Presentation by M A Bruce-Smith of Londinium Management Services Ltd
and London Trust & Fiduciary Company Ltd.

Lunch

Talk by Hubert Beaumont: "Economics and a balanced international
portfolio".



May 19th; Clevedon

Hydro International: analyst-style company visit.



June 9th ; Cardiff

Peacock: analyst-style company visit.



September 26th: Porton Down

GW Pharmaceuticals: analyst-style company visit.



October 6th; Didmarton

Spirax Sparco: company update by David Meredith;

Lunch

Presentation by Mark Jenner of PPML: "Managing your money and tax
to advantage"



October 20th; Gloucester

Blooms of Bressingham: analyst-style company visit



November 2nd; Didmarton

Presentation by James Carthew, Managing Director of Progressive
European
Markets Ltd: "Activist investing – unlocking value"

Lunch

Presentation by Mike Miles, on charting and technical analysis.





LONDON & SE

These events are generally open to UKSA members from all regions.

Unless otherwise indicated, meetings are in Friends House, 173-177
Euston Road (south side, opposite Euston station), London, and there
is a door charge of £1.50.

For more information, please contact Gavin Palmer, tel. 020 8654 2712
(mobile 07811 225524), or Audrey Banker, tel. 01707 643366.



April 27th; Euston, London; 6.30 for 7.15pm

Henderson Global Investors: a talk by James Henderson, of Henderson
Global Investors.



NORTH-EAST



These events are generally open to UKSA members from all regions.

All events must be booked in advance, and places are subject to
availability.

Knaresborough events are at the Age Concern Offices, Knaresborough.

For more information, please contact John Hillman on 01302 538469 or
john@...



April 14th; Stoke on Trent; 11.30am

Portmeirion plc: analyst-style company visit, factory and gift shop
tour of the designer and manufacturer of ceramics and kitchenware.



April 30th, Marriott Hotel, Boar Lane, Leeds; 10.30am

Members' meeting, with discussion on topics of general interest.



May 11th; Royal York Hotel, York; 12.30pm

Members' lunch.






NORTH-WEST & NORTH WALES



This region draws its membership from all over the North-West and
arranges events at venues which can be attended easily using the
extensive motorway network from Manchester, Liverpool, Chester,
Crewe. Stoke, Preston, Blackburn and Burnley.



These events are open to members from all regions, and their guests,
unless otherwise indicated.



For more details, please contact June Mabon (north-
west@...), tel. 0161 928 3437.



April 21st; Northwick, Cheshire; 2.30pm

Holiday Break: company visit. Pre-booking essential.



May 19th; Warrington; midday

Talk by Charles Breese and "Muskrat Portfolio" writer Bill
Johnson on the investment philosophy behind the portfolio's
success.



June 9th; St Helens, Lancs; 10.30am

Pilkington Glass: company visit to the glass works, including lunch.
Pre-booking essential.



September 15th; Warrington; midday

Talk by a speaker of nationwide renown: "Consider Antiques as an
Investment"











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