TRIP TO BANGSAI, AYUTTHAYA PROVINCE
ASEAN Handicraft Promotion
December 10, 2005
at the Bangsai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Center
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

To celebrate His Majesty the King’s birthday, the Bangsai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Center in Ayuthaya, in cooperation with the ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Assn, has organized “ASEAN GIFT MARKET” Dec. 3-11.

The Dec. 10 Thai Textile Society field trip will catch a glimpse of this 9-day festival. Tour participants will enjoy:

• Exhibition, featuring textiles from different parts of the kingdom, organized by Ajarn Tiraphan Tanjaroon.
  
  Exquisite jewelry handmade by the Royal Gold Smith College
  
  
• ASEAN GIFT MARKET” by the ASEAN Handcraft Promotion and Development Assn. (AHPADA)

Visit to four “mini-villages” offering handicrafts from different parts of Thailand: Esarn, Central, North, South.

Tour leaders: Ruth Gerson, KeoSiri Everingham
Meet in lower lobby of Dusit Thani Hotel, at 8:30 a.m.
Donation (covers cost of Bangsai admission and transportation) B500 members, B600 non-members.

Reservation: rgerson@mozart.inet.co.th
Tel: 02-260-4431