‘Warm Collegiality, Musical Surprises, Scientific Expertise Lisbon 2009 President Antonio Tovares hosted the CD's Sth naval Mecting of the european Seaion in Ubon Portugl this post sumer Delegates, fomdy members and tends eng sath ‘eu Fellows, the quests of honor enjoyed a four doy, ‘Rent olgil and musical extrovaganes, arly ovals patipated inthe tractonelpre-congress ‘go tourette Eston Gof Guo, On Tred evan the ettendees enjoyed the wekome diner inthe congress headquarters ofthe Usbon Sheraton Hotel buffet of Portuguese dees were served before quests experienced the congresss first musical surprise, the songs and Instrumentation of en outhentc Fado performance. Fridoy's scenic program, “The Avenves of Dentistry in Modem Daily Practice” under the able chairmanship ot Portugal fegent Gil oferado, took place in the dente ‘School audkorim which boasts extstoning acoustic and video ocuty. While delegates expanded their deatsty eouledge, gusts toured wel-iroun Ubon histo! ses. Fido evening egan ith edt occomacnied ty sang ‘nd dance petiormance atthe Univers of Usbon, Dinner, served in the Noble Room, was followed by delicous luadtional Poruguese desserts ond a generous selection cf indgenous chases Then onto the becutiul Po Mag, Fuctteriu for © mogaicent concert by an ensemble of 200 performers composed ofthe Usbon Symphony Youth Orchestra, thee combined university chairs and two ‘outstondng sobs ues 0 lorous venue of Nic. Veo, esi ond Metot inthe uncommon ambience ofthe oldest rwerity in Pog The ich ontipoted Indution Coreen was het Soturdoy cfernaon the histore Mofra Castle's erate lorry, ined uth thousands of orginal manuscrste, wos folowed by the customary photo opportunites over Portuguese port ‘ond hors dlewres, the Black Te Gola Dinner ond yet ‘nother surprise musiol teat. This tne, six remerheble solbists thoroughly entertained Fellows and guest Ths post-congres tour induded a so Gbides,o charming Portuguese viloge, enclosed within the ramparts Of @ ‘medieval caste, The net top was Nezoe, the mest fomous fshing toun ia Portugal, and a delicious hnch focing Re ‘rte beoch, The fal cetretion was the inapting ste oF {he famous thee shepherd ciren’s visions in Fatima From beginning to end, the 2009 Annual Meeting a ston wos mard by Portuguese hospalty of ke beet. We worry {expr ou opyrecation to Dr Tovores Hs lovey ui soe! {2nd all the members of the organising committee who ‘voted o momentous meeting nthe tue spt and action oF the KD,Soe eee : F Mee ae pk ene en Peet ieeeenieleta~~ e na Concert for the ICD ql \