PLEASE DISTRIBUTE THIS REMINDER!!!!!
THERE ARE STILL PLENTY OF SEATS AVAILABLE FOR THE PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS!!!!
ADVANCED REGISTRATION ENDS JUNE 27 AND PRICES WILL GO UP $20, SO GET REGISTERED TODAY!!!!
IF YOU NEED A ROOM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL FORWARD YOUR NAME AS THERE ARE STILL A FEW AVAILABLE BUT ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS!!!!!
Ohio Fire & Rescue Officer Development Conference
by the Ohio Fire Chiefs' Association
Registration
is now open for the 2017 annual conference! Mark your calendars and plan to join us for the
2017 Ohio Fire & Rescue Officer Development Conference,
July 13-17, 2017,
at the Columbus Hilton at Easton. The theme for this year's conference is
Leading Tomorrow's Leaders Today.
The always popular and educational conference draws 500+ attendees and company representatives showcasing 100+ vendors annually.
Below is preliminary information regarding registration, hotel accommodations, scholarship opportunity, annual golf outing and vendor show.
Watch in the coming weeks for the the tentative schedule, along with separate registrations for pre-conference classes.
Registration
You can register for conference by downloading a registration form or online:
DOWNLOAD
2017 Conference Registration Form
ONLINE
For secure online registration, REGISTER TODAY!
Hotel Accommodations
Below is the Hotel Group Information in order to book your room for this year's conference.
Hilton Columbus at Easton
3900 Chagrin Drive
Columbus, OH 43219
614.414.5000
Group Name: Ohio Fire Rescue Officer Development Conference
Group Code: OFO
To make your reservation,
Click here!
Pre-Conference/Conference All-Day Workshops
In addition to the shorter blocks of education sessions offered throughout the 5-day conference, there will be 3 all-day workshops offered as well.
These workshops require a separate registration form and fee. For more information and registration forms for these workshops, click on the links below:
Building an MIH-Community Paramedic
Program Workshop
Fire Safety Inspector Continuing Education Course
ISO Public Protection Classification and Using Alternative Water Classifications
Scholarship
The Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association is again offering a scholarship opportunity to its members to attend the 2017 Ohio Fire & Rescue Officer Development Conference at The Columbus Hilton
at Easton, July 13-17, 2017. This scholarship will cover a 4-night stay at the Hilton
AND a full conference registration for you and a guest. Annually, over 500 attendees participate in the educational sessions, networking, exhibits and social activities presented by the association.
Application deadline is
May 1, 2017.
For more information, click...2017 Conference Scholarship Application
Golf Outing
The annual golf outing will be held at the New Albany Links Golf Club in New Albany, Ohio on Thursday, July 13th with an 8:00 a.m. shotgun start. Cost per person is $75.00 and includes
golf, cart and lunch. Corporate hole sponsorships are available for $125. To register, click...2017 Golf Outing Registration Form
Saturday Night Entertainment
Join us for dinner and a show as the Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association presents
Tom Watt – The Buffetman &
The Fruitcakes! Tom Watt, known to his loyal following as “The Buffettman,” has been entertaining his audiences around the U.S. and Canada, Caribbean Islands and the Bahamas for more than
16 years.
Read more...Calling All Parrotheads
Wine and Canvas Painting Class
This class is being offered on Sunday afternoon as part of the Partners Program. While you're in class, your conference partner can try their hand at painting. No real talent or experience
necessary! Attendees will be given step-by-step instructions on how to complete their very own work of art. Read more...Wine and Canvas Painting Class
Vendors
We look forward to seeing you for another stellar trade show in 2017. This is the perfect opportunity for you to get your goods and services in front of those who make the buying
decisions in their departments. All the information you need to register for this year's show can be found here.
To access the 2017 Vendor Packet, please Click Here.
VENDORS, PLEASE NOTE: The hotel will accept packages three (3) days prior to the
start of the event on Tuesday, July 11,
2017. Al item(s) shipped must be marked with the following:
Your Company Name
c/o Chief Tom Wallace
Ohio Fire Chiefs' Association
July 14, 2017
