Ohio State Firefighters Association Auxiliary

Tentative Activity Schedule for the

2008 Annual Conference

 

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

 

10:00   Golf  Outing at Oakhaven Golf Course

To Be Announced: O.S.F.A.A. Executive Board Meeting in Oak Room

7:00 -9:00       Meet & Greet at the Winking Lizard with the O.S.F.A.

 

Friday,   August 15th, 2008

 

9:00     Opening Ceremonies

            Speaker

Memorial Service

 

12:00   Luncheon in Oak Rooms with Guest Speaker Silvia Miller

            **sign up in registration for choice of beef, chicken, or vegetarian

                    Menu yet to be determined but you will have a choice!

 

2:30 – 4:00  Crafts                             Times might need to switch if auxiliary members

3:00 -  4:00  Bingo                             participate in the waterball contest.

 

 8:00     Get Acquainted Party & Vendor Recognition

            Live Band….O.S.F.A. member fire departments

 

Vendors will open exhibits after opening ceremonies and remain open throughout the Get Acquainted Party.           

 

Saturday,   August 16th, 2008

 

9:00     Business Meeting  

Nominations

            In-house Raffle

 

Lunch on your own

Columbus Discovery Tour

By Columbus Historical Society

Bus Tour accommodates 55 people.  **Be certain to sign in registration office.

 

12:45   Load Buses  

 

1:00     Bus Departs

 

This is a fun, fast narrated non-stop, air-conditioned bus tour that will make you laugh and tuck away unique tidbits of information to share with family & friends.  Join us for an eye opening trek through Columbus’ past & present.  Approximately 2.5 hours.

 

We will be stopping at the Franklin Park Conservatory and the Chihuly Collection, as well as the famous butterfly garden at this time of year.  You will be free to get off of the bus and tour the facility; or get off to use restroom and grab a drink; or just rest in the beauty of nature (or stay on the cool bus!!).  Franklin Park is where Ameri-flora was located in 1992.  This stop will last approximately 1 hour.

 

If you do not go on the tour, you are free to explore shopping& transportation on your own to Polaris Fashion Mall, Worthington Mall, Tuttle Mall, Easton Shopping Center, or visit the Columbus Zoo.

 

7:00     Banquet

            *** sign up for beef, chicken, or vegetarian on registration.

 

8:30     Entertainment “The Alliance”

 

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

 

8:00     Church Service

 

9:00     Business Meeting in the Oak Rooms

            Elections

            In-house Raffle

            Installation of New Officers

            Close of Conference