Special events

The conference features several special events that provide the opportunity to meet colleagues from around the state in a relaxed atmosphere. Conference name badges are required at all special events.

Welcome Reception
Sunday, Nov. 13, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Kick off your Capital Conference on an upbeat note by attending the Welcome Reception. We begin our conference by honoring OSBA governance committee members, 2016 Board Leadership Institute graduates and Award of Achievement recipients. The Joe Crump Quartet, a jazz band, will perform. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Open to all attendees. Sponsored by CompManagement Health Systems Inc., GradyBenefits and Ohio School Plan.

OSBA Black Caucus dinner
Sunday, Nov. 13, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Cost is $70.
Enjoy dinner with colleagues and hear a presentation by Dr. Rodney D. Coates, director of the Black World Studies program at Miami University. The event is sponsored by Rice Education Consulting LLC and Thomas More College. Click here for more information.

OSBA President’s Reception
Monday, Nov. 14, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Come greet OSBA President Eric K. Germann, Lincolnview Local (Van Wert) andVantage Career Center, and enjoy music, hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. Sponsored by Bricker & Eckler LLP; CompManagement; and NaviGate Prepared.

Networking Break
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Take a refreshing break with us! Join OSBA in the Trade Show exhibit hall for refreshments and a chance to network with exhibitors and your peers. Explore the newest and greatest technology, products and services exhibitors have to offer.