News from around Ohio! New groups and contacts!
December 4, 2008City fo Columbus Parks/Rec – Outdoor Education presents two 2-day winter camps
December 4, 2008Please help us make best use of this amazing opportunity to educate and network with Parks and Recreation leaders from all across the state!
We have been invited to coordinate a statewide Leave No Child Inside Summit on the last day of the Ohio Parks and Recreation Association Conference.
FULL CONFERENCE: Jan. 10-14
LOCATION: Greater Columbus Convention Center
KEY DATE: Richard Louv Speaks, Jan. 12, 10:30 a.m. We should be able to tell you soon how to purchase tickets to just this portion.
KEY DATE: All Ohio Children and Nature Summit, Jan, 14, 8:30-2pm. Cost is $120 for non-OPRA members. Includes lunch.
During the morning, we are planning a three-hour session that will include some presentation, some panel discussion and hopefully some small-group work. In the afternoon, we will be breaking into geographic regions to meet and network with people according to area. We will have facilitators/leaders for each area of the state. (Cinci, Cleveland/NE, Columbus, NW Ohio.)
Things are moving at breakneck speed. Please read the post below about developments in other parts of the state!