2024 Regional Meeting SOUTHWEST (Region 8)

SOUTHWEST

Saturday, March 2
Hamilton

Register by Friday, February 23
For organizations in Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, and Warren counties.
Host: Friends of White Water Shaker Village
Meet at: Fernald Preserve Visitor’s Center, 7400 Willey Rd, Hamilton, OH 45013
Note: The Visitor’s Center building is located approximately 1 mile from the entrance to the Preserve. As you arrive, please park in the further parking lot, if possible, to leave the closer parking lot for others coming to the Visitor’s Center and those attending the meeting who have mobility issues.

9:00 REGISTRATION
9:30 WELCOME

9:45 SESSION Lessons Learned: Challenges in Building Partnership between the University of Cincinnati and our African-American Neighbors with Anne Delano Steinert, University of Cincinnati; Kaya Burgin, Avondale Community Council

11:00 SHARING TIME
11:45 LUNCH
12:30 ALLIANCE REGION 8 BUSINESS MEETING & OHIO HISTORY CONNECTION LOCAL HISTORY OFFICE REPORT

1:00 SESSION Marketing Beyond Facebook with Tyler Minton, VisitCincy; Jennifer Bornemann, Friends of White Water Shaker Village

2:15 SESSION Your Building is Your Largest Collection Item: Historic Building Maintenance with Nathan Bevil, State Historic Preservation Office, Ohio History Connection

2:45 Travel to White Water Shaker Village

3:00 TOUR Tour of White Water Shaker Village Meeting ends at the conclusion of the tour, no later than 4:15 p.m.