Region 7 – WEST CENTRAL – OLHA Regional Meeting

Register by Friday, March 1

For organizations in Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Shelby Counties.

Host: Shelby County Historical Society

Meet at: Amos Memorial Public Library, 230 E North St, Sidney, OH 45365

Note: Parking is available in the library parking lot, or across N Main Ave, behind the William A. Ross Jr. Historical Center.

9:00 REGISTRATION

9:30 WELCOME

9:45 SHARING TIME

11:00 SESSION  Yes, You Can: Manufacturing Day How-To with Tilda Phlipot, Shelby County Historical Society

12:00 LUNCH

12:30 ALLIANCE REGION 7 BUSINESS MEETING & OHIO HISTORY CONNECTION LOCAL HISTORY OFFICE REPORT

11:00 SESSION  How to Write a Fundable Grant with Marian Spicer, The Community Foundation of Shelby County; and Andy Verhoff, Ohio History Connection

2:15 CONCURRENT SESSIONS

SESSION: Pricing the Priceless: An Introduction to the Antiques Market for Museums, with Andrew Richmond, Wipiak Consulting and Appraisals

DISCUSSION. Commemorating the Women’s Suffrage Centennial moderated by Megan Wood, Ohio History Connection

3:15 TOUR  Tour of William A. Ross Jr. Historical Center. Meeting ends at the conclusion of the tour, no later than 4:15 p.m.