This year, Central OEA/NEA has purchased 100 spots to march at Stonewall Columbus's 2019 Pride Parade in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that began the LGBTQ+ Pride Movement.

Sign up for the parade here.

The Parade steps off @ 10:30 AM at Poplar & High in the Short North Arts District on June 15th. More information including the parade route is available here.

Joining the Central Pride March is completely free, and you may add spouses, friends, and children. Please specify in your responses how many people will be joining you for the march.

We will be selling shirts to wear - which you can order here. If you do not order one you could wear any red or Red4Ed shirt.

All the proceeds for the shirt orders will go to Kaleidoscope youth center in Columbus.
Please place your shirt order by midnight May 28 they are $25. Feel free to buy one for all walkers!

Sign up for the parade here.

Build Your Team, Plan Your Year - It’s Your Time

When: June 10- 11
Where: Columbus Airport Marriott, 1375 N Cassady Ave

Members may choose to attend a Monday training session, or the Tuesday retreat, or both.

Register here, no later than May 31: centraloeanea.org/teams

Agenda
Monday June 10

1:30 pmRegistration
2 pm – 5 pmTraining sessions
5:30 pmDinner and OTES changes panel discussion

Tuesday June 11

8:30 pmRegistration
9 am – 5 pmRetreat

Monday Registration options:
• New Officers Training – for Presidents and VPs with 3 years or less experience. 2pm - 5pm (with breakout topics for ESPs)
• Novice Treasurers Workshop – Training for newer (1-3 yrs) Local Treasurers. 2pm - 4pm.
• Experienced Treasurers Workshop – Our traditional annual offering of for experienced Local Treasurers. 4pm -5pm
• Association Building Rep Training – Training for new and experienced Association Building Reps. 2pm - 5pm
Experienced Presidents are encouraged to attend either the Treasurers workshop with their treasurer or the Rep Training.

Tuesday Registration options:
• Local Retreat – Local teams are free to work on building their teams and planning for the year ahead. 9am - 5pm. (Registration at 8:30am)

You may also elect to attend the Dinner at 5:30pm on Monday, during the registration process.

Members attending this retreat will be awarded the requisite number of professional development contact hours.

This retreat is free for all members.

If you are attending a Monday training session AND staying for the retreat AND live more than 30 miles from the hotel you may book a hotel room. use this link no later than May 31. Only 1 member per room needs to book. For reimbursement, submit voucher and receipt. Full reimbursement is for double occupancy. Single occupancy will be reimbursed at half the hotel rate.

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