The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will hold the first Ohio Boating Summit on Monday, May 4, at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center at 2201 Fred Taylor Drive in Columbus.
People interested in paddling, fishing or boating in Ohio are encouraged to attend this summit offered by the ODNR Division of Watercraft.
The summit will provide an opportunity for a number of experts to share their experiences and create a dialogue between ODNR boating constituents, boating partners and the public. Presenters include: Flying Horse Farms (keynote speaker); Ohio State Parks; Ohio Travel Association; OSU Extension; Ohio Sea Grant; Ohio Fish Management.
The one-day conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration is $25, $10 with a student ID, and $10 for groups of six or more. The opportunity to earn continuing education units (CEU) credits with this event is available. Lunch may be purchased for $11.50 for people who preregister for the summit.
Registration is available the day of the summit beginning at 8 a.m. when the doors open, with the event starting at 9 a.m.