2018 NACDEP Conference: Miscellaneous

This gallery contains various photos taken by conference attendees at the conference and during their free time. Enjoy!

This gallery contains various photos taken by conference attendees at the conference and during their free time. Enjoy!

The Goodyear Blimp
The Goodyear Blimp

The Goodyear Blimp hovers over Tower City and the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel (our conference venue) on Saturday evening - could they possibly be here to cover the NACDEP Conference? Probably not . . . the Cleveland Cavaliers were in the NBA finals! The Golden State Warriors, who eventually went on to win the title, were staying at the hotel.

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Chocolate Cleveland Skyline
Chocolate Cleveland Skyline

The skyline of Cleveland depicted on a chocolate bar - one of the welcome gifts from the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel staff. Yum!

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Registration Desk
Registration Desk

Ricky Atkins, NACDEP's association manager, organizes the registration area located in the Gold Assembly (ballroom lobby).

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Silent Auction
Silent Auction

Silent auction items on display in the Whitehall Room. Proceeds help fund scholarships for future conference attendees.

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Mobile Learning Workshops
Mobile Learning Workshops

Mobile Learning Workshop display in the Whitehall Room informs participants where to meet for their workshops on Tuesday afternoon.

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Two Presidents!
Two Presidents!

Trudy Rice, President 2017-18, presides over the Board meeting on Sunday afternoon. David Civittolo, President-Elect 2017-18, anticipates his term as President 2018-19.

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Program Leaders
Program Leaders

Brent Elrod, National Program Leader - Community & Rural Development, USDA-NIFA, enjoying another NACDEP conference. The National Meeting of CRD Program Leaders took place on Sunday afternoon in the Whitehall Room.

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Monday - Dinner on your own
Monday - Dinner on your own

The North Carolina contingent enjoys dinner along with friends from other states at Flannery's Pub on Prospect Avenue. O-H!!

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Monday - Dinner on your own
Monday - Dinner on your own

Conference hosts, the contingent from Ohio State University Extension, enjoy dinner and an evening of relaxation at the Greenhouse Tavern on East 4th Street on Monday evening.

Back Table - Starting left, going clockwise: Myra Wilson, David Civittolo, Ricky Atkins (NACDEP association manager), Kori Montgomery, Brian Riason, Pat Bebo, Meghan Thoreau, Godwin Apaliyah, Gary Kuhn.

Front Table - Starting left, going clockwise: Joe Lucente, Amanda Osborne, Jill Bartolotta, Brooke Beam, Mariah Stollar.

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Committee Meetings
Committee Meetings

Committee meetings were held during breakfast on Tuesday morning. Here the Communications Committee meets.

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Trolley Pickup
Trolley Pickup

A trolley waits outside the hotel on Tuesday afternoon for mobile learning workshop participants to board.

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NACDEP Awards
NACDEP Awards

The OSU Extension - Community Development blog won national runner-up for Innovation & Creativity: Team Award. National awards were announced during the Awards Banquet on Tuesday evening in the Gold Ballroom. View the awards program.

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