ACA Ohio Section Annual Meeting

75-Minute Sessions from 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM

• "Crisis Management" - Don Cheley, CCD - National President, American Camping Association; Owner/Director, Cheley Colorado Camps

  REPEATED IN THE AFTERNOON

  (session description not yet available)

• "Your Camp and the Internet" - Stuart Weinberg, MD, Computer Consultant; Pittsburgh, PA

  REPEATED IN THE AFTERNOON BUT MORE IN DEPTH

  The internet is becoming a part of our everyday lives, and camps have begun to take advantage of this new communication tool at an accelerated rate. Learn what the Internet can do for your camp by participating in live demonstrations of e-mail, electronic discussion lists, World Wide Web "homepages" for camps, interactive forms to request camp information and more. Issues including getting your camp "on-line" will be discussed as time permits.

• "Health and Safety: Staff Training" - Myra Pravda, RN, MSN - Independent "Camp Nurse"; Cincinnati, OH

  This session discusses what to include, as well as ways to present, Camp Health and Safety to your staff. Presenting your OSHA Exposure Control Plan will also be addressed.

• "Hiring and Firing Without Fear" - Daniel J. Brake, Esq. - Dinsmore and Shohl, Attorneys at Law; Cincinnati, OH

  Mr. Brake brings his expertise in labor and employment law emphasizing the practices and procedures employers need to follow when hiring, firing and disciplining employees. His practice has included matters before the National Labor Relations Board, EEOC, OSHA, the U.S. Department of Labor, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and others. Practical applications and open discussion will be included.

• "Professional Development" - Connie Coutillier - Director, Professional Development, American Camping Association; Past President, American Camping Association;

  (session description not yet available)

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