Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments


September 15-17, 2008
Seagate Convention Centre, Toledo, Ohio

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Mark your calendar now for an educational and inspiring
conference that addresses the future of freight and
transportation logistics in all of Ohio and the Great Lakes region.


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Preliminary Agenda

The Ohio Conference on Freight begins with a dinner on the evening of September 15.
The dinner which begins the conference is also the concluding event of the Transportation Summit,
a regional meeting about passenger and freight transportation in northwest Ohio.
The Ohio Conference on Freight continues September 16 and 17.

Monday, September 15, 2008
5-9 p.m. Registration and vendor set up

6 p.m.

Dinner in conjunction with the Transportation Summit

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

 

7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Vendor Displays
7:30 - 8:45 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast
8:45 - 9 a.m. Opening and welcoming remarks
9 - 10 a.m. Plenary Session 1 - freight issues
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 - 11:30 a.m. Workshop Sessions - two on freight topics, two on workforce development
11:30 a.m. - noon Break – view vendor displays
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm Lunch – Keynote Speaker - freight topic
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. Break – view vendor displays
1:45 - 4 p.m. Optional tours
1:45 - 3 p.m. Workshop Sessions - two on freight topics, two on workforce development
3 - 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 - 4:30 p.m. Workshop Sessions - two on freight topics, two on workforce development
4:45 - 6:15 p.m. or TBD Transportation to reception
5 - 6:45 p.m.
Reception - The Toledo Zoo
5:45 - 7:15 p.m.

Transportation back from reception

 

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
7:30 am - 1 p.m. Vendor displays
7:30 - 9:00 a.m. Registration and continental breakfast
9 a.m.- 10 a.m. Plenary Session 2 - workforce development
10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 - 11:30 am Workshop Sessions - two on freight topics, two on workforce development
11:30 a.m.- noon Break – view vendor displays
Noon - 1:30 p.m. Lunch – Keynote Speaker - workforce development
1:30 - 1:45 p.m.

Break – view vendor displays

1:45 -3 p.m. Workshop Sessions - two on workforce development
3 p.m. Conference concluded

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