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Starting Friday, 7:00 pm
Starting Saturday, 3:00 pm
(You must be at least 17
years old to enter)
Friday
3:00
pm
REGISTRATION OPENS in Room
200
HOSPITALITY OPENS in Rooms
201, 202, 209 (smoking)
KID’S ROOM OPENS in Room
360
6:30
pm
Friday Dinner
Magnolia Suite, Room 201
7:00
pm
BUILDING
A STRONG FINANCIAL HOUSE
Kathy Young
Tips on becoming debt-free and financially independent from someone who
has successfully helped families meet this goal for more than five years.
Governor’s Boardroom
8:00
pm
DR. DEBBI’S MUSICAL MEDICINE SHOW:
A PARODY OF HEALTHCARE IN CINCINNATI & AMERICA
Debbi Silverman
Home
grown and hilarious. Don’t miss this!
Ballroom A & B
PRIME
RIB INTERNOT JOKE-OFF
Governor’s Boardroom
9:00
pm
HELL'S M'S MEETING
Have
you ever wondered what all of those black tee shirts are all about?
Attend the meeting for current and potential HELL's M's and find out. HELL’s
M’s:
Don't forget to vote for PARTY ANIMAL on Sunday.
Governor’s Boardroom
9:30 pm
EUCHRE
TOURNAMENT
Come play
this popular Midwest card game, but don't get Euchred. Experienced players only,
please! Draw for partners and opponents. Hosts:
John Massura and Charlie Bruce.
Ambassador
Ballroom A & B
11:00
pm
GRUDGE
MATCH
Ambassador Ballroom A & B
12
midnight
QUIZ
BOWL
Please
BE PROMPT. Show up as a team of four
or form a team.
Add-a-Kid under 18 for a fifth. Kids may form their own teams. Hosted by
De
Freshwater and Lee Berkovits.
Ambassador Ballroom A & B
HEARTS
TOURNAMENT
Double Deck Cancellation Hearts -
the way the game was meant to be played.
Experienced players only, please.
Governor’s Boardroom
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Saturday
8:00
am
BREAKFAST in the Magnolia Suite (Room 201)
8:30 am
MORNING STRETCH
Skinner and Yvonne lead this
RG standard.
Ballroom A
9:00 am
Ortho-Bionony
Janna
Brown
FRIENDS OF BILL W
Active participants in
12-step programs only. Room 302
MENSA
TESTING
For prospective members of
Mensa – welcome! And please show that
they are welcome by being QUIET when in this area. Pat Leedom is
proctoring.
To
12 Noon
Governor’s Boardroom
10:00
am
TRUE
GREED©
A dicey game of personality from Queen Mary Lee.
Do people play conservatively, appropriately for their score or truly greedily?
Who do you want to be your friend?
Hosted by Nita Fields.
Ambassador Ballroom A
11:00 am
LEARN
TO PLAY CROATIAN PREFERENCE
Igor
Radetic and John Parnell
Croatian
Preference is a challenging three-handed card game.
Learn from Igor Radetic, a native Croatian, and John Parnell.
Senator
THINGS
THAT YOU CAN’T TALK ABOUT ON THE RADIO
Bill
Cunningham
Bill's
show offers off-the-wall commentary, free (and unsolicited) legal
advice, topical information, and local, national and world news and opinion.
Ballroom B
12 noon
SATURDAY
LUNCH
Come sample Old Deli and New Delhi—simultaneously!
Chefs: Rob McDonough and Sachin
?
Room
201
1:00
pm
ALASKA
ADVENTURES
John
Cunningham
John went to Alaska in
1978 for a two or three year assignment,
and ended up staying 25 years.
Find out more about his experiences in “Seward’s Folly.”
Ambassador Ballroom A
WILDLIFE
COMES TO YOU FROM THE CINCINNATI ZOO
Join
Don Norbrothen as he shares some of the interesting animals from the Cincinnati
Zoo – real, live animals that is. This is a Cincinnati RG tradition!
Ballroom
A & B
2:00
pm
SUBMARINE
PROJECT UPDATE
Patric
Leedom
The
National Submarine Science Discovery Center is a non-profit corporation with the
purpose of promoting a math, science, and technology curriculum for fifth
graders based upon a submarine theme--NAVOPS DEEP SUBMERGENCE, and bringing
the U.S. Narwhal (SSN 671) to the Newport Levee as an education center and
museum.
Governor’s
Boardroom
ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY SOURCES:
ARE THERE WORKABLE AND AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVES TO FOREIGN OIL?
Tom Crush
This program evaluates our current energy posture and options for future
energy production. It focuses on the benefits and disadvantages (economic,
political, and environmental) of oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, geothermal,
solar, wind, biomass, and tides for energy production.
Ballroom
A & B
2:30
pm
WIZARD
TOURNAMENT
Come learn this exciting card game.
With Wizards and Jesters,
it is the Ultimate Game of Trump! No experience necessary.
Hosted by Marcia Mariacher.
to 4:30pm in Ambassador B
DEUCHRE
TOURNAMENT
Ballroom
A
3:00
pm
BUSH’S
DOCTRINE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Dr.
Ralph Burney
Recent changes in the Middle East and their impact.
Ambassador
Ballroom A
4:30
pm
ENCORE
TOURNAMENT
Room
302
5:00
pm
WINE
TASTING
Thea
Teich
Bring your favorite wine to
share with others who will share theirs with you.
If
it’s a wine produced where you come from, that makes it even more
interesting.
It would add so much if you could describe your favorite wine
as we all swirl, sniff, and savor.
Governor’s Boardroom
6:00 pm
SATURDAY
SUPPER
Catered
by DoubleTree Hotel
Included
in your registration fee
(i.e.,
no additional cost)
Please
wear your registration badge
(Those
preferring a vegetarian meal can find it in Hospitality)
???
D A N C E
Costumes optional. Or, just
come in your favorite dancing clothes:
spangles, bugle beads, and spats.
Ballroom A
& B
11:00
pm
DEATH
BY CHOCOLATE
Magnolia
Suite (Room 201)
12
Midnight
SURVIVOR
HEARTS
Come and experience the latest twist on Hearts.
The game will feature a combination of the double and single deck games
and is designed not to take all
night.
Experienced
Hearts players only, please.
Hosted
by Denny Bender Ambassador
Ballroom B
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Sunday
9:00
am
BREAKFAST
Magnolia Suite (Room 201)
FRIENDS OF BILL W
Active participants in
12-step programs only.
Room 302
10 am
NON-DENOMINATIONAL WORSHIP SERVICE
Pastor Prime
Senator
12:00
noon
AWARDS
AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Ballroom
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