Ohio Convention Luncheon Meal Reservation DEADLINE – FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Please print the following pdf (or copy/tear out page 15 in the Nov.Dec 2024 Ohio Holstein News)
and send in your reservations to the Saturday Luncheon BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 2025.
You must pay in advance! 2025 OHA Annual Meeting

March 8, 2025 – Annual Meeting – Best Western Plus Wooster Hotel & Conference Center

7:30 a.m. Dairy Bar Opens
8:00 a.m. Ohio Holstein Woman’s Association Annual Meeting
8:00 a.m. Outstanding Junior Interviews
8:30 a.m. Ohio Holstein Queen Contest Interviews
9:00 a.m. Ohio Holstein Junior Meeting
9:30 a.m. Ohio Holstein Annual Meeting **NEW TIME**
11:30 a.m. Awards Luncheon, Ohio Holstein Queen Contest, Ohio Holstein Woman’s Auction
3:00 p.m. Ohio Holstein Board of Directors Reorganizational Meeting

Ohio Holstein Convention & Annual Meeting

The Ohio Holstein Association, Inc. would like to invite you to the 104th Convention and Annual Meeting on March 7-8, 2025 in Wooster, Ohio. Hosted by District 7, Friday will consist of a full day of self guided farm tours and will meet at the Ice Plant at Minglewood Distilling Co that evening for an evening of fellowship and the virtual Convention Sale.

There will also be planned Junior Holstein activies during this time!

Saturday, March 8 will have the Ohio Holstein Woman’s annual meeting, interviews for Outstanding Junior and the Ohio Holstein Queen, and the Ohio Junior and Ohio Holstein Association Annual Meetings. A great meal with awards and a fun auction supporting the Ohio Women’s funding to scholarships, fixing up the office and other ventures.

The convention hotel will be Best Western, 243 East Liberty Street, Wooster, OH, 330-264-7750, with reservations need to be made by February 3, 2025. There is a block reserved for Ohio Holstein. Rooms are $115.99 / night plus tax and a free breakfast is included. A well stocked dairy bar will also be available.

Please print the following pdf (or copy/tear out page 15 in the Nov.Dec 2024 Ohio Holstein News) and send in your reservations to the Saturday Luncheon BEFORE FEBRUARY 28, 2025. You must pay in advance! 2025 OHA Annual Meeting

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

March 7, 2025 – Farm Tours (10 a.m.-5 p.m.)

Springhill Farm – Chris Lang and Family – 7305 SR514, Big Prairie, OH
Wil-San Farm – Bill and Sandy Besancon and Family – 5693 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, OH
Pine Tree Dairy – Mathew Steiner and Sons – 14747 Burbank Road, Burbank, OH
Miley Holsteins Tag Sale – Jason and Amy Miley – 6382 Bates Road, West Salem, OH

March 7, 2025 – Sale – Minglewood Distilling Co.

6 p.m. Heavey Hors d’oeuvres & Dairy Bar
7 p.m. Ohio Holstein Convention Virtual Sale
7 p.m. Ohio Holstein Junior Activities

March 8, 2025 – Annual Meeting – Best Western Plus Wooster Hotel & Conference Center

7:30 a.m. Dairy Bar Opens
8:00 a.m. Ohio Holstein Woman’s Association Annual Meeting
8:00 a.m. Outstanding Junior Interviews
8:30 a.m. Ohio Holstein Queen Contest Interviews
9:00 a.m. Ohio Holstein Junior Meeting
10:00 a.m. Ohio Holstein Annual Meeting
11:30 a.m. Awards Luncheon, Ohio Holstein Queen Contest, Ohio Holstein Woman’s Auction
3:00 p.m. Ohio Holstein Board of Directors Reorganizational Meeting

Ohio Holstein Convention and Annual Meeting

The Ohio Holstein Convention and Annual Meeting was held at the Howard Johnson by Wyndham in Lima, Ohio. District 12 did a great job hosting the event on March 8-9!

More details and pictures from the weekend will be in the March / April issue of the Ohio Holstein News, but in the meantime – enjoy some of these pictures from the weekend! Thank you to all the farm tour stops for their hospitality and for Ty and Heather Etgen, Dallas Rynd, Judy Wolford and the entire convention committee for planning a great event that brought in breeders from all over the state for a time of fellowship.

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Meal RSVP’s due FEBRUARY 20

MEAL RESERVATIONS DUE TO THE OHA OFFICE BY FEB. 20

for the Ohio Holstein Association Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet.

District 12 will be hosting the Ohio Holstein Convention and Annual Meeting in Lima, Ohio on March 8-9, 2024.

Some of the events scheduled are below:

Farm Tours and Tag Sale – Friday, March 8 – Brown Haven, Etgen Way and Topp-View-PC
Convention Sale – Friday, March 8 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Women’s Association Annual Meeting – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Association Annual Meeting – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Junior Meeting – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Convention Awards Luncheon and Ohio Women’s Auction – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima

2024 OHA Annual Meeting

For full information view the 2023 November / December Ohio Holstein News. There will also be a review of updates and changes to the Ohio Holstein Association Constitution and Bylaws. Click HERE for more information.

Ohio Holstein Association Annual Meeting / Convention – District 12

Be sure to reserve your rooms and place at the awards banquet for the 2024 Ohio Holstein Assocation Convention!

Some of the events scheduled are below:

Farm Tours and Tag Sale – Friday, March 8 – Brown Haven, Etgen Way and Topp-View-PC
Convention Sale – Friday, March 8 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Women’s Association Annual Meeting – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Association Annual Meeting – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Junior Meeting – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima
Ohio Holstein Convention Awards Luncheon and Ohio Women’s Auction – Saturday, March 9 – Howard Johnson by Wyndham, Lima

2024 OHA Annual Meeting

For full information view the 2023 November / December Ohio Holstein News. There will also be a review of updates and changes to the Ohio Holstein Association Constitution and Bylaws.