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Oregon Fair Association Convention
February 5, 2023 - February 8, 2023
Oregon State Fair & Expo Center, Salem
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5
12:00PM-6:00PM Registration – Pavilion Lobby
1:30PM-6:00PM Vendor Coordinator Workshop – Cascade Hall
2:00PM-4:00PM Area Meetings
4:00PM-5:30PM Peer Group Discussions – Cascade Hall
• Fair Board Directors
• Fair Managers
• Operations/Facilities
• Year Round/Interim Event Staff
5:30PM-6:30PM Welcome Reception – Pavilion
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6
9:00AM-10:00AM Welcome & Showcases – Pavillion
Casey Daly, President
10:00AM-11:30AM Keynote Lecture: Dealing with Change and the Future of Fairs
Michael Bradley
Sponsored by IAFE
11:30AM-1:00PM Luncheon & Showcases
1:00PM-4:00PM Lobbying @ Capitol (Drop In Appointments)
Breakout Sessions for Event/Facilities Staff
2:00PM-4:00PM ORS 565 Training
Brad Andersen, Washington County
3:00PM-4:00PM Service Member Meeting
4:00PM-6:00PM Service Member Trade Show & Legislative Reception
6:00PM-8:00PM Legislative Dinner & Showcases
8:30PM-11:00PM Hospitality Suites – Cascade Hall
Sponsored by The Source Management/All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7
9:00AM-10:30AM General Session: Disaster Response/Planning
10:30AM-10:45AM Networking Break
10:45AM-11:45AM Security/Threat Assessment/Active Shooter
11:00AM-12:00PM Annual Business Meeting
12:00PM-1:30PM Awards Luncheon & Showcases
1:30PM-5:00PM Sessions/Breakouts/Silent Auction
5:00PM-6:00PM Live Auction
6:00PM-8:00PM President’s Dinner & Showcases
8:30PM-11:00PM Hospitality Suites – Cascade Hall
Sponsored by The Source Management/All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
Learn more at https://www.oregonfairs.org/events/2022/2023-annual-convention—reimagining-success