Toledo+Conference+2011

=Start making plans for this year's conference: Maumee Valley Country Day School(Toledo, Ohio)=

**July 11-15, 2011 **

**Transportation ** ** By car: ** Toledo, OH via 80-90 Ohio Turnpike; I-75 ** By air: ** Detroit Metro Airport is the most cost effective to fly into or Toledo Express Airport is convenient but expensive; I expect that everyone will fly into Detroit (50 minutes from Toledo)  Car rental available Maumee  Valley  vans will pick people up at the airports; we’ll coordinate with those who need a van ride to Maumee Bay Lodge **Accommodations ** ** Maumee ****  Bay Lodge  ** and Conference Center 1750 Park Road #2 , Oregon <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">, OH 43616-9700 <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">(419) 836-1466; www.maumeebaystateparklodge.com <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Approximately $169 per night/double room; ** // please do not contact them yet for // ** ** // reservations. // ** We are working with them to see how they want payment to be made, and for a possible additional price reduction. We will let you know when reservations can be made. We have paid a deposit to hold a block of rooms. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Breakfast **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">is available in the lodge with a menu. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Parking **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">is free at the lodge. ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Meals **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">—see the daily schedule ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Nature Preserve **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">—boardwalk open at all times ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Golf Course **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">—Scottish type, 18 holes; make reservations at the Pro-Shop; <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> 9 holes/$25 cart included; 18 holes/$39 cart included. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Monday, July 1 1 ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Sandii Ostmeyer, Executive Secretary arri v es  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Via rental car or VK picks her up in the MV van <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Prepare for conference at Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Welcome room--Sandii's room at Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Refreshments provided by Network <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Board members may arrive today (Vince, Keith, Wendy, Jennifer, Diane,  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">and Fr. Al) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Via rental car or VK/MV volunteer picks them up in the MV van <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Check in at Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Dinner at Maumee Lodge Bayside restaurant <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">After dinner, relax at the Lodge **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Tuesday, July 1 2 ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Breakfast at Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Board members arrive <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Via rental car or VK/MV volunteer picks up in the MV van <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Check in  ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m  **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Depending on when board arrives we will meet at Maumee Bay or at MVCDS <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> MV van will be available to transport board to MVCDS <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Lunch provided at MVCDS ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">5:00 p.m. Network advisors have arrived ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Via rental car or VK/MV volunteer picks up in the MV van <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Check in--Sarah Bigenho at Maumee Bay to get everyone settled <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Give out Network materials/MV goodies ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">6:00 p.m. Advisors Meet and Greet/Dinner ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Maumee Bay Lodge Restaurant <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Joined by Gary Boehm, Head of School and MV teachers <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Enjoy Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Evening stroll along Lake Erie <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Icebreaker Lounge **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Wednesday, July 13 ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Breakfast at Maumee Bay Lodge ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">8:00 a.m **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">. MV vans take advisors to MVCDS ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">. Advisors Meeting at MVCDS <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Mid-day snacks <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Tour of the campus <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Box lunch at MVCDS ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">1:00 p.m. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Ann Arbor, MI   <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> University of Michigan--downtown Ann Arbor <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Shopping/Ann Arbor "culture" <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Dinner at Zingerman's Deli in historic Tarrytown <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> "The Ark"--famous venue for folk/roots/ethnic music (performance not scheduled yet) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">8:00 or later <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> MV vans back to Maumee Bay Lodge **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Thursday, July 14 ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Breakfast at Maumee Bay Lodge ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">8:00 a.m **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">. MV vans take advisors to MVCDS ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Advisors Meeting at MVCDS <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Mid-day snacks ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">12:30 p.m. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Lunch in Perrysburg (Ohio Magazine's Best Ohio Hometown 2011) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Stella's/Easy Street Cafe/Santa Fe Mexican Restaurant (main street choices) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Afternoon Options <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Packer Creek Pottery Studio (Jan Pugh) Genoa, OH (closes at 5:30) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Maumee Bay Lodge--R&R ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">5:30 p.m. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> MV vans take the group to downtown Toledo <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Tony Packo's Restaurant next to Toledo Mud Hens ballpark ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">7:00 p.m. **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Toledo Mud Hens vs Scranton/Wilkes Barre Yankees <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Loge seats through an MV Board member/No charge right now <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Bar hopping around the stadium ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">11:00ish **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> MV vans back to Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Goodbyes and departure plans <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Friday, July 15 ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Breakfast at Maumee Bay Lodge <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Sandii and advisors leave for home <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> MV vans take advisors to the airport <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Weekend Options--- ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Cedar Point Amusement Park, Sandusky, OH  <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Detroit Tigers Baseball <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Northern Michigan--Petoskey, Traverse City, Mackinac Island (5-6 hours away) <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Cincinnati--4 hours south <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Columbus--2.5 hours south <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Cleveland--2 hours east <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Chicago--4 hours west