Oct. 1, 2009 (Thursday) - OCSEA Hancock Chapter 3200; 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. at Ponderosa Restaurant, 730 Trenton Ave. Findlay, Ohio 45840.

Oct. 1, 2009 (Thursday) - District VI District Grassroots Committee (DGC) Screening for Columbus City Council, Westerville City Council, and Judgeship Candidates; 6 p.m. with refreshments served; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio.

Oct. 3, 2009 (Saturday) - OCSEA Steward Conference - Power to Protect Members' Rights; Columbus, Ohio. REGISTER ONLINE

Oct. 5, 2009 (Monday) - Basic Steward Pt. 1 of 2, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Baymont Inn, 61595 Southgate Rd., Cambridge.

Oct. 5, 2009 (Monday) - Voter Registration Deadline

Oct. 5, 2009 (Monday) - OCSEA District Council VI - General Membership Meeting; 6 p.m.; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio.

Oct. 5, 2009 (Monday) - OCSEA Chap. 2320; 6:30 p.m.; Liberty Bell Restaurant, 102 North Broad St., Bremen, Ohio.

Oct. 6, 2009 (Tuesday) - Lucas County Chapter 4800 Meeting; 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the AFSCME Council 9 Union Hall, 420 N. Reynolds Rd. Toledo, Ohio 43619.

Oct. 6, 2009 (Tuesday) - OCSEA Chap. 4500; 6:30 p.m.; Utica Serioma, Corner Church and Central Utica, Ohio.

Oct. 7, 2009 (Wednesday) - Basic Steward Pt. 2 of 2, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Baymont Inn, 61595 Southgate Rd., Cambridge.

Oct. 8, 2009 (Thursday) - OCSEA District Council VI - Dance for the Cure Event; 6 - 9 p.m.; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio. Download Flier (PDF)

Oct. 8, 2009 (Thursday) - OCSEA Chapter 7130 E-Board Meeting; 10 - 11 a.m. at RCI in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Oct. 10, 2009 (Saturday) - OCSEA / ODJFS Assembly; 10 a.m. at OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio.

Oct. 13, 2009 (Tuesday) - Promotion Language, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio.

Oct. 13, 2009 (Tuesday) - OCSEA Marion Morrow Chapter 5100 Membership Meeting; 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at Marion ODOT, 1775 Marion Williamsport Rd. Marion, Ohio 43302.

Oct. 13, 2009 (Tuesday) - OCSEA Chap. 8320; 6 p.m.; Village Family Restaurant, 144 S. Main St., Waynesville, Ohio.

Oct. 15, 2009 (Thursday) - ODOT Central Office Chapter 2513 Meeting; 5 p.m. at ODOT Central Office, 1980 W. Broad St. Columbus, Ohio 43223.

Oct. 15, 2009 (Thursday) - Taxation Chapter 2595, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. (Northland first floor employees cafeteria) 4485 Northland Ridge Blvd; Columbus, Ohio 43223.

Oct. 15, 2009 (Thursday) - OCSEA Chap. 2500; 6:30 p.m.; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio 43082.

Oct. 15, 2009 (Thursday) - OCSEA Chap. 2595; 5:30 - 8 p.m.; Northland first floor employees cafeteria, 4485 Northland Ridge Blvd., Columbus, Ohio.

Oct. 16 - 17, 2009 - OCSEA Board of Directors Meeting; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd, Westerville.

Oct. 17, 2009 (Saturday) - OCSEA / ODNR Assembly; 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; OCSEA, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio 43082.

Oct. 17, 2009 (Saturday) - Basic Steward Pt.1 & 2, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; OCSEA, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio 43082.

Oct. 20, 2009 (Tuesday) - AFSCME Retirees 1184 Coffee & Cookies Call-In, Cinci.

Oct. 21, 2009 (Wednesday) - Ohio Quality Network; 1 - 4 p.m.; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville.

Oct. 21, 2009 (Wednesday) - OCSEA Chap. 3510; 7 p.m.; Smith's Restaurant, Wauseon, Ohio.

Oct. 21, 2009 (Wednesday) - OCSEA Chap. 6000; 6:30 p.m.; Golden Corral, 1586 Northpointe Dr., Zanesville, Ohio.

Oct. 21, 2009 (Wednesday) - OCSEA Chapter 6100 Muskingum-Coshocton; Exec. Bd 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.; General Membership 6:30 - 8 p.m. at the Golden Corral in Zanesville; 1586 Northpointe Dr. Zanesville, Ohio 43701.

Oct. 21, 2009 (Wednesday) - Advanced Steward, 6 - 9 p.m. at Baymont Inn, 61595 Southgate Rd., Cambridge.

Oct. 23, 2009 (Friday) - Planning Your Retirement Training (Part 1 of 2) by Union Education Trust; Registration begins at 5:30 p.m.; Program runs 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. and includes a light dinner; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio. To register call 1-800-266-5615, ext. 2645, or send an email to blowe@ocsea.org.

Oct. 24, 2009 (Saturday) - Planning Your Retirement Training (Part 2 of 2) by Union Education Trust; Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with a continental breakfast; Program runs 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. and includes lunch; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio. To register call 1-800-266-5615, ext. 2645, or send an email to blowe@ocsea.org.

Oct. 26, 2009 (Monday) - OCSEA District Council VI - Executive Board Meeting; 6 - 8 p.m.; OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio.

Oct. 27, 2009 (Tuesday) - Union IT Committee Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the OCSEA Union Hall; Email strout@ocsea.org to RSVP

Oct. 28, 2009 (Wednesday) - OCSEA District Council V; 6:30 p.m.; Theo's Restaurant, 632 Wheeling Ave., Cambridge, Ohio.

Oct. 31, 2009 (Saturday) - Advanced Steward, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at OCSEA HQ, 390 Worthington Rd., Westerville, Ohio.

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