The Spring 2024 OLCA Conference will be held May 8th & 9th at Cinnamon Lake in West Salem Ohio.
Where to Stay
Wingate by Wyndham
1392 Enterprise Parkway
Ashland Oh 44805
419-281-2900
After a hiatus due to COVID, the Ohio Lake Communities Association will be holding a conference September 13th and 14th at Hidden Valley Lake in Indiana.
Hotel Info:
Here are the names of motels in the Hidden Valley Lake area. They are all less than a 15 minute drive away and are listed in sequence of shortest to longest drive time.
- Comfort Inn and Suites
- Baymont In and Suites
- Quality Inn and Suites
- Holiday Inn Express
- Red Roof Inn
- Double Tree by Hilton
- Hollywood Casino and Hotel
When looking them up on the Internet, they are listed either in Greendale or Lawrenceburg, Indiana and all are available along US-50 at the Lawrenceburg exit off I-275.
Registration Info:
Registrations can be completed on-line at the link above. You will also find Hotel information close to the lake. Hope to see you there!
Agenda:
| 11:30 am to 1:00 pm (includes light lunch) Managers Roundtable Lake & Office Managers Board member Roundtable (John Jolley) Current Lake Board Members 12:00 to 1:00 pm Registration 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm Hidden Valley Lake Welcome Robert Starks, Board President David Wismann, Manager History George Lortz Committees and Clubs Q & A 2:30 to 2:45 pm – Break 2:45 to 4:45 pm Lake communities Legal Liability John Jolley/Jared Ewbank 4:45 to 5:30 pm Networking/Social 5:30 to 6:30 pm Dinner After Dinner: Boat Tour (weather permitting) | 8:30 to 9:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast 9:30 to 10:30 am Opening Ceremonies Pledge of Allegiance Invocation Host’s welcome Roll Call OLCA Reports President Treasurer Executive Direction Legal Counsel Rick Lavinsky Award 10:30 to 10:45 – Break 10:45 to 12:00 pm Session 1 (attend one) Option A…Lake Treatment/Fisheries—Jones Fish Option B…Woodland Management – Linda Hartman 12:00 to 1:00 pm Lunch and Board Meeting 1:15 to 2:15 Session 2 (attend one) Option A…Fiber Optics Installation – Rich Gannon Option B…Deer Cull – Bruce Keller/David Wismann 2:30 to 3:30 pm Session 3 (attend one) Option A…Ancillary Income-Expanding Trash Collection & Spectrum Bulk Deals Option B…Lake and Safety Enforcement Roundtable—David Wismann 3:30 pm: Adjourn |
The Fall 2019 OLCA Conference will be held at Lake Cable September 18th – 19th. Details TBA
The Fall 2018 OLCA Meeting & Conference will be held on Wednesday, September 19th and Thursday, September 20th at Lake Waynoka. Mark your calendars!
Topics of discussion for the conference include:
- Overview of Lake Waynoka
- Current Legal Topics
- Almost Free Legal Advice
- Labor & Employment Issues
- Dredging Demo
- Tour of Rec. Center
- Water Quality Roundtable
- Marketing your lake of Social Media and other options.
In addition there will be our usual networking, social hour, dinner, and boat ride on Wednesday.
See you there!
The Spring OLCA meeting will be held at Cinnamon Lake on May 23rd and 24th. Updates and agenda coming soon!
As no lake was able to be secured for Spring 2017, the conference has been cancelled. Hope to see you in the Fall!
The Fall 2016 Ohio Lake Communities Association meeting will be held on September 14th and 15th at Lake Roaming Rock in Roaming Shores. Mark your calendars!
The Next Ohio Lake Communities Association meeting will be held on April 27th and 28th at Hide-A-Way Hills. Mark your calendars!
Details coming soon!
The Fall 2015 OLCA Meeting & Conference will be held on Wednesday, September 30th and Thursday, October 1st at Lake Lorelei. Mark your calendars!
Topics of discussion for the conference include:
- Legal: Embezzlement, Mediation and Legal Fees
- Enforcement: Opening the Floodgates of Remedying Rule & Covenant Violations
- Gate & Access Controls Roundtable
- Communicating with Members & the Media Roundtable
- How the Ohio Revised Code Boating Section applies to Private Lakes
- Dredging Roundtable
In addition to the usual networking, social hour, dinner, and boat ride on Wednesday, you may also join us for a visit to nearby Chatfield College , with an interesting history & architecture.
See you there!
The Spring 2015 OLCA Meeting & Conference will be held on Wednesday, April 29th and Thursday, April 30th at Choctaw Lake. Mark your calendars!
Topics of discussion for the conference include:
- Board & Management Responsiblities
- Almost Free Legal Advice
- Water Quality Issues & Control
- How Fair Housing Laws Impact Lake Associations
- Dam Issues Roundtable
- Dredging Roundtable
- Office Procedures Roudtable
See you there!