OREGON FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION

 CONFERENCE schedule

Day 0 Conference Schedule

Monday, May 11

Morning
8:00 AM OFCA Board of Directors Meeting – Fireside Room (Board Members only)
Late Morning / Afternoon
11:00 AM Jerry Heater Memorial Golf Tournament – Meadows Golf Course
Golf reception and auction immediately following tournament – Great Hall

Day 1 Conference Schedule

Tuesday, May 12

Morning
7:00 AM Breakfast & Registration – Great Hall Foyer
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sponsors – Heritage & Landmark Galleries 
8:00 – 8:30 Opening Ceremonies, President’s Welcome by Devon Brown, Oregon Fire Chiefs Foundation – Great Hall
8:30 – 10:30

Speaker: Matt Caward, The RGP Mindset and the 8 Rules: A Fire Officer's Blueprint for Building and Sustaining a Culture of Excellence

10:00 – 10:30 Break
10:30 – 11:00 Speaker: Special Districts Association of Oregon
11:00 – 12:00 Speaker: Jeremy Craft, President, Western Fire Chiefs Association
Afternoon
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 2:30 Speaker: Sal Scarpa, The Generational Shift: Strategies for Mentoring and Leading Today's Firefighters
2:30 – 2:45 Break
2:45 – 3:15 Speaker: Jeff Pricher, UAS in the Fire Service: Practical Applications and Emerging Opportunities in Oregon
3:15 – 3:45 Speaker: Chris Heppel, Fire Chief's Toolbox
3:45 – 5:00 OFCA Business Meeting #1
Evening
5:00 PM Day 1 Conclusion
5:00 – 7:30 New Chiefs Welcome Reception – Fireside Room

Day 2 Conference Schedule

Wednesday, May 13

Morning
7:00 AM Breakfast – Great Hall Foyer
8:00 AM – 7:30 PM Sponsors – Heritage & Landmark Galleries 
8:00 – 9:15 OFCA Business Meeting #2 – Great Hall
9:15 – 9:30 Break
9:30 – 11:00 Speaker: Sara Jahnke
11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 1:00 Awards Ceremony Luncheon and Board of Directors Swearing-In – Great Hall
Afternoon
1:00 – 2:15 Speaker: Panel Discussion
2:15 – 2:30 Break
2:30 – 4:00 Speaker: Josh Goldberg, Called to Serve, Not Sentenced to Suffer
4:00 – 4:20 Speaker: Salem Fire Ambulance Conversation
Evening
4:30 – 7:30 Exhibitor Showcase & Reception – Heritage & Landmark Rooms, Heritage & Landmark Galleries
7:30 PM Day 2 Conclusion

Day 3 Conference Schedule

Thursday, May 15

Morning
7:00 AM Breakfast – Great Hall Foyer
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Sponsors – Heritage & Landmark Galleries
8:15 – 9:00 Speaker: OSFM / Mariana Ruiz-Temple – Great Hall
9:00 – 10:30 Speaker: Erik Saylors, Quantifying the Negative: Measuring What Doesn't Happen in Fire Service Risk Reduction
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 12:00 Speaker: Eriks Gabliks, Happy 250th Birthday America - Issues Facing Today's Fire Service Leaders
Conclusion
12:00 PM Conference Conclusion

Additional Meetings

Tuesday, May 12

6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Oregon Fire Service Honor Guard Training – Heritage 1+2

Wednesday, May 13

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Oregon Fire Service Honor Guard Annual Business Meeting – Vandevert
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Meeting – Fireside Room
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Oregon Safety & Health Section Board Meeting – Fireside Room

Post-Conference Meeting

Thursday, May 14

12:00 – 2:00 PM Post Conference Financial Presentation – Russ DeBoot and Scott Langdon – Fireside Room
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