The one who is in youis greater than the one who is in the world. 1 John 4:4
Ohio State Youth Convention of the Church of God
November 11,12 &13, 2016
1 – College Registration - Free
Includes: 2 college representatives, an 8’ display table in the lobby, your promo video being played pre-service for one of our four main sessions, and late nights with individual youth groups
Transportation, hotel, and food is not included
Fill out the enclosed form, and mail it and a check made payable to: OHIO MINISTRIES to
Melissa Potts
1201 Maiden Ln
Springfield, Ohio 45504
Contact Melissa Potts at 937 925-0766 or with all registration questions.
2 - OSYC Registration
Registration begins at 5pm on Friday, November 11th; make plans to arrive early to set up your table and to be on hand to meet students and adults.
3 – Hotel (enclosed)
The O-Net team has contracted 160 rooms with area hotels. These rooms are on a first come first served basis and come with a discounted convention price; any other hotel/motel you book will not offer a discounted convention price. However you have the freedom to choose your own hotel/motel.
4 – This year’s venue
Maiden Lane Church of God
1201 Maiden Lane
Springfield Ohio 45504
The church offers free parking on flat lots!!!
5 - Schedule (enclosed)
6 - Auditorium Seating
Doors open ½ hour prior to General Sessions. Seating is first come first served; no saving seats. Maiden Lane Church has a 1000 seat sanctuary
7 – Food (www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurants-g51000-Springfield_Ohio.html)
You are responsible for all of your meals: Friday dinner; Saturday’s breakfast, lunch and dinner; Sunday’s breakfast and lunch. (A few hotels include breakfast)
8 – Looking for something to do in Springfield?
http://www.visitgreaterspringfield.com/things-to-do
9 – OSYC T-Shirts
OSYC T-shirts are only available on site; there are no pre-order sales. T-shirts are $10 for XS-XL and $12 for XXL. There are a limited number of shirts and sizes
10 – T-shirt Themes
Friday – make/create shirts for your group to wear
Saturday – OSYC16 (see above)
Sunday – support Camp Marengo and our represented colleges: Anderson University, Mid America Christian University, Warner Southern, Ohio Christian University, Colorado Christian University, and Mt Vernon Nazarene University
11 – Late Night Friday Night – begins at 11:00 PM
Come Chill at the Chiller. We have rented the entire ice skating rink for OSYC. The only cost to your students is just the $3 skate rental. DJ Chill will be there to provide a silent party / headphone party. Rather than using a speaker system, music is broadcast to the wireless headphones worn by the participants. Check it out online. So much fun!!!!
12 – You are encouraged bring school promotional materials: t-shirts, pens, etc to be displayed on an
8’ table. Please bring a copy of your schools promotional video to be played during the pre-service of one of our four main sessions.
See You in Springfield.
Your Convention Team
Tim Riley, OSYC Director Missy Potts, Registrar
937-408-1465 cell 937-925-0766 cell
937-323-9747 office 937-323-9747 office