LCBA Speakers/Programs Announcement -  October 2023

October 2, 2023

SpeakerWendi R. Huntley, Esq., President and CEO, Connecting Kids to Meals

Topic: "Child Food Insecurity: Providing Healthy Meals to Kids Facing Hunger" (with slides)

October 9, 2023: No Program (Indigenous Peoples' Day f/k/a Columbus Day)

October 16, 2023

Speaker: James O'Brien, Esq., Founder, O'Brien Law, LLC (and LCBA President)

Topic: "Trends in Injury Litigation"

October 23, 2023

Panel

Brandi Doniere, Esq., Director, Toledo Bar Association Pro-Bobo Legal Services

Kevin Mulder, Esq., Executive Director, Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc.

Heather Hall, Esq., Director of Advocacy, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc.

Topic: "And Justice for All: How Pro Bono, ABLE and LAWO Strengthen our Community"

October 30, 2023

Speaker: Malcolm Cunningham, Director, City of Toledo Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement

Topic: 6-Month Update on the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (MONSE) 

Speaker Chair: Susan Hartman Muska, LCBA Executive Council

Time: Buffet Lunch begins at 12:00 pm; Program 12:30-1:00 pm

Place: Banquet Room, Georgio's Cafe International, 426 N. Superior St., Toledo, OH 43604

Lunch Price: $14.00 (effective 2/6/23). Electronic payments are now accepted via the CashApp, in addition to cash or check.

Permanent Name Badges: Now available for only $10.00 each, permanent name badges can be custom ordered with your name in black, embossed lettering on a metallic gold background and the LCBA banner logo. The back provides a magnetic clasp that connects through clothing without leaving pin holes. Additionally, these badges will accommodate ribbons to designate current and prior office holders.

Guests: Always welcome! Invite a friend to join you and enjoy his/her first luncheon for free. It's the LCBA's way to say "Thank you" when your guest applies to join our affordable, educational and growing organization.

Membership: Membership dues and renewals are always accepted. Membership runs January 1 to December 31. Annual dues are a bargain at only $30. Please contact Treasurer Coleen Wening at coleenwening@yahoo.com with questions about your membership status.

For more LCBA information, including downloading the Membership Application, visit our website. You can also "Like" us on Facebook and join us on LinkedIn.

New members are welcome year-round. If you are voted into membership between January 1 and August 31, your dues of $30 are waived for the current calendar year. If you are voted into membership between September 1 and December 31, your dues of $30 must accompany your application and will cover the remaining calendar year and subsequent calendar year.

E-mail Updates: Contact information updates are always accepted. Email reminders are sent weekly via Google Groups. The monthly programs are posted on our website, Facebook and LinkedIn; included in the Toledo Bar Association newsletter's event listings; and distributed to members via Google Groups email. Please ensure the LCBA has your current email address and notify Treasurer Coleen Wening at coleenwening@yahoo.com or the LCBA general mailbox at lcbaohio@gmail.com with your updates.

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