[Dcoualumni] January Events Update - Nation's Capital Chapter

Thu Jan 3 14:16:44 EST 2013

Happy New Year Bobcats!

Upcoming Events 

January

Jan. 9: Ohio vs. Buffalo Basketball Gamewatch 
Join us to watch the Ohio Bobcats vs. Buffalo Bulls in a MAC regular season game!

*Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/120978244733295/

 Date: Jan. 9, 2012 (Wednesday)
 Time: 7:00 PM
 TV: STO

 Where: Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
 http://pennquartersportstavern.com/
 639 Indiana Ave., NW
 Washington, DC 20004

 Closest Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter; exit on 7th St, less than a block from the Tavern
 Cost: no cost associated, pay as you go
 Contact: John Moore, johntmoore at hotmail.com, 202-598-3331

Jan. 17: Political Discussion Panel/Networking Event
The Washington Policy 
Forum provides a venue for alumni in our region to engage in thoughtful 
policy discussions, to network with fellow Bobcats, and to stay more 
connected to current Ohio University news, research, and projects.  
Sponsored by: Voinovich School of Leadership & Public Affairs, 
                      Scripps College of Communications 
                      College of Arts & Sciences
                      Ohio University Alumni Association
                      Nation's Capital Chapter

 Join fellow alumni for our inaugural event, an engaging panel discussion on “The First 100 Days of the Next Congress and Administration”, followed by a reception. 

*Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/304049036380186/

  Featuring confirmed alumni panelists:
 •       Randy Wynn ’73:  Chief News Editor, CQ Roll Call
 •       Ken Kies ’74:  Managing Director, Federal Policy Group
 •       Cory Fritz ’08:  Communications Director, Political Office of Speaker Boehner
 •       Don May ’92:  Managing Director, Farragut Square Group
 •       Drew Fields ’89:  Partner, Mercury Strategies
 •       Crystal King, Political Director, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee 

 The panel discussion will encompass tax and entitlement reform and 
other policy issues across different sectors of the U.S. economy, 
including healthcare and tech/telecom.

 Location:  
 Capitol Visitors Center
 HVC 201 A/B
 Washington, DC 20510
 Closest Metro: Capitol South (Orange/Blue) or Union Station (Red)

 Date: January 16, 2013 (Wednesday)
 Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM

 Hors D’oeuvres will be provided; cash bar available. 
 No charge to attend.

 To RSVP: http://bit.ly/TQW9m2

 For more Information, contact: David Hoover (’93), drhoover at me.com

February

Feb. 9: Brunch & Basketball
Join us to watch the Ohio Women's Basketball team  vs. Eastern Michigan, featuring the Ohio Women in Philanthropy.

 *We will also be hosting a special raffle during the event - proceeds to benefit Women in Philanthropy*
 For more information on Ohio University’s Women in Philanthropy Alumni Group visit http://www.ohioalumni.org/wip

*Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/529257720436304/

 Date: Feb. 9, 2012 (Saturday)
 Time: 12:00 PM
 TV: STO

 Where: Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
 http://pennquartersportstavern.com/
 639 Indiana Ave., NW
 Washington, DC 20004

 Closest Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter; exit on 7th St, less than a block from the Tavern
 Cost: no cost associated, pay as you go
 Contact: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

Feb. 21-23: DC Networking Week

Feb. 21: February Happy Hour (DC Networking Week)
Join us for our February Happy Hour and to mingle with Ohio students in town for DC Networking Week!

Facebook Event Page: 

 Date: Feb. 21 (Thursday)
 Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm

 Location: Ireland's Four Courts
 http://www.irelandsfourcourts.com/
 2051 Wilson Boulevard
 Arlington, VA 22201

 Closest Metro: Courthouse (Orange)

 Contact: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

Feb. 21-22: DC Networking Week
We are inviting Ohio students to join us to learn more about Washington, DC and the fields of Politics and Communications/Journalism.

The Nation's Capital Chapter invites all interested Ohio students to attend the 1st annual DC Networking Week.

Students will have the chance to participate in site visits with alumni in 
your chosen fields, attend a networking Happy Hour, and a Basketball 
Gamewatch.

In coordination with the Scripps College of Communication, the Voinovich
 School of Leadership and Public Affairs, and the College of Arts & 
Sciences, students will have the chance to interact with alumni in fields 
such as:

Politics

Public Relations 

Print Journalism

Broadcast Journalism

Lobbying

Communications

Trade Associations

Non-Profits

Time: All day, both days
Location: Various

*Any alumni in these fields that would like to host a group of students for an informational discussion?, please contact: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com

Feb. 23: ESPN Bracketbusters Gamewatch (DC Networking Week)Come watch the Bobcats play in a National Matchup in the final ESPN Bracketbusters Weekend!
 *This will also be the final event of our DC Networking week!

 We will also be holding a Raffle for a chance to win a great Ohio prizes!

Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/180167485461860/

 Opponent: TBD
 Date: Feb. 23, 2013 (Saturday)
 Time: TBD

 Where: Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
 http://pennquartersportstavern.com/
 639 Indiana Ave., NW
 Washington, DC 20004

 Closest Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter; exit on 7th St, less than a block from the Tavern
 Cost: no cost associated, pay as you go
 Contact: John Moore, johntmoore at hotmail.com, 202-598-3331

AND MORE EVENTS TO BE ADDED...
Happy Hours
Admitted Student Reception
Volunteer Events
Alumni Softball Team
Golf Scramble
Cornhole Tourney

Visit: http://www.ohiou.org/ 
for more information on the Nation’s Capital Chapter Network and other future events 

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