NOTE: Due to inclement weather, the date for the annual elections has changed to Feb. 24: Interested in becoming more involved in the Ohio Society? On Tuesday, February 24, 7:15 pm., come to Hawk & Dove (329 Penn. Ave SE) for Ohio Society meeting and annual elections. Being part of the Ohio Society Board of Directors is a unique leadership opportunity and a great way to meet more fellow Ohioans in the DC area. The Ohio Society Board of Directors…

SAVE THE DATE for the OHIO BIRTHDAY PARTY You are cordially invited to attend The State of Ohio’s Birthday Celebration in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, March 4, 2015, from 6-8 pm Library of Congress, James Madison Building, 101 Independence Ave. SE (Montpelier Room) Please R.S.V.P. to Chris Franz at cfranz@uakron.edu or 330-972-7271. Sponsored by: The University of Akron* Cleveland State University Lorain County Community College Foundation Case Western Reserve University Kent State University The Ohio State University* Made possible through generous support…

You are cordially invited to The Ohio Summer Social in Washington, D.C.! Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 6-8 p.m. Tortilla Coast (Capitol Hill Location) 400 First Street SE, Washington, D.C. R.S.V.P. via e-mail or phone to Chris Franz by Friday, June 12, 2015, at cfranz@uakron.edu or 330-972-7271 Sponsored by: The University of Akron* Cleveland State University Lorain County Community College Foundation Case Western Reserve University The Ohio State University* Made possible through generous support from: Akron General Health System Canton Regional…

Join us in cheering on the an Ohio team and President Taft in the President's race on Tuesday, July 7th when the Washington Nationals face off against the Cincinnati Reds! We have a block of seats reserved the Scoreboard Pavilion (Section 240s). Purchase your ticket here: http://ohiosociety.org/~ohiosociety/wp/?p=206. Once we receive your payment, we will email you your ticket!   NOTE: Ticket sales have been closed. Thanks for your interest! (07/06/15)  

Please join us for a special opportunity to honor and help Ohio Veterans of World War II as they visit their World War II Memorial.  The Ohio State Society will be meeting at the memorial at 11:45am on Saturday, August 29, 2015 to greet and thank Ohio Veterans on Saturday, August 29 with the Honor Flight Network (http://www.honorflight.org/). Please RSVP to president@ohiosociety.org if you would be willing to help in this important volunteer project. Sign up for Ohio Society email updates HERE.

On September 10, 1813, U.S. Master Commandant Oliver Perry led a squadron into battle against the British on Lake Erie. The battle was one of the biggest triumphs of the War of 1812. Ultimately, the battle ensured that the states of Ohio and Michigan would remain the sovereign territory of the United States of America. Join the Ohio Society on September 10, 2015 to celebrate Perry's victory! RSVP on Facebook HERE. Sign up for Ohio Society email updates HERE. "Dear…