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NESO 2025 Convention & Trade Show

January 23-26, 2025

Great Wolf Lodge - Mason OH 

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AGENDA

NESO 52nd Annual Convention 2025
Great Wolf Lodge

~T h u r s d a y, January 23~

NESO Registration - Conference Center Concierge Desk

730-845 – Breakfast - Fallen Timber AB

8am - 4:30pm ServSafe Course- Fallen Timber C

FREE TIME at Water Park!

2pm - Board of Directors Meeting - Caribou Pass

6pm- Meet your suppliers - Sequoia
   Cocktails – Buffet Dinner
   Bingo & Prizes

 

~F r i d a y, January 24~

8am-915 – Breakfast   Fallen Timber

9am - Seminar on Clamshell Grill - Northwest Territory
   Jon VanGilder, Taylor

10am - Cake Decorating Seminar - Sequoia
    Jackie Baker

11am - 2pm - Exhibits Open - Sequoia
    DQ Machine – Blindfolded Cone Contest
    Random $50 Drawings
    NESO Shirt Sales
   
Lunch served 12Noon in Exhibit Room
Corner Deli Bistro

2pm - Seminar - "People & Profitability" - Sequoia
   Keith Chambers - Jessica Wolf - David McCollum
  Comments by Joe B Stewart

3pm – Store Leadership Roundtable Discussions - Sequoia
    For your Leadership employees to have Candid interactive
   Discussions - NO Operators!

4pm - 50/50 Drawing & Auction - Sequoia

6:30pm - Banquet / Cocktails - Sequoia
    - Dueling Pianos by Cleveland Keys
   - Crowning of the DQ Queen

~S a t u r d a y, January 25~

8am – Breakfast & General Session
  Random $50 drawing

  • Tom Cleary, Pres, NESO - Welcome Operators & Suppliers
  • Josh Schmieg, DQOA Director,
  • Jason Dilly, DQOC Purchasing Director
  • NESO Annual meeting / election of officers

Finish by Noon

FREE TIME on your own
Enjoy the Water Park!

CASINOS Nearby
   *Hard Rock – 23 mi/26 minutes
        1000 Broadway St. Cincinnati OH 45202
     
   *Miami Gaming – 10 mi/20 minutes
         6000 SR 63, Lebanon, OH 45036

7pm  - Dinner - Sequoia
       Instant Money
      Drawing for $500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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