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Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, June 25 [plus daily pre-conference events, July 17-23], this on-line event requires advance registration

The American Humanist Association will be celebrating 80 years of humanism on July 24-25, 2021! Join us virtually for two days of interactive sessions, thought-provoking and inspiring speakers, and opportunities to connect with fellow humanists and exhibitors.

Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, June 25 [plus daily pre-conference events, July 17-23], this on-line event requires advance registration

The American Humanist Association will be celebrating 80 years of humanism on July 24-25, 2021! Join us virtually for two days of interactive sessions, thought-provoking and inspiring speakers, and opportunities to connect with fellow humanists and exhibitors.

Saturday, July 24, 10am-3pm, eight different locations in central Ohio

The all new 2021 Tour includes eight venues featuring diverse gardens, solar energy, electric vehicles, and an innovative community garden!

True to form, Simply Living’s Tour is a learning opportunity! Homeowners will be available to answer your questions at each location. The Tour will include eight stops showcasing a wide variety of gardens, featuring native plants, wildlife habitats, rain gardens, rain barrels, herbs, permaculture designs, and more.

Saturday, July 24, 9:30-11:30am, this on-line event requires advance registration

The All Aboard Ohio Annual Meeting is back!

It’s time for All Aboard Ohio’s annual meeting; this year’s meeting is going to be more affordable, convenient, and timely than ever before!

Guest speakers include the following.

• Amtrak [plans for Ohio]

• Virginia Passenger Rail Commission, D.J. Stadler, Executive Director

• Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority, Patricia Quinn, Executive Director

Wednesday, July 21, 7:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Our legislators in Columbus are trying to silence us with bills that are so vague that public witness could end up being criminalized. Also, churches and organizations could lose every dollar because someone not in their group decided to be violent.

Wednesday, July 21, 4pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The death penalty is still a debated subject today, as it has been for much of American history. Bipartisan legislation to ban the death penalty, S.B. 103 and H.B. 183, is presently pending before the Ohio legislature. How would Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg approach this life-or-death issue were she a legislator? How did she approach it as a Justice?

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