The Cincinnati Local Section of the American Chemical Society

6th ANNUAL FAMILY AND FRIENDS PICNIC

at Germania Park

Sunday September 20, 2009 from 1:00pm – 5:00pm

Activities and entertainment will include food, drinks, music, liquid nitrogen ice cream, chemistry puzzles, chemistry demonstrations and a cornhole competition. Celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of fall by connecting with your old friends and meeting new friends.

Bring your family! Germania Park has a playground for children and playing fields for various sports. Conveniently located just north of Cincinnati, the park has a covered pavilion so it will be fun rain or shine. Bring your friend or cornhole partner! You might win a unique artist designed chemistry-themed cornhole game.

1:00 – 2:00 pm: Registration

2:00 pm: Food will be served

Food/Potluck: The section will provide grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, brats, metts, and chicken as well as condiments and drinks including beer, soft drinks and juice boxes.

Attendees are cordially requested to bring a dish to share. If your last name start name starts with A-M please bring a side dish or salad for 6. If your last name starts with N-Z bring a desert for 6.

Cost: $10 for individual members or $15 for members with their family or friends. $5 for individual retired members, first time chemists, K-12 teachers, students and unemployed members or $10 for the same with family or friends.

Reservations: Please register online at:

http://registration.acscincinnati.org/

The deadline for registration is Wednesday, September 16, 2009. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

As a last resort you may send your reservation by email to Beth Reno at reno.ea@pg.com. If it is impossible to make your reservation online or via email, call Beth at 513-622-1346: leave your name, affiliation, number of people attending, a contact phone number and state if you are retired, a first time attendee, unemployed, a K-12 teacher or a student.

Directions to Germania Park:

3529 West Kemper Road

Cincinnati, OH 45251

From I-275: Take the Colerain Avenue exit and go north on Colerain (Rt. 27) for about 2.5 miles. Take the Kemper Road exit and turn right on to kemper. Germania park is on the right after about 1.3 miles.

From I-275 W: Take exit #36 toward Mt. Healthy. Turn right on to Hamilton Avenue (Rt. 127) and go north about 0.8 miles. Turn left on to West Kemper Road. Germania Park is on the left after another 1.6 miles.

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