Community Update Luncheon - June 13
13jun11:30 am1:00 pmCommunity Update Luncheon - June 13Business with a Bite Series Event
Time
June 13, 2024 11:30 am - 1:00 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Day Air Ballpark
220 N. Patterson Blvd
Speakers for this event
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Adam Reed
Adam Reed
Director Human Resources, Huber Heights City Schools
Director Human Resources, Huber Heights City Schools
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Al Harmon
Al Harmon
Chamber Board President
Chamber Board President
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Colonel Travis Pond
Colonel Travis Pond
Deputy Commander 88th Air Base Wing, WPAFB
Colonel Travis Pond is the deputy commander of the 88th Air Base Wing
at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The 88th Air Base Wing is
the largest air base wing in the Air Force with more than 5,000 officers
and enlisted Airmen, Air Force civilians and contractor employees. The
wing provides support and services to the largest, most diverse, and
most organizationally complex base in the Air Force including a major
acquisition center, research and development laboratories, a major
command headquarters, an airlift wing, and the world’s largest military
air museum. The base is home to more than 30,000 military, government
civilian, and contractor employees and associate units.Pond entered the Air Force through the Reserve Officer Training
Program (ROTC) after graduating from Transylvania University in
Lexington, Ky. in 1999. He has served as a Contracting Officer at an
operational squadron, a major weapons center, and at the National
Reconnaissance Office (NRO). His command tours include, Contracting
Squadron Command at Whiteman AFB, Mo., and Contract Management Office
Commander at Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Seattle, Wash. He
has done staff tours at the Pentagon, Air Force Contracting (SAF/AQC),
as a Program Acquisition Evaluator and senior Contracting representative
at the DoD Office of Inspector General, and as the Deputy Director of
Contracting for Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC). He has executed two
major Source Selections, one for the $525M next generation P5 Combat
Training System (P5CTS) at Eglin AFB, and a Director of National
Intelligence #1 priority classified Communications Satellite Project at
the NRO, valued over $1B.Pond has deployed as a Contracting Office Chief, Deputy Chief of
Contracting, and as an Administrative Contracting Officer for DCMA. His
tours include Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, Kandahar, Afghanistan and Baghdad,
Iraq. Col Pond’s contracting assignments include Scott Air Force Base,
Ill. where he served as Construction Flight Team Lead, the Air Armament
Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., where he served as Contracts Flight
Chief, the National Reconnaissance Office, Va., where he served as the
Chief of Contracts for the Special Programs Group, the 509th
Contracting Squadron, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., where he was the
Contracting Squadron Commander, DCMA Seattle, his second command tour,
Air Force Contracting Staff, SAF/AQC, the DoD IG at the Pentagon, the
Deputy Director of Contracting at AFMC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, and
as the 88th Air Base Wing Deputy Commander, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.Deputy Commander 88th Air Base Wing, WPAFB
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Jeff Gore
Jeff Gore
Huber Heights City Mayor
Huber Heights City Mayor
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John McManus
John McManus
Montgomery County Treasurer
Montgomery County Treasurer
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Mason Hutton
Mason Hutton
Executive Director, Huber Heights Chamber
Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce
Mason is the current Executive Director for the Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce effective as of January 1, 2024.
Executive Director, Huber Heights Chamber
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Mike Foley
Mike Foley
Montgomery County Clerk of Courts
Montgomery County Clerk of Courts
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Rodney Creech
Rodney Creech
Ohio State House Representative, District 40
Ohio State House Representative, District 40
Event Details
Join Us for the Annual Community Update Event! The Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite you to our Annual Community Update event on Thursday, June 13, 2024, from
Event Details
Join Us for the Annual Community Update Event!
The Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite you to our Annual Community Update event on Thursday, June 13, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This year, the event will be held on the Café Deck at the Dayton Dragons DayAir Ballpark (220 N Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45402).
In place of our usual Business with a Bite event, this special gathering will include a catered lunch provided by the DayAir Ballpark catering team.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, June 13, 2024
- Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Location: Café Deck, Dayton Dragons DayAir Ballpark, 220 N Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45402
- Admission: Early-bird tickets are $15.00 for Chamber Members, $20 if paying after June 10. $25.00 for non-Chamber members. Ticket includes lunch.
We have an exciting lineup of speakers who will provide valuable updates and insights into our community:
- Mayor Jeff Gore, City of Huber Heights
- Rodney Creech, Ohio Representative, District 40
- Mike Foley, Montgomery County Clerk of Courts
- John McManus, Montgomery County Treasurer
- Colonel Travis Pond, Deputy Commander 88th Air Base Wing, WPAFB
- Adam Reed, Director Human Resources, Huber Heights City Schools
- Al Harmon, Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce President
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with local leaders and learn about the latest developments in our community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Parking Information:
FREE Parking designated for our event is available at the Dragons Reserved Lot, located at 385 Webster Street, Dayton, OH 45402, highlighted as area #4 on the map below. A parking attendant will be present, or a code will be provided to open the gates. Other parking areas may be available, but they may charge and will be at your own expense.
Accessible Parking and Drop-Off Assistance
If you or someone in your party requires assistance with handicapped or limited mobility parking or drop-off arrangements, please contact Mason at the Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce. We are here to ensure you have a convenient and accommodating experience.
Entry to Event
Please enter through the main front gates, located next to the box office and team store, approximately at area #7 on the map above. Our event will be held on the cafe deck to the right as you enter the main gates. Signage or staff will be present to direct you.
Event Ticket Registration
Guest List (Attending: 31)
Christa StewartStephanie Herndon Al HarmonJeffrey SmithKyren GanttJohn RussellJack Brickler (2)Donnie HallJeffrey TrzeciakBeverly BilbreyJosh NiemeyerJW RuckerJohn WheelerAlyssa SowersJaime CrooksDoug WadeAlexander HarrisJen SmithJeffrey BlairSamuel ClarkKayla SanfordMalissa TracyRochelle SmithKristina Elizabeth Curry Blanca OrtizMason R. HuttonNate TaylorDavid PfiffnerCindy DavidsonScott Davidson