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2025 ANNUAL MEETING – AGENDA

JUNE 23-25 AT OHIO'S MAUMEE BAY LODGE

SUNDAY, JUNE 22:

Be sure to arrive by Sunday. Events will kick off bright and early Monday morning!

MONDAY, JUNE 23:

7:00 a.m.

Range Experience Vendor Set Up
(Vendors Only)

6:30-7:30 a.m.

POMA Annual Meeting Registration
(Sponsored by Whitetails Unlimited)

7:30-8:15 a.m.

Breakfast and POMA Membership Meeting
(Sponsored by Shores and Islands Ohio)

8:30 a.m.

Buses Depart for the Range Experience at Camp Perry
(Hosted by the Civilian Marksmanship Program)

(All bus transportation sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Wildlife)

9:00 a.m.

Media Check in for the Range Experience

9:30 a.m.

Safety Brief and National Anthem

10:00 a.m.-4:15 p.m.

Range Experience - Live Fire Ranges Open, Including Vendor and Experience Stations
(Presented by NSSF - The Firearms Industry Trade Association)
(Hydration Station Sponsored by Hoist)

10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Firearms in Media 101

12:00-2:00 p.m.

Lunch
Food trucks will be onsite for self-serve

1:00

Defense Ammunition Ballistics Demonstration
(With Gary Ramey, Liberty Ammunition)

1:30 p.m.

CMP, Camp Perry and National Matches History Presentation

4:15 p.m.

Group Photo (at the water tower)

4:30 p.m.

Buses Depart for Magee Marsh Welcome Reception

5:00-8:00 p.m.

Magee Marsh Tour and Welcome Reception
(Sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Wildlife)

8:00 p.m.

Buses Depart for Maumee

After Welcome Reception

Campfire Networking
(Sponsored by Booth Media Group)

TUESDAY, JUNE 24:

6:30-7:30 a.m.

Product Showcase Set Up for Corporate Partners

7:30-8:00 a.m.

Breakfast
(Sponsored by GunBroker.com)

8:00-11:30 a.m.

Product Showcase
(Refreshments Sponsored by Alabama Blackbelt Adventures and Hoist)

12:00 p.m.

Buses Depart for Lake Erie Arms Content Creation Day - Lunch Provided
(Transportation sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Wildlife)

1:00-5:00 p.m.

Content Creation Sessions (Sponsored by Lake Erie Arms)
Sessions Include: Indoor Sporting Clays, LEA Tour, Low-Light Shooting with Sellmark and more!

5:30 p.m.

Buses Depart for Maumee

7:00-7:30 p.m.

Cocktails

7:30-8:30 p.m.

Dinner

8:30-9:30 p.m.

Auction
(Sponsored by NASGW)

After Auction

Campfire Networking
(Sponsored by Sellmark)

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25

5:30 a.m.

Bus Departs for Walleye Fishing - Breakfast on Bus
(Field Trip Sponsored by American Sportfishing Association and Flambeau)
(Breakfast Sponsored by Gun Owners of America)
(Transportation Sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Wildlife)

6:30 a.m.

Bus Departs for Castalia Fish Hatchery - Breakfast on Bus
(Field Trip Sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Wildlife)
(Breakfast Sponsored by Gun Owners of America)

6:30 a.m.

Bus Departs for Marblehead Marina for Kelley's Island - Breakfast on Bus
(Field Trip Sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Parks and Watercraft)
(Breakfast Sponsored by Gun Owners of America)

8:00 a.m.

Breakfast in Meeting Room for Maumee State Park Tour/Kayaking - Depart after Breakfast
(Field Trip Sponsored by Ohio DNR-Division of Parks and Watercraft)
(Breakfast Sponsored by Gun Owners of America)

12:00 p.m.

Buses Depart for Maumee - Lunch Provided

1:30-2:00 p.m.

Reconvene and Sponsor Talks

2:00-3:00 p.m.

Featured Panel Discussion - Affiliate Marketing
(With Ammunition Depot, Avantlink, Murray Road Agency and Outdoor Specialty Media Group)

3:00-3:15 p.m.

Break
(Sponsored by Visit Mississippi)

3:15-3:45 p.m.

Educational Session #1 - Second Amendment Foundation
(Sponsored by National Wild Turkey Federation)

3:45-4:15

Educational Session #2 - National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers
(Sponsored by U.S. Concealed Carry Association)

4:15-4:45 p.m.

Educational Session #3 - National Wild Turkey Federation

4:45-5:00 p.m.

Break
(Sponsored by Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation)

5:00-5:30 p.m.

Educational Session #4 - GunBroker.com
(Sponsored by Second Amendment Foundation)

5:30-6:00 p.m.

Educational Session #5 - U.S. Concealed Carry Association

6:00-7:00 p.m.

Cocktails

7:00-8:00 p.m.

Dinner

8:00-8:30 p.m.

POMA Pinnacle Awards Ceremony
(Sponsored by Safari Club International)

After Awards Ceremony

Campfire Networking

Media Registration

Corporate Partner Registration

Travel & Lodging

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