Those presenting workshops are required to participate in an OLIO presentation, telling a brief story, between 9:30 AM and 10:15 AM, April 29th. Presenters of one-hour workshops are paid $150 Presenters of two-hour workshops are paid $225 All presenters receive free Conference Registration, and invaluable statewide exposure.

Please submit a one-page outline, a brief bio, and other supporting credentials of your choice by October 30, 2010 to the Conference Chair: Bizzie Vunderink 1430 State Rt. 603 Ashland, OH 44805 (419) 289-8253

Proposals will be selected, by the O.O.P.S! Board, based on the following criteria:
1. Quality of the workshop, based on description
2. Credentials and reputation of presenter
3. Ability of the workshop to complement the offerings of the featured teller.
4. Contrast to workshops of recent years.
5. Topics requested in previous conference evaluations. Some of these are: environmental stories, improvisation, Creating participation stories, telling stories in the business setting....
6. And, geographic balance.