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Suite 3600 Huntington Center 41 South High Street COLUMBUS OHIO 43215 614-221-3600 Bill Chavanne • Paul Tipps • Penny Tipps CASINO EVENTS Directory Contents LAS VEGAS OR MONTE CARLO NIGHTS Advertiser's Index 104 "SERVING OHIO & THE NATION WITH EXCITEMENT" Cabinet 6 "20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE" • CORPORATIONS • ASSOCIATIONS • Capitoi Square Renovation 99 • CONVENTIONS • PARTIES • Congressional Delegation 23 "WE DO IT ALL" Congress Phones/Committees 97 20 TO 2 000 PEOPLE Controlling Board 99 • CUSTOM EQUIPMENT DECORATIONS * FANTASTIC LIGHTING < Directory Purchasing Information 100 • EXPERIENCED CROUPIERS & PIT BOSSES • • USE OUR TRAINED DEALERS OR WE WILL TRAIN YOURS • District Maps 88 MOCK CASINO Governor's Office Staff 96 House Committee Schedule 94 • THE CENTER House Committees 51 & 52 OF ATTRACTION IS III House Floorplans 49 & 101 OUR NATIONALLY House Leadership/Members 50 KNOWN HORSE ©SAE Member House Staff 92 & 93 RACE. • Index by Person (all inclusive) 103 800-886-3423 Joint Com. on Agency Rule Review 99 Legislative Service Commission 91 Ohio Legislative Correspondents 98 0R...JVST CASINO EVENTS |OHlO TOOL & TACKL E COMPANY Representative Offices & Phones 90 1363 COMMUNITY PARK OH COLUMBUS OHIO 43?2S Senate Committee Schedule 95 A DAY AT Senate Leadership/Committees 35 THE RACES! 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(Second Row) Cheryl Bassitt, OSCA Executive Director; Tom Wamsiey, OSCA Legislative Coordinator; and Dr. Robert Berry, OSCA Legislative Chairperson. (Back Row) Robert Sherman, OSCA General Counsel; Dr. Robert Sheely, OSCA For more information about chiropractic care, Federal Legislative Chairperson; and Dr. Bret Wilson, OSCA President. • please call 1-800-837-6721 or 442-2610. Levin & Driscoll is a consulting firm specializing in state and local tax and budget policy. Levin & Driscoll are LEVIN & not lobbyists, but work cooperatively with trade associa­ tions, law firms, businesses, and state and local govern­ DRISCOLL ments to resolve public policy issues. State Tax Policy Consultants Services include: RICHARD A. LEVIN Formerly Deputy State Tax Commissioner (Policy) %> Research and fiscal studies WILLIAM P. 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Thomas King Columbus, Ohio 43215 General Assembly convenes," Executive Vice President Phone: 614/221-5375 but that is an unattainable goal. FAX: 614/221-3717 ASSOCIATION STAFF By design, we strive to make this the most complete and current R. Thomas King, Executive Vice President resource possible, and we appreciate your patience as we wait for that Larry Davis, Governmental Affairs Director last minute committee assignment or cabinet shuffle. With the directory s David F. Bartosic, Communications Director two-year shelf life, it pays to let government settle in a bit. Debora Jerman, Member Services Director Dianna Lilly, Regions/Councils Director As in past editions, we have added some new features including Eileen Long, Accountant contact information for the Ohio Congressional Delegation and a Peggy Pearson, Secretary/Forms/Supplies locator map for the temporary House committee hearing rooms. I hope Bobbi Adkins, Secretary/Receptionist you find this directory useful in your day-to-day contacts, and to all of you who are featured herein, thank you for providing us with photos and bios in a timely fashion. ASSOCIATION OFFICERS Steven D. Walker, President James W. Bates, First Vice President As OTA Executive Vice President and directory publisher, I have Robert A. Barnes, Second Vice President the pleasure of working with one of the most meticulous editors in the Vernon E. Garner, Secretary association business, David Bartosic our communications director. He is in his 20th year of compiling and editing the information within these Richard E. Durst, Treasurer pages, and many of the innovations and additional bits of information A Roger Atkinson, Chairman of the Board come from his expertise and long history with OTA. John N. Hofstetter, ATA Vice President from Ohio My appreciation also goes to our advertisers who help defray the cost Membership dues reflect a five-dollar annual of the directory. This year we have again a record number, and a subscription for the magazine. complete list can be found on the last page. Copyright 1995, The Ohio Trucking As you use the Ohio Government Directory over the next two years, Association please feel free to offer suggestions on how we can better serve you and make the book even more useful in your business. About Our Cover " 1 This year's directory cover was cho­ '4 j • -.1 sen for two reasons. First, it symbolizes 1% 1 -*l ^ the ongoing, extensive renovation of the Ohio State House; seen here, the west J^^BI entrance to the Senate building. Built i ft ' I between 1899-1901. the building's re­ I turn to its original appearance was com­ W^ pleted in 1993. 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