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11/11/2026
Strike Up Some Connections! Bowling, Networking & Postal Promotions
Source: Central Ohio Postal Customer Council, November 2026
A Great Opportunity to Learn, Connect, and Have Some Fun!
The Central Ohio Postal Customer Council (COPCC) invites industry professionals to step away from their desks and onto the lanes for a special Bowling, Promotions & Incentives Info Session on Tuesday, November 17.
This unique event combines valuable industry education with a relaxed networking experience, providing an opportunity to connect with colleagues, strengthen relationships, and learn about upcoming postal promotions and incentives.
Featured Guest Speaker: Mike Maguire, Pitney Bowes
Mike Maguire will share insights into upcoming promotions and incentives, helping attendees learn about opportunities that may benefit their businesses and customers.
Following the educational portion, attendees can enjoy time on the lanes, connect with fellow industry professionals, and build relationships within the Central Ohio mailing and printing community.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Gahanna Lanes, 215 W. Johnstown Road, Gahanna, OH 43230
Cost: $25 per person
Registration Includes: Bowling, shoe rental, and lunch.
Whether you're interested in learning more about postal incentives, expanding your professional network, or simply enjoying an afternoon with industry colleagues, this event offers a little something for everyone.
Don't miss your chance to strike up new connections!
Questions? Contact Michelle Shimmel at Michelle.L.Shimmel@usps.gov or (614) 469-4280.
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