Conference

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The Elected Officials Conference is a valuable training and networking opportunity for newly elected and veteran local officials from across the Commonwealth. This in-person event is offered to local officials and staff from VML member localities.

FOIA/COIA T raining Confirmed: As part of the conference, representatives from the Virginia Freedom of Information Act Council (FOIA) and the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council (COIA) will provide the training required every two years for certain state and local government officers and employees, including local government elected officials. The FOIA session will take place immediately before lunch. The COIA session will take place immediately after lunch.

LODGING:

The room block at the Delta Hotel has expired. If you need to arrange for lodging, please email Rob Bullington, rbullington@vml.org.

ADDITIONAL PARKING OPTIONS:

Parking fees are not covered in the cost of registration. However, there are several public parking decks in proximity to the conference, including:

• 901 E Canal St, Richmond, VA 23219.
• S 10th St, Richmond, VA 23219 (James Center)
• 90 0 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219

PRE-CONFERENCE EVENT -- BASEBALL AT THE DIAMOND (JUNE 25, 6:00 PM)*

For those with a full conference registration, VML is hosting an evening of bonding, baseball, and ballpark fare as Richmond's Flying Squirrels take on the Somerset Patriots at the Diamond. Transportation will be provided from and to the Delta Hotel Richmond Downtown (555 E Canal St, Richmond, VA 23219).

*Please indicate your intention to participate by selecting this option during the registration process.