SCSC “GreekFest” Luncheon
Thurs. 6/4
11:30 a.m. (registration opens)
Noon – 1 p.m. (program)
Alex D. Krassas Event Center
NOTE DATE: this is the first Thursday of the month!
Join us at the final Safety Council Luncheon of FY26 for a fun and informative session focused on outdoor safety.
Enjoy delicious GreekFest food under the big tent (rain or shine) while learning from James Woodworth, Natural Resources Supervisor for Stark Parks, as he shares important tips on staying safe outdoors. Topics will include sun exposure, ticks, poison ivy, heat-related illness, and other seasonal hazards.
It’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow professionals in a relaxed setting while learning how to stay safe this summer.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The GreekFest luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. Please sign in at the registration table, which will be located at the entrance of the Event Center. When you sign in, you will receive a GreekFest gift card. Once you receive your card, enter the building where you’ll find various GreekFest vendors. Grab your meal and make your way to the Big Tent, located outside, where the seminar will take place.
FY27 Stark County Safety Council Season Passes Now Available
Make plans now for a full year of fun, interesting, and valuable Safety Council luncheons.
The FY27 Season Pass includes admission to all 12 regular monthly luncheons from July 2026 through June 2027 for just $250 — 12 luncheons for the price of 10 and a $50 savings.
Enjoy great food, connect with local safety professionals, and take part in engaging programs with timely safety updates and practical workplace safety takeaways.
Season Passes also make it easier for eligible employers to stay on track for the FY27 BWC Safety Council Rebate Program. Eligible employers must earn at least 10 Safety Council credits during the fiscal year to qualify for the rebate. One credit per month may be earned by attending your enrolled safety council’s regular monthly meeting.
Season Pass holders do not need to register each month — your spot is already reserved.
FY27 Monthly Luncheon Dates
Dates are subject to change. Topics and speakers will be announced soon!
- July 9, 2026 – Reduce Significant Injuries & Fatalities: Focusing on What Matters with Fritz Kin
- August 13, 2026 – Multi-Generational Workforce Safety with Deborah Easton
- September 10, 2026 – Safety, Health & HR Fair
- October 8, 2026 – Lithium Ion Battery Safety
- November 12, 2026 (Hat & Mitten Drive)
- December 10, 2026 – PPE Fashion Show & Toy Drive
- January 14, 2027 – Drug Free Workplace Panel
- February 11, 2027 – TBA
- March 11, 2027 – TBA
- April 8, 2027 – TBA
- May 13, 2027 – TBA
- June 10, 2027 – GreekFest Luncheon
Commercial Drivers' Refresher Course
Thurs. 5/28
8 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
Program ends at Noon
NOTE LOCATION: Our Lady of the Cedars Maronite Church
507 S. Cleveland Massillon Rd, Fairlawn OH 44333
This course is designed for commercial drivers and managers seeking a refresher on current Ohio and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations. The curriculum includes classroom and hands-on training covering Pre-Trip Inspection, Load Securement, Licensing, Distracted Driving, and more. The lead presenter for this session will be the Stark County Sheriff's Office.
This course qualifies for one external training credit for the BWC's Safety Council Rebate Program. Certificates will be provided and must be submitted to the safety council sponsor for safety council rebate program credit.
This event is regionally cosponsored by the Summit County, Stark County, Portage County, Medina County, and CAK Safety Councils.