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Register now for our 2026 Reunion

Reunion Registration

Reunion Registration

Reunion Registration

Join your Odom family in Richmond, Indiana on July 16-19, 2026 for the 46th Odom Reunion.         Our hosts will be Mike and Betty Haskett.          Connect your Odom family history to         American history.  Meet the family you didn't know you had!

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Hotel Accommodations

Reunion Registration

Reunion Registration

All Odom Reunion activities will take place at the Comfort Suites in Richmond, Indiana. Rooms at Comfort Suites Richmond can be booked now for a special rate by calling the hotel at 765-373-3698 or by clicking the link below to reserve a room online.

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Reunion Registration

Join the Family

Since our founding in 1980, the National Odom Assembly has held annual family reunions. Our small annual membership helps us continue that tradition. This year's 46th annual reunion will explore the Odom role in America's founding story. 

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Pay for the 2026 Reunion by clicking below

If you have registered for the Reunion but haven't paid, you may pay by credit card by clicking link below and entering the amount due. If you want to pay by check, bring a check with you to Richmond made out to the National Odom Assembly.

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Register now for this year's special Odom reunion!

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Schedule for 2026 Reunion

The 46th National NOA Reunion

will be in Richmond, Indiana, hosted by Mike & Betty Odom Haskett.

Think: Interstate 70 & the nation's first highway, the Historic National Road which becomes US 40. 

Plenty of things to do. (See Tourist Guide below)

Rooms are now available at Comfort Suites Richmond, 421 Commerce Drive, Richmond, IN 47374. Phone: 765.373.3698 BEFORE JUNE 25.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Arrivals, registration and check ins.

Dinner on your own or meet up with other attendees.

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Breakfast in the hotel

Choose your own activity

Early evening at Red Front or choose your own

Friday, July 17, 2026

Breakfast in the hotel

General Meeting

Choose your own activity

Early evening: Gather at nearby Lulu's Tacos for authentic family Mexican cuisine + seafood

After dinner: Gather at the hotel for "Who-o-o R U" and "How did you get here?"

Plus 250th Anniversary of our Democracy, "Honor an Ancestor"

Special Speaker: "From Tory to Patriot"

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Breakfast in the hotel

Annual Business Meeting

Free Time

Memorials for Members who have passed

Banquet & State group pictures

Auction

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Devotional

Check outs

Departures

2026 Richmond Wayne County

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Plan Your Trip to the 46th NOA Reunion

Transportation to Richmond, Indiana:

By Car:

Richmond, Indiana is easy accessible by Interstate 70 on the Indiana/Ohio border.


By Airplane: 

Dayton, OH - Approx 42 miles

Cincinnati, OH - Approx 75 miles

Indianapolis, IN - Approx 85 miles

From the airport, you can rent a car or arrange to share a ride with other NOA members for the drive to Richmond.


By Train:

Amtrak's Cardinal route has a stop in Cincinnati and Indianapolis.





Planning Details:

  1. Book your room at Choice Suites Richmond by phone or online at link above for special rate. Most reunion activities will take place there. 
  2. Let us know you are coming by registering for the reunion using the link above. That will be your ticket to all the fun activities we have planned.
  3. Join the National Odom Assembly. Our small $25 annual fee helps fund our reunions.
  4. Invite other Odom/Odum/Odam family members to join you. A family reunion is always more fun with Cousin Eddie.
  5. Explore the area online to plan for added time or side trips. Below are a few ideas to get you started.
  6. Start packing! Most activities are casual dress but you may want something a little dressy for the banquet. Hotel has onsite pool and exercise room.



Richmond Tourist Guide

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Explore Richmond, Indiana

Richmond/Wayne County, Indiana

 With an established and well-earned reputation as one of the best Midwest antiquing destinations, Antique Alley offers more than 1,200 antique dealers along two loop trails, recommended by Midwest Living Magazine. Wayne County is known as the Crossroads of American History with its bountiful history that helped shape America. Click the link below for more details. www.visitrichmond.org

Richmond Mummies Baseball

 

The Richmond Flying Mummies have officially unveiled their 2026 Northwoods League schedule, marking the franchise’s inaugural season in the league. The team will play 72 regular season games, including 36 at home, with Opening Day at Historic Don McBride Stadium.

The Flying Mummies’ first-year slate features matchups with eight Northwoods

 

The Richmond Flying Mummies have officially unveiled their 2026 Northwoods League schedule, marking the franchise’s inaugural season in the league. The team will play 72 regular season games, including 36 at home, with Opening Day at Historic Don McBride Stadium.

The Flying Mummies’ first-year slate features matchups with eight Northwoods League opponents: the Kalamazoo Growlers, Kenosha Kingfish, Rockford Rivets, Battle Creek Battle Jacks, Traverse City Pit Spitters, Lakeshore Chinooks, Madison Mallards, and the Royal Oak Leprechauns. Richmond will host each opponent at least once during its debut season as the organization launches a new era of summer baseball in Richmond.


Thistlewaite Falls

Thistlewaite Falls

 Ranked as one of the top waterfalls in Indiana by Visit Indiana, Thistlethwaite Falls in Richmond is a must-see attraction offering a scenic blend of natural beauty, history, and outdoor adventure. In the early 1800s, industrialist Timothy Thistlethwaite redirected the West Fork of the Whitewater River by blasting through bedrock to crea

 Ranked as one of the top waterfalls in Indiana by Visit Indiana, Thistlethwaite Falls in Richmond is a must-see attraction offering a scenic blend of natural beauty, history, and outdoor adventure. In the early 1800s, industrialist Timothy Thistlethwaite redirected the West Fork of the Whitewater River by blasting through bedrock to create a channel that would power his sawmill. The result is the stunning waterfall that now bears his name – a man-made marvel shaped by natural forces over time. Today, Thistlethwaite Falls is especially popular with visitors interested in fossil hunting in Indiana. The limestone rock formations surrounding the falls are rich with ancient marine fossils, offering a unique hands-on experience for geology enthusiasts and curious explorers of all ages. Located just south of Waterfall Road, near Springwood Park, the falls are easily accessible by a short, scenic hiking trail. Free to visit and open year-round, this site is a favorite among families, photographers, hikers, and anyone seeking one of Indiana’s most unique outdoor attractions. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful nature walk, an educational fossil-finding expedition, or a picturesque photo op, Thistlethwaite Falls in Richmond is the perfect destination. 


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