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February 7, 2026
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February 8, 2026
McElheney Security Solutions, Inc.
1214 Jefferson Ave. Toledo, OH 43604

Join us in Toledo, OH, February 7th and 8th, 2026, for a safe-opening party for SAVTA members! Bring your own tools and open a variety of safes, from basic to high security. The SAVTA board members will be on hand to offer instruction and guidance while you work at your own pace and comfort level. This event will be a great opportunity to network with other safe technicians and gain invaluable experience, no matter your experience level. Lunch will be provided on both days.
Cost for SAVTA Members: $350
Only SAVTA members may attend
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Tools Required
You must bring all your own tools needed to open safes (drills, bits, etc.)
Airports
Closest major airport: Detroit Metro Airport (code DTW)
Local airport: Toledo Express (code TOL)
Toledo has nonstop flights to the following:
Fort Myers/Punta Gorda, FL (PGD)
Orlando/Sanford, FL (SFB)
Tampa/St. Pete, FL (PIE)
Sarasota/Bradenton, FL (SRQ) – Seasonal
Phoenix-Mesa, AZ (AZA) – Seasonal
Lodging Arrangements
Please arrange and confirm your travel and lodging. Below are some suggested hotels.
Local hotels (Downtown Toledo near our shop):
Renaissance Toledo Downtown Hotel
444 North Summit Street
Toledo, OH 43604
419-244-2444
Homewood Suites by Hilton Toledo Downtown
101 N Summit Street
Toledo, OH 43604
419-464-9220
Hilton Garden Inn Toledo Downtown
101 N Summit Street
Toledo, OH 43604
419-464-9220
Local Hotels (Toledo 10-15 min drive)
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Toledo West by IHG
3440 Secor Road
Toledo, OH 43606
419-492-4019
Hampton Inn & Suites Toledo/Westgate
3434 Secor Road
Toledo, OH 43606
419-293-5697