1864 Shyville Road
Piketon, Ohio 45661
Mark your calendar for these meetings and special events
Unless otherwise noted, monthly SOFA meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at the OSU South Center, 1864 Shyville Road, Piketon, OH. Meetings are held in the Endeavor Center, Room 160. Meetings begin with our traditional "pot luck" dinner at 6:15 p.m., followed by the meeting/program at 7:00 p.m.
All meeting dates, topics, and locations are subject to change without notice.
The Southeast Ohio Woodlands Group also offers "Upcoming opportunities to learn about your woodlands".
2022 Program Schedule and Other Area Events
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
JANUARY
- January, 2022
- NO Monthly SOFA Meeting
- January 13, 2022, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
- Timber Marketing Workshop: To Sell or Not to Sell?
Ross County Service Center, Western Ave, Chillicothe, Ohio
Registration required
FEBRUARY
- February 10, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: TBD
We will meet at The Rainsboro Methodist Church, between Bainbridge and Hillsboro on St Rt 50. At the intersection of Rt 50 and Rt 753, turn North. Church is ¼ mile, on the left (West).
MARCH
- March 10, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: TBD
We will meet at The Rainsboro Methodist Church, between Bainbridge and Hillsboro on St Rt 50. At the intersection of Rt 50 and Rt 753, turn North. Church is ¼ mile, on the left (West).
APRIL
- April 14, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: TBD
Chillicothe Lion's Club House. We will have our usual carry-in dinner at 6 PM, Meeting at 7 PM
MAY
- May 12, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: TBD
Meeting will be at John and Fern Beathard’s farm (814 Schmidt Road in Bainbridge, Ohio 45612). BYOC - "Bring Your Own Chair"!
JUNE
- June 9, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: by Wayne Lashbrook
Meet at The Lion's Club House. We will have our usual carry-in dinner at 6 PM, Meeting at 7 PM. Presentation by our own Forester Wayne Lashbrook!
From US RT 35 at Chillicothe, Take the High Street Exit, Turn South, under the overpass, turn right at the Subway Restaurant, on Orange Street, go one block, turn Right on Piatt Ave, go ½ Block to alley, sign for Lion's on the right.
JULY
- July 9, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: The bee business and also the distilling process.
Meeting will be at Pap’s Hilltop Honey and Distillery, 117 East Main Street in Bainbridge at 11 AM. , so come on down to Bainbridge. We will meet at the American Legion Pavilion in Bainbridge, across from the Dairy Queen. Please bring your own lunch or plan to eat at the DQ. We will not be having a potluck before this meeting.
AUGUST
- August 4, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: Annual Planning Meeting
To be held at Fred’s Pizza in Waverly beginning at 11:00am. All are welcome to come and order some pizza and help plan our SOFA activities for the remainder of this year, and plans for next year.
SEPTEMBER
- NO September meeting
- SOFA Program Topic: TBD
OCTOBER
- October 13, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: CCW laws and requirements
We will meet at Lyons Building in Chillicothe.
NOVEMBER
- November 10, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: In-house “farmer’s market”.
We will meet at The Rainsboro Methodist Church, between Bainbridge and Hillsboro on St Rt 50. At the intersection of Rt 50 and Rt 753, turn North. Church is ¼ mile, on the left (West).
DECEMBER
- December 8, 2022
- SOFA Program Topic: Annual Business Meeting and Christmas Party
The Pike County Fish & Game Club
