OCHIS 2017/2018/2019 Program Calendars

2017

Tuesday, January 24th. "Naturalistic/Bioactive Vivaria" - Richard Atwood

Saturday, February 11th.  "Town Hall Meeting - The Future of OCHIS"

Tuesday, February 28th. "Rat Snakes - Questions and Answers" - Jennifer Hinton

Tuesday, March 28th. "Handling Venomous Snakes" - Sylvias Serpentine

Thursday, April 27th. "Box Turtles III" - Ariel Petrilla

Saturday, May 13th.  Meeting Canceled.

Thursday, May 25th. "Breeding the World's Most Venomous Spiders" - Nick Krueger

Thursday, June 21st. "IBD" - Dr. Brad Minson

Tuesday, July 25th. "Snakes and Their Influence on the Art of Belly Dancing". - Nichelle Vanzandt

Tuesday, August 22nd. "Alligator Snapping Turtles" - Brian Fillmore

Tuesday, September 26th. "Bioactive Enclosures" - Tamara Buchanan

Thursday, October 26th. "Texas Horned Lizard Research at TAFB" - Hannah Myers
                                                         &
                                    Raffle - Michelle Snyder Melekian

Thursday, November 16th. "Herping Adventures in Costa Rica - Pictures and Stories" - Dr. Robert Balogh

Thursday, December 21st. Christmas Supper

2018

Thursday, February 22nd. Meeting Canceled - Inclement Weather

Thursday, April 26th. Raffle & Bake Sale - Michelle Snyder Melekian

Thursday, June 28th.  "R. Leachianus History and Husbandry" - Carol Gravley

Thursday, August 23rd. "Herp Quarantine Protocol" - Dr. Brad Minson

Thursday, October 25th.  "Herping Oklahoma" - Tyler Albertson

Thursday, December 20th. Christmas Supper
(Date adjusted due to holiday.)

2019

Thursday, February 28th. - "Rattlesnakes" > Dr. Robert Balogh

Thursday, April 25th. - "Herp Medicine Review" > Dr. Brad Minson

Thursday, June 27th. - "Alligators" > Bryan Swinney

Thursday, August 22nd. - "Annual Raffle/Auction" > Jennifer Williamson

Thursday, October 24th. - "Box Turtles IV" > Ariel Richter

Thursday, December 19th. > Christmas Supper Meeting
(Date adjusted due to holiday.)


OCHIS has quite a bit scheduled for 2019.

I hope many of you will be able to join us.


2019 OCHIS PROGRAM CALENDAR
 
Thursday, February 28th. - "Rattlesnakes"  >  Dr. Robert Balogh

Thursday, April 25th. - "Herp Medicine Review"  >  Dr. Brad Minson

Thursday, June 27th. - "Alligators"  >  Bryan Swinney

Thursday, August 22nd. - "Annual Raffle/Auction"  >  Ange' Humes & Jennifer Williamson

Thursday, October 24th. - "Box Turtles IV"  >  Ariel Richter

Thursday, December 19th. - Christmas Supper Meeting
(Date adjusted due to holiday.)

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2019 HERP HUNT SCHEDULE
 
Saturday, April 13th. - Sutton Wilderness Park/Trail (Photographic Hunt)

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/oklahoma/sutton-wilderness-trail
1920 12th. Ave. N.E.
Norman, OK.
(405) 366-5472
Meet at 8:00 A.M. in the Sutton Wilderness parking lot

Saturday, April 27th. - Blue River
http://blueriverok.com//
Meet at 8:00 A.M. in the parking lot of the Apex Center in Shawnee.
For directions to the Apex Center, see below.

Saturday, May 18th. - Okmulgee Wildlife Management Area

https://www.wildlifedepartment.com/wildlife-management-areas/okmulgee  
Meet at 8:00 A.M. in the parking lot of the Apex Center in Shawnee.
For directions to the Apex Center, see below.

Saturday, October 5th. - Triple J Lodge

501 Dunn St.
Roosevelt, OK.
Meet at 8:00 A.M.
Meeting place pending.
In case of inclement weather the hunt will be rescheduled for Saturday, October 12th.

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ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

Tuesday, March 19th. - OCHIS Herp & Invert Expo. Norman Public Library

Saturday, June 8th. - OCHIS Annual Cookout/Picnic/Herp Hunt/Fishing Trip

Saturday, August 24th. - Tishomingo National Fish Hatchery Tour/Picnic/Herp Hunt