NEODF meets on the 3rd Saturday of each month, beginning at 9:00 AM for both classroom and field training exercises. The classroom meetings (winter session) are held at the Wayne Township Hall in Gavers, OH. (unless otherwise specified). Field training is conducted at specified locations in and around Columbiana County.
On the 3rd Sunday of each month ODF/HQ Classes / Meetings are held in Zanesville, OH. Field training is conducted at the ODF training grounds (110 acres of very diverse landscape, providing a variety of training conditions and environments).


 

2008 SCHEDULE

  
DATE AGENDA TIME / LOCATION
September 7 Battalion Work Detail NEODF Range
September 10 Ladies Rape Escape Training 1800 - 2030 Akron, OH
September 14 Concealed Handgun License Course 0800 - 2000 Gavers Twp. Hall
September 20 Search & Apprehend - Tracking Exercise 0900 - 2000 Capt. Eckhart's
October 5 ODF LLC, Quarterly Meeting Zanesville, OH
October 18 Urban Entry & Combat LifesavingLite 0900 - 2000 Capt. Eckhart's
November 2 Battalion Work Detail NEODF Range
November 15, 16 Qualifications / Weapons Weekend FTX Saturday 0900 - Sunday 1400
NEODF Range
December 13 CPR / First Aid / Meeting / Holiday Stand-To Saturday 1200 Location TBA
Individual Training Emergency Management Institute Training Online
 

2009 SCHEDULE

  
DATE AGENDA TIME / LOCATION
January PT/ST - Defensive Operations 0900 - 1700 / NEODF Range
February FTX: Operation Neutron Solstice (PT/ST) Friday 1700 - Sunday 1400
March PT/ST - Recovery Mission Saturday 0900 - Capt. Eckhart's
April PT/ST - MOUT Training Saturday 0900 - NEODF Range
May PT/ST - Rescue Training & FTX Prep Saturday 0900  - NEODF Range
June Statewide FTX TBA
July PT/ST - Link Up Patrol Saturday 0900  - NEODF Range
August PT/ST - Recovery Detail Saturday 0900 - NEODF Range
September PT/ST - Reconnaissance Saturday 0900 - NEODF Range
October PT/ST - Fire Team Coordination & Qual Prep Saturday 0900 - NEODF Range
November Qualifications Weekend (PT/ST) Saturday 0900 - Sunday 1400
NEODF Range
December Medical Training / Holiday Stand-To Saturday 1200
Individual Training Emergency Management Institute Training Online