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Event Calendar
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Patriots On The Fly
meets on the
3rd Thursday of each month
from 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Meetings are held at
VFW Post 1500 / ALA Post 214 *
38295 Pelton Road
Willoughby, OH 44094
* Unless otherwise notified of a venue change.
EVENT CALENDAR
Please note that new events are always being added.
Check back often!
FEBRUARY
Feb. 22 ANNUAL TIE-A-THON
Collaborative event with ODNR & PHW/Akron
10 AM - 2 PM
@ ODNR Region 3 Offices in Akron
(Lunch included)
Feb. 20 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
@ VFW Post 1500
Fly Tying - Clouser Minnow
(7 PM - 9 PM)
Feb. 13 BURGERS & FLIES (Guests welcome!)
@ VFW Post 1500
7 PM - 9 PM
Feb. 12 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS (Exec. & Committee Chairs)
7 PM - 8:30 PM
JANUARY
Jan. 25 SNOW DATE (for POPPERS MAKE & TAKE)
* Only if Jan. 11th date is cancelled
Jan. 16 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
@ VFW Post 1500
Fly Tying (7 PM - 9 PM)
Jan. 11 POPPERS MAKE & TAKE
*Must RSVP by Jan. 4th
Thayer Bldg. @ Holden Arboretum
9:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Lunch included)
Jan. 9 BURGERS & FLIES (Guests welcome!)
@ VFW Post 1500
7 PM - 9 PM
Jan. 8 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS (Exec. & Committee Chairs)
7 PM - 8:30 PM
Happy new year 2025
DECEMBER
Dec. 19 CHRISTMAS PARTY !
*Must RSVP by Dec. 8th
(Open to Patriots, Volunteers & Guests)
6 PM - 9 PM
Dec. 12 BURGERS & FLIES (Guests welcome!)
@ VFW Post 1500
7 PM - 9 PM
Dec. 11 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS (Exec. & Committee Chairs)
7 PM - 8:30 PM
Dec. 8 FLOAT TRIP w/ MIKE GOFFOS (Full)
Day trip includes gravel bar lunch
NOVEMBER
Nov. 21 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
@ VFW Post 1500 (7 PM - 9 PM)
Fly Tying - Clouser Minnow
* NO VOLUNTEER MTG. THIS MONTH
Nov. 14 BURGER & FLIES GATHERING
@ VFW Post 1500
7 PM - 9 PM
Nov. 13 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS
Nov. 11 FISH THE CLEARFORK
8 AM - 1 PM
Nov. 10 VETERANS DAY PICNIC
@ Chagrin River Park Pavilion
4 PM - 7 PM
Nov. 6 FLOAT TRIPS (2)
* Currently at capacity
(Guides will contact Patriots with details)
OCTOBER
Oct. 29 SUNNYBROOK OUTING
* RSVP REQUIRED *
9 AM - 1 PM
(Bring your own lunch)
Oct. 17 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
@ VFW Post 1500 (7 pm- 9pm)
"Terminal Tackle" with Billy Koval
Oct. 17 VOLUNTEER MEETING
@ VFW Post 1500 (6 pm- 7pm)
Oct. 12 PORTAGE LAKES PICNIC
* RSVP REQUIRED *
10 AM - 11 AM Casting (Slipping Line)
11 AM - 12 PM Fishing
12 PM Lunch
12:30 - 2 PM Fishing
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 21 WILLOUGHBY 100 FISHING EVENT
Check-in: 9:30 am
Hidden Lake / Fish 10 am - 11:40 am
Lunch to follow (POTF provides)
Sept. 19 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
@ VFW Post 1500 (7 pm- 9pm)
Sept. 19 VOLUNTEER MEETING
@ VFW Post 1500 (6 pm- 7pm)
Sept. 14 GIVE BACK DAYS (Orvis/Cleveland)
Monica & Billy @ Table (10 am- 2 pm)
Sept. 11 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS
7:00 - 8:30 PM
Sept. 7 GIVE BACK DAYS (Orvis/Cleveland)
Frank & Phil @ Table (10 am-2 pm)
Sept. 4 NCFF MEETING
6:30 Fly tying with Phil
7:30 Kevin Ramsey - Speaker
AUGUST
Aug. 10 CINKEN FARM - CANCELLED
Aug. 11 SUNNYBROOK OUTING
Aug. 14 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS
Aug. 15 POTF VOLUNTEER MEETING
Aug. 15 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
Casting Clinic @ Chagrin River Park
JULY
July 10 POTF BOARD MEETING
via TEAMS
July 18 POTF VOLUNTEER MEETING
July 18 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
July 23 SUNNYBROOK OUTING
July 30 CINKEN FARM OUTING
JUNE
June 1 DRY DROPPER ONSHORE WORKSHOP /
FISHING / HOT DOG LUNCH
June 11 FLY FISHING OUTING @
VETERANS PARK
June 17 MINI FLOAT @ HIDDEN LAKE
June 18 VETERAN REPRESENTATIVE
COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENT
June 20 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
Fly Tying - Foamies Unite!
June 21 VETERAN OPEN HOUSE OUTREACH
EVENT @ FIELDSTONE FARMS*
MAY
May 1 CHILI WEDNESDAY
May 4 HIDDEN LAKE
May 14 SPRINGBROOK GARDENS
May 16 3RD THURSDAY CLASS
May 29 ROCKWELL SPRINGS TROUT CLUB