Geocache Description:
24 October 2020, 11:00 - 14:00
OKIC PICNIC - 20th ANNUAL
First held on Aug 26th 2001 in Embshoff Park as a way to annually bring "Greater Cincinnati Area" geocachers together, now in its 20th year and credited as the 3rd oldest annual Geocaching event in the world (source), the OKIC Picnic visits Indiana for the first time!
Event Summary
Location: Todd Creech Memorial Park, near the Lawrenceburg Dog Park
Address: 901 Todd Ln, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Date/Time: October 24th, 2020
Parking: Parking is available at the shelter.
Food: Attendees are invited to bring their own lunch, however prepackaged, ready-to-eat food will be available from a local established eatery, for free! Details on what exactly will be available to eat will be announced the week of the event.
SCHEDULE (Tentative):
- 11am - Arrival Socialize.
- 12pm - Lunch is available.
- 1pm - OKIC Info, Voting, Elections, and other updates.
- 2pm - Event End
Event Flow
The event is being held for the first time ever in Indiana! Note: We are next to the playground and restrooms.
Please do not feel obligated to bring a dish to share as this year the event will NOT be a potluck style event.
OKIC Group information updates, voting on new by-laws, and new steering committee board members will take place at the end of the event.
Everyone, geocachers, and non-geocacher is welcome to attend! Have questions about what Geocaching is? Who OKIC is? Come check out the event!
History
- GC1381 Greater Cincinnati Geocaching Picnic (August 26th 2001)
- GC3ABD Greater Cincinnati Geocaching Picnic II (April 27th 2002)
- GCGK8X OKIC Summer Picnic 2003 (August 23rd 2003)
- GCJ2CK O.K.I.C. Summer 2004 Picnic (June 26th 2004)
- GCMQ2Z O.K.I.C. Summer Picnic 2005 (June 25th 2005)
- GCVQV7 O.K.I.C. Summer Picnic 6-24-06 (June 24th 2006)
- GC12JDN O.K.I.C. Annual Summer Picnic (June 23rd 2007)
- GC1B21W O.K.I.C. summer picnic! (June 21st 2008)
- GC1R9P7 2009 O.K.I.C. Summer Picnic (June 20th 2009)
- GC28YR2 OKIC summer picnic (June 27th 2010)
- GC2W7A2 O.K.I.C. Summer Picnic 6-4-11 (June 4th 2011)
- GC3JVRR O.K.I.C. Summer Picnic 6-2-12 (June 2nd 2012)
- GC4DAK0 O.K.I.C Summer Picnic 6-22-13 (June 22nd 2013)
- GC585NQ O.K.I.C. Summer Picnic (July 20th 2014)
- GC5WHRJ OKIC Summer Picnic (June 20th 2015)
- GC6H0ZP OKIC Summer Picnic 2016 (June 18th 2016)
- GC77YN1 OKIC Summer Picnic - 17th Annual (July 09th, 2017)
- GC7PRRC OKIC Summer Picnic - 18th Annual (June 09th, 2018)
- GC89B7F OKIC Summer Picnic - 19th Annual (June 30th, 2019)
Connect with OKIC
Permission for this event has been granted by the staff at the Park Foreman's Office.
This event is designed to follow all safety and social distancing regulations and could be subjected to change if local regulations change.
Special Thanks to Skywatcher57, who had published an event at the same time, in nearly the same location while we were planning this event. She voluntarily archived the event to make way for the OKIC Picnic. Truly, a team player! Thank you.
Community Celebration Events - 2020
This Event is part of a limited release of Community Celebration Events to celebrate 20 years of geocaching. Geocachers hosted events between May 2, 2020 and December 31, 2021. Learn more about Community Celebration Events on the Geocaching Blog.