Program on Landowner Liability Available for Property Owners

FINDLAY, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is partnering with Northwest Ohio Woodland Association to provide a landowner liability program for landowners in northwest Ohio.

The Northwest Ohio Woodland Association provides educational support and opportunities for woodland owners as well as anyone interested in the conservation and responsible, sustainable use and management of northwest Ohio’s woodland resources.

WHAT: A free program to educate participants about landowner and hunter responsibilities to consider when allowing others to use their property for activities such as hunting.

WHO: Scott Sharpe, ODNR Division of Wildlife officer for Hancock County, and Ken Mauer of the law firm Marshall and Melhorn LLC, Toledo.

WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 15, from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

WHERE:    Ohio Department of Natural Resources
                Division of Forestry Findlay Office
                952 Lima Avenue           
                Findlay, Ohio 45840

All attendees planning to stay for the potluck lunch should bring a side dish to share. RSVP by calling the ODNR Division of Forestry’s Findlay office at 419-424-5004.

The ODNR Division of Forestry works to promote the wise use and sustainable management of Ohio’s public and private woodlands. To learn more about Ohio’s woodlands, forest health and tree care, visit ohiodnr.gov/forestry.

ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR website at ohiodnr.gov.