Saturday, October 4, 2014

Saturday,
October 4, 2014
Welcome to the 2014 Hocktoberfest!
We hope you have a terrific time while you’re visiting Hocking College campus for the 2014
Hocktoberfest, sponsored by Rocky Brands. Set in the foothills of Southeastern, Ohio, on
Hocking College’s scenic campus, Hocktoberfest offers outdoor exhibitions, national and
local musical acts, kids activities, food and a beer garden. Hocktoberfest is the new fall
destination festival. Visit historic Robbins Crossing, and don’t forget to participate in the
fishing derby, check out the race cars and archery demos and feel free to drop by for some
live glassblowing throughout the time you’re here.
Table of Contents
Hours of Operation
Festival Map
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Schedule of Events
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Rocky Brands Main Stage Performers
Activities
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Vendors10
2014 Hocktoberfest Sponsors
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About Hocking College
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About Rocky Brands
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Saturday, October 4, 2014
10 a.m. – 11 p.m.
General Information
• Guest
information services desk is located at the main entrance.
make this Zero Waste event a success by separating your
waste into recycling (cans, bottles and cardboard), compost
(plates, forks, napkins and spoons) and landfill receptacles.
• Handicapped parking is available around the perimeter of the festival.
• No drugs, firearms, weapons, outside alcohol or fireworks are permitted at the festival, unless prior
permission was granted.
• Pets are not permitted on the grounds with the exception of service animals.
• You must be 21 and have appropriate wristband to consume alcohol. Alcohol must be consumed within
the designated area.
• Hocking College is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
• This is a rain or shine event.
• All children must be supervised.
• Hocking College reserves the right to remove any person or persons that are disruptive on college property
or at events related to the weekend activities.
• Be respectful and have fun!
• Please
Your
classroom.
Who decided learning can
only happen in a classroom?
What if your classroom was an operating room or a job site? What if class wasn’t just a lecture but a
how-to? It’s time for a college experience that emphasizes experience. At Hocking College, that’s what
you’ll get. We know that your education is about a career, just as much as a major. As a Hocking student
you’ll go beyond the lecture hall to the real world and learn by doing.
Visit our website or call 1-877-HOCKING.
We’ll help you put your passion to work.
Hocking.edu/applyyourpassion
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Schedule of Events
Time
10:00 a.m.
Hocktoberfest Grounds/
Rocky Brands Main Stage
Multi-purpose Tent
Face Painting, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Hocking College Program Showcase
10 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Pumpkin Decorating
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
U.S. Army Outdoor Climbing Wall, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Hocking Valley Museum of
Discovery: Messy Science
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Racing Car Displays: Don Schumacher and Clint Bowyer
10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Discovery Zone:
Hocking College Fire and EMS
10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Rural Action: Skins & Skulls
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Nelsonville Head Start
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Davey Tree Climbing Activity
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
11:00 a.m.
Kid Zone
Raccoon Creek Partnership
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Power 105.5 Jambulance, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Horse Drawn Wagon Rides, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m.
12:00 p.m.
Fishing Derby, 12 - 2:40 p.m.
COSI Science Kiosks
12 - 6 p.m.
Mechanical Bull Ride, 12 - 10 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
Safe Solar Viewing by Southeast Ohio Astronomical
Society, 1 - 4 p.m.
Nature Walks
Leaving hourly 1 - 4 p.m.
Photo Phun Booth, 1 - 5 p.m.
Bull Riding Demo: Shane Rickly, PRS Bull Rider
1:30 - 2 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
Fishing Derby Awards
Main Stage, 2:45 pm
Columbus Zoo Presentation
2 - 3 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
The Summoners
Main Stage, 3 - 3:45 p.m.
Roping Demo: Shane Rickly,
PRS Bull Rider
3 - 3:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Shane Rickly Autograph Signing
Rocky Brands Tent, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Pumpkin Carving Demo
3:30 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Taylor & The Wild Now, Main Stage, 4 - 4:45 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
Taylor Baker Autograph Signing, Durango Tent, 5 - 5:30 p.m.
Chris Good & the Sweet Insurrection
Main Stage, 5 - 5:45 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
Bombadil
Main Stage 6 - 6:45 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Main Stage, 7 - 8:15 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
The Shook Twins, Main Stage, 8:30 - 10 p.m.
10:00 p.m.
Fireworks!
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Pumpkin Carving Demo
5 p.m.
Athens vs Nelsonville NASP
Exhibition Awards, 6 p.m.
Schedule of Events
Time
10:00 a.m.
Robbins Crossing
Hocking Woods Nature
Center:
Raptors & Reptiles
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Acoustic Corner
Back Porch Stage
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
11:00 a.m.
Field
Student Center
Open Archery
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
North Campus
Glassblowing Demos
Visual Arts Center
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wood Butcher Chainsaw
Carving Artist
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Horseshoeing Demos
Horse Barn
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Historic Crafts and Skills
Demos
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack
Show Powered by STIHL
1:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Edible Crafts
1 - 2 p.m.
Star Lab Planetarium
1 - 4 p.m.
Bouncy Toys / Inflatables
1 - 5 p.m.
Magician
2 - 3 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack
Show Powered by STIHL
3:30 - 4 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Athens vs Nelsonville NASP
Exhibition Competition
4 - 6 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
Timberworks Lumberjack
Show Powered by STIHL
5:30 - 6 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
Noise Makers
4 - 5 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
10:00 p.m.
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Rocky Brands Main Stage Performers
The Summoners
3 – 3:45 p.m.
The Summoners, a local Athens-area rock
quartet, features Liz Pahl, Corbin Bradley
Marsh, Matt Box and Bryan Gibson. All
four of the band-mates bring something
different to the group. “For lack of a better
term, I’d call it ‘American rock music,’”
Gibson said. The Athens News
Chris Good & The
Sweet Insurrection
Horseshoes & Hand
Grenades
5 – 5:45 p.m.
7 – 8:15 p.m.
Chris Good is an Ann Arbor, Michigan
based singer-songwriter who draws
inspiration from soul, folk and West
African music. Good mixes an eclectic
sound full of positivity and spirit-filled
energy with poignant, humorous and
engaging lyrics. He is often joined by The
Sweet Insurrection, a rotating cast of some
of the Midwest’s finest musicians.
Red-blooded Old-Time Americana for a
New Generation, Horseshoes & Hand
Grenades is a progressive high-energy
old-time folk grass band from Stevens
Point, Wisconsin. H&HG infuse the
roots of old-time string music with the
spontaneity and cocksure verve of youth
that is sturdy as Central Wisconsin granite.
chrisgoodmusic.com
hhgmusic.com
Taylor & The Wild
Now
taylorandthewildnow.com
4 – 4:45 p.m.; Autograph
signing 5 – 5:30 p.m.
Durango Tent
Austin based soulful-songbird Taylor
Baker is self-taught at the banjo and
guitar, and recently won the Durango
Sole Performer Contest through
American Songwriter Magazine. Taylor is
accompanied by the multi-talented guitar
and trumpet player, Drew Walker. Together
they create a sound that is both acoustic
folk and sultry soul.
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Shook Twins
Bombadil
shooktwins.com
bombadilmusic.com
6 – 6:45 p.m.
Bombadil is a North Carolina based band
whose music is a quirky, sophisticated
twist on vintage pop, indie rock and alt/
country, and are managed by the same
team who manage the Avett Brothers.
8:30 – 10 p.m.
Shook Twins are an Indie folk-pop band
hailing from Portland, Oregon. Identical
twins, Katelyn and Laurie Shook, Kyle
Volkman and Niko Daoussis form the
core quartet. Central elements of the
Shook Twins’ sound are a wide range of
instrumentation, creating a unique and
eccentric blend of folk, roots, groove and
soul.
Hocktoberfest Activities
Acoustic Corner
Robbins Crossing Back Porch
Stage; 10 a.m – 3 p.m.
Enjoy local artists showing off their talent
in acoustic fashion. Relish the sounds
of string picking. Find the bliss in down
home music at its finest. These intimate
performances will be heightened by the
settings within Robbins Crossing.
Archery Training and
Practice Davey Tree Climbing
Activity Hocking College Fire &
EMS The Davey Tree Expert Company will
be on hand offering tree climbing
demonstrations and allowing participants
a chance to test their own climbing
abilities. Davey employees and Hocking
College alums Joe Shaw and Adam
Maille will go over the basics of climbing
techniques and offer information about
Davey’s 100+ year history in the forest
industry.
Students and faculty from the Hocking
College School of Public Safety Services
offer information and displays. October is
fire prevention month — talks will focus
on fire prevention and fire safety. Kids will
enjoy a chance to climb into our fleet of
safety vehicles and try on firefighter gear.
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Hocktoberfest Paved Area
Archery Field; 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
How good is your aim? Test your skills at
the archery range during Hocktoberfest.
Hocking College Student Center staff will
be on hand to teach you the basics of
aiming and shooting a bow and arrow.
This fun activity is great for all ages.
NASP
4 – 6 p.m.
At 4 p.m., the Nelsonville and Athens
National Archery in the Schools programs
will participate in an exhibition shoot
between the two award winning teams.
Columbus Zoo Wildlife
Presentation
Multi-purpose Tent; 2 – 3 p.m.
The Columbus Zoo will give you the
opportunity to learn about the animals that
travel with Jack Hanna. Discover where
they’re from, what they eat, and possibly
touch the birds, reptiles and a variety of
mammals.
COSI Science Kiosks
Kid Zone; 12 – 6 p.m.
Visit COSI’s Science Spot traveling science
exhibition for the opportunity to play,
explore and learn about science! Science
Spot consists of colorful hands-on kiosks
that challenge your mind and teach you
about science.
Fishing Derby Pond Next to Stage; 12 – 2:40 p.m.
Children and adults are encouraged to
test their angling skills at our pond that
is stocked by the Hocking College Fish
Hatchery. Try to catch the biggest fish in
your age bracket for fun prizes. Winners
will be announced at 2:45 p.m. Poles and
bait are provided.
Glassblowing Demos Visual Arts Center; North Campus;
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Students and faculty from the Hocking
College Art, Design & Marketing program
display their skills at creating beautiful
blown glass art. See our newly remodeled
Visual Arts Studio.
Historic Crafts and Skills
Demos
Robbins Crossing; 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The pioneer days of southeastern Ohio are
reignited with a visit to Robbins Crossing, a
completely restored 1850s-era village.Tour
the town’s old buildings and blacksmith
shops as well as watch demos on candle
making, corn husk doll making, cider pressing, yarn spinning, rug making and cooking
on a wood-burning stove and open fire.
Hocking Woods Nature
Center: Raptors & Reptiles
Robbins Crossing; 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Come and get up close and personal with
some amazing snakes, raptors and other
critters that reside at the Hocking Woods
Nature Center.
Hocking Valley Scenic
Railway
hockingvalleytrain.org
Shuttles will run at 3:00, 7:00 and
11:00 p.m. and leave from the
Nelsonville Depot. $4 per person.
Check out the Fall Foliage trains,
Thursdays and Fridays at 1 p.m. and
Saturdays and Sundays at 12 p.m. and
2:30 p.m. through October 26. Ride with
them today as they shuttle people back
and forth from their depot in Nelsonville,
next to the Rocky Outlet Store, to
Hocktoberfest. Return for the fireworks
display at 10:00 p.m.!
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Mechanical Bull Rides
Photo Phun Booth
Can you stay on for eight seconds? Test
your bull riding skills at the mechanical
bull ride! This unique activity is designed
with multiple safety features including
an inflatable safety area, state-of-theart computer controls, padded foam
horns, and real hide to make it safe for
the young and the young-at-heart. Don’t
miss the bull riding demo by Professional
Roughstock Series Rider Shane Rickly at
1:30 pm!
Commemorate your Hocktoberfest
experience with photos from the Photo
Phun Booth. We’ll provide the seasonal
props and background image, you provide
the smile! Each photo strip includes the
Hocktoberfest logo and year above several
shots of you and your friends. Specially
designed frames are also available for an
additional charge.
Hocktoberfest Grounds;
12 – 10 p.m.; Rides 5 tickets
Horse-drawn Wagon Rides See map for stops; 11 a.m. – 6 p.m
Cost is 1 ticket per ride.
Hocking College team driving students
and faculty offer short wagon rides and
campus tours. Participants can simply
ride the wagon and enjoy the scenic
Hocking College campus. Or, get off for
a short time at the Visual Arts Studio and
enjoy glassblowing demonstrations and
walk a short distance to the Hocking
College Equine facility for barn tours.
Shuttles leave stops every 30 minutes.
See the map for stop locations.
Kid Zones
Check the Schedule of Events for
times and activities.
Visit the indoor and outdoor Kid Zones for
fun and educational activities. The outdoor
area features face painting, pumpkin
decorating, COSI Science Kiosks and
more. The indoor area (Student Center)
offers bounce houses, a magic show,
crafts, the Star Lab Planetarium and other
kid-centric activities.
Hocktoberfest Paved Area; 1 – 5 p.m.
Photos 2 tickets,
Photo Frames 3 tickets
Nature Walks
Multi-purpose Tent; Leaving hourly
from 1 – 4 p.m.
Enjoy an educational walk around the
beautiful Hocking College campus.
School of Natural Resources faculty and
students will lead guided Nature Walks
along the college’s trails and point out the
natural plants and animals that inhabit the
area. Walks will focus on topics such as
bugs, birds, edible plants, and even a trip
to the Star Lab Planetarium. These walks
are appropriate for children and adults.
Pumpkin Carving Demos
Multi-purpose Tent; 3:30 p.m.
and 5 p.m.
Hocking College Chef Doug Weber will
showcase his pumpkin carving abilities
and provide tips and tricks for improving
your skills.
Ohio Department of
Natural Resources Display
Hocktoberfest Grounds;
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Division of Parks & Recreation and
Division of Watercraft will team up to
offer information about Ohio’s State
Parks and waterways. Ohio is home to
74 State Parks and an endless variety of
lakes, ponds, streams and rivers. Stop
by the ODNR booth to learn more about
Ohio’s abundance of exceptional outdoor
recreational experiences available near you.
Pumpkin Decorating
Kid Zone; 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.;
Cost is 1 ticket per pumpkin
Pumpkins will be available for participants
to decorate and take home a masterpiece!
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Safe Solar Viewing
1 – 4 p.m.
Southeast Ohio Astronomical Society
members ​Steve Bush and Maryann
Hartwick will be at Hocktoberfest with
their solar telescopes to show folks solar
prominences and sunspots — weather
permitting.
Super Dirt Late Model Race
Car & NHRA Funny Car
Wayne National Forest
Display
Stop by to see the Georgia Boot/Clint
Bowyer Racing #15 super dirt late
model driven by Steve Francis. Rocky/Don
Schumacher Racing Mopar Funny Car
driven by 2011 NHRA Funny Car Champion Matt Hagan will also be on display.
Get an up-close and personal view of this
magnificent 10,000 Horsepower beast!
Wayne National Forest covers more than
a quarter million acres of Appalachian
foothills. The forest offers more than
300 miles of trails for hiking, ATV riding,
horseback riding and biking. Stop by their
booth to learn what you can do to prevent
forest fires. Smokey Bear may even be on
hand to help spread the message about
fire prevention and safety.
Hocktoberfest Paved Area;
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Shane Rickly, PRS Bull
Rider
Mechanical Bull Tent: 1:30 – 2
p.m.; Multi-purpose Tent: 3 – 3:30
p.m.; Rocky Brands Tent: 3:30 –
4:30 p.m.
Shane Rickly, Rocky Sponsored
Professional Roughstock Series Bull Rider,
will be signing autographs and giving bull
riding and calf roping demonstrations.
Rickly won the World’s Toughest Rodeo
in 2009, was the World Champion Bull
Rider for International Professional Rodeo
Association in 2011, and qualified for the
PRS World Final as well as achieving a
top-five finish in 2012. Be sure to attend
his educational and fun demonstrations to
listen and learn from the best!
Star Lab Planitarium
Student Center; 1 – 4 p.m.
Step out of the bright light into the perfect
conditions of a dark, cloudless night sky to
see a realistic model of the stars in all their
glory. You can get an up-close look and
learn all about some of the most distant
objects and spectacular constellations that
can be seen from Earth.
Timberworks Lumberjack
Show Powered by STIHL
Archery Field; Shows at
1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and
5:30 p.m.
Faster than a speeding bullet. More
powerful than a locomotive. No it’s not
Superman – these “men of steel” are
LUMBERJACKS! Captivating audiences
for the past 25 years, Timberworks
Lumberjack Show Powered by STIHL
provides images of man against the
impossible along with the sport derived
out of a nation’s heritage. The show
includes such events as axe throwing,
chopping, log rolling, cross cut sawing,
hot sawing and chainsaw carving.
Hocktoberfest Grounds;
10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Wood Butcher Chainsaw
Carving Artist
facebook.com/TheWoodbutcherChainsawCarving
Archery Field; 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
The Wood Butcher Chainsaw Carving
Artist makes stunning natural art by using
nothing but a chainsaw to craft these
gorgeous, highly treasured sculpted
pieces. Each piece is a unique piece of
art. Stop by and watch the Wood Butcher
take nothing but a tree and turn it into a
masterpiece from start to finish.
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Vendors and sponsors
Food Vendors and Beer Garden
Marketplace & Exhibitors
• Becky Jean’s Kettle Corn
• The Boot Grill
• Classic Brands Beer Garden
• Buckdog Productions
• Common Scents ETC
• Davey Tree Expert Company
• Fox Design Jewelry
• Hocking College Art Students
• Hocking College School of Allied
with
domestic, craft & import beer available
• Dominos Pizza
• Hocking College Culinary Arts
• Holy Guacamole
• Pepsi Products
• Timmy’s Meltdown
• T & M Concessions
Health
• Hocking College School of Nursing
• Hocking College Horse Club
• Hopefully Hooked
• Jenny’s Crochet
• Nelsonville Head Start
• Ohio Army National Guard
• Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery
• Raccoon Creek Partnership
• Rocky Outdoor Gear Store
• Rural Action, Inc.
• Southeast Ohio Astronomical
Society
• Start It Up Nelsonville
• Student Veterans of America
• U.S. Army
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About Hocking College
About Rocky Brands
With more than 50 associate degree programs to choose
from, Hocking College offers students a quality educational experience that is flexible, affordable and applicable
to their career goals. At Hocking College, students will gain
the concrete skills necessary to successfully further their
education and pursue a profession. Hocking College’s
supportive faculty, interactive classes and valuable campus resources provide a hands-on learning environment
that enables students to continually thrive.
The Rocky Brands family of brands includes Rocky, Georgia
Boot, Durango, Lehigh Outfitters and Creative Recreation.
The corporation designs, manufacturers and markets premium quality footwear and apparel with product distribution
to over 70 countries. The Rocky Brands promise is to
market these compelling brands with innovative product
lines that enhance the consumers’ life experiences, resulting in a lifetime of loyalty to Rocky Brands, Inc.
The college now serves nearly 5,000 students. Set in the
scenic town of Nelsonville, Ohio, the 2,300-acre institution
is rich in history, nature, art and culture. Hocking College
also has the Perry Campus located in New Lexington,
Ohio and the Logan Campus. In addition to the school’s
on-campus residents, who attend Hocking from throughout the United States and around the world, local students
commute from all over Southeastern Ohio.
Please visit hocking.edu/applyyourpassion, for additional
information on our campus locations.
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Rocky Brands currently employs over 300 local residents
and over 2,300 employees worldwide, representing a
diverse range of career opportunities. The extensive list
includes positions with product design and development,
marketing, information technology, sourcing, distribution,
accounting, human resources, retail, customer service and
many more areas of specialization.
RockyBoots.com
GeorgiaBoot.com
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LehighOutfitters.com
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The Hocking Hills is the perfect place to check off
a few experiences on your Bucket List…
Soar through the trees along more than 60
ziplines in the Canopy Tour Capital of the Midwest
Rappel down a 130’ rock
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Test your endurance
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Grandma Gatewood Trail
in the Hocking Hills
State Park
Strap on a jet pack and
defy gravity at Jet Pack
Water Adventures
Take a trip back in time on horseback
to a genuine cowboy cookout
Get up close and
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Dr. Keith A. Taulbee, DC
75. W. 2nd. St.
Logan, OH 43138
740.380.9355
20 HOME STREET
ATHENS, OH 45701
740.594.3000
Come See Our Changes
You’re Always Welcome!
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H
​ einline-Brown
Funeral Home
204 W. Main St.
Logan, Ohio 43138
740-385-3535
​Additional locations in Nelsonville and Murray City​
The largest variety of alcoholic beverages in Southeast Ohio.
More than 2000 wines, 500 liquors
and 500 beers, which includes one the
biggest select of craft beers in the area,
along with a Growler fillstation.
Fall Foliage trains, Thursdays and Fridays at 1p.m. and
Saturdays and Sundays at Noon and 2:30 through October 26,
2014. Santa Trains begin weekends, starting November 29.
Details and tickets at www.hockingvalleytrain.org.
Classic Brands.
Your beer business
partner for life.
1120 E. Canal St., Nelsonville, Ohio 45764
(740) 753-4744
facebook.com/therealpitstop
@ThePitStopNels
A​cozy hotel in a
vibrant college town.
Enjoy free hot breakfast and WiFi along
with free access to our on-site fitness center
and indoor pool​.
Conveniently located in the Athens, Ohio
business district and adjacent to the Market
on State shops.
6441 Woodbrook Rd., Albany, OH 45710
740-698-2176
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Hampton Inn Athens
986 East State Street • Athens • Ohio, 45701​
740-593-5600
Welcome Home Hocking
College Alumni & Retirees!
The Hocking College Foundation Board wishes you a Happy Homecoming!
Paige Alost
Athens County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Karen Raymore
Hocking Hills Tourism Association
Mike Brooks
Rocky Brands / Hocking College Board of Trustees
Jim Rogers, Chair
Reed & Bauer Insurance
Kevin Dotson
Mayor, City of Nelsonville
Robert “Lee” Shafer
Alum / The Boeing Company /N.A.T.O. (veteran)
Dr. Ron Erickson
Hocking College President
Seth Teicher
Epstein Teicher Philanthropies
Jeanie Fraedrich
Civic/Community Leader
Libby Villavicencio
Foundation Executive Director
Karl Gebhardt
Alum / Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Tom Vorisek, Vice-Chair
Alum / Vorisek Financial Corp
Wendy Jakmas
Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
LaMar Wyse
Doctors Hospital Nelsonville
Cathy Kerns, Secretary
Alum / Logan-Hocking School District
FOUNDATION
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