News Release

January 3, 2007

 

Contact Person: Roy Hollingsworth, Area County Extension Agent

                           Karissa R Ulmer, County 4-H Agent

                           803-943-3627

 

4-H Pullet Chain Program to Organize

 

The Hampton County Cooperative Extension Service office will hold an orientation meeting of the 4-H Pullet Chain program on Saturday, January 20, 2007, at 10 am in the B.T. Deloach County Office building in Hampton, SC.

 

The 4-H Pullet Chain program is open to all youth ages 9 to 19 residing in Hampton, Allendale, Barnwell, Bamberg and surrounding counties.  Participants in the program will have an opportunity to receive and raise twenty-five day old pullet chicks until they are 24 weeks of age.  A parent or legal guardian must attend the orientation meeting with their child.  No baby chicks will be given out at this time.

 

If you plan to attend, contact the Hampton County Extension Service office at 803-943-3427 Ext. 0 by January 19.

 

The Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to people of all ages regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital or family status, and is an equal opportunity employer.