DATE: July 29, 2008

CONTACT: Marguerite Porter, (864) 878-1395, Ext. 111
marguer@clemson.edu

WRITER: Marguerite Porter, (864) 878-1395, Ext. 111
marguer@clemson.edu

Pickens County 4-H hunting program set for Aug. 23

CLEMSON — Pickens County 4-H wants to help youths ages 5-12 prepare for the upcoming hunting season. The program is about hunting skills and ethics. It will be from 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 23 at the Department of Natural Resources Office in Clemson.
  
This event will be a celebration of the approaching season. It will focus on reinforcing some of the skills and ethics used in hunting or will introduce these skills for the first time.  

Instruction will be conducted through hands-on experiences and activities. No prior hunting experience is necessary to attend. There will be no firearms present and the focus will be on ethics and skills only. 
 
The cost is $7, which includes all materials and a morning snack. 
 
Contact the Pickens County Extension Office at (864) 878-1395 to register. Registration is limited to the first 30, so register early. The registration fee cannot be refunded without extenuating circumstances. 

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 stats and is an equal opportunity employer. Should you require special accommodations due to a disability, please notify the extension office at least 10 days prior to the event. 

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