MCCORMICK, S.C. — The 2020 South Carolina 4-H Forestry Clinic is an excellent opportunity for high school age youth to learn more about forestry and forest practices. During the clinic, youth will gain hands-on experience from Clemson Forestry and Wildlife Extension Professionals. The clinic will focus on tree identification, tree measurement, compass and pacing, forest health and other forestry skill areas. No prior forestry knowledge or experience is required.
The clinic is open to the first 20 youth who register. Youth must be between the ages of 14 -18 as of January 1, 2020. Cost of the clinic is $100 for 4-H’ers and $115 for non-4-H’ers. Cost includes lodging, meals and supplies. Scholarships are available based on need. A minimum of 10 participants are needed to hold the event. Deadline to register is February 7, 2020.
Register on-line at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-south-carolina-4-h-forestry-clinictickets-83981197021
For questions and more information contact Jaime Pohlman, McCormick County Extension Agent at 864-986-1026 or jaime@clemson.edu.\
For high school students interested in forestry…
Feb 21-23 at John de la Howe School in McCormick, SC
$100 for current 4-H members, $115 for non-members
–McCormick County Extension