Wetzel County Points of Pride

• A new banquet hall and conference center has replaced the old assembly hall at the Wetzel County 4-H Campgrounds.The Mollohan Conference and Training Center, which seats more than 400 people, is now accepting reservations.
  
  
• The Wetzel County Hospital Emergency Planning Committee has developed emergency procedures and protocols.The Extension agent assisted the hospital’s emergency room nursing director in setting up the first Off-Site Triage, Treatment and Transportation Center in the state during the first mock disaster drill in 2002. A drill involving all area emergency departments will be held annually.
  
  
• More than 205 youths in 11 clubs enjoy camping, experimenting, and learning through 4-H. Summer camps and weekend overnighters provide them a safe, fun, and educational environment.
  
  
• Workshops during Family Times Weekend offer parents, children, and teens the opportunity to interact, learn new skills, obtain valuable information, strengthen relationships, and have fun.
  
  
• More than 200 3- and 4-year-olds participated in last year’s Fall into Safety program. The Center for Children and Families, the fire department, and Extension sponsored the program.
  

WVU Wetzel County Extension Office
RR #2, Box 107
New Martinsville, WV 26155
(304) 455-0934
FAX (304) 455-0935