NORWICH – The Chenango County Youth Bureau recognized 4-H Club volunteers Louise Butcher of Guilford and Cynthia Brace of Chenango Forks last week during the final Chenango County Board of Supervisors meeting of the year.

The Youth Bureau’s mission is to the promote the welfare and protection of the county’s youths, and each year celebrates those individuals who have dedicated their time and energies toward youths programs.

“Both have been tremendous assets to youth development in Chenango County,” said Youth Bureau Director Kathryn J. Clemens.

4-H Program Coordinator Janet Pfrom cited Butcher and Brace’s tireless contributions to promoting youth development through 4-H programs and other activities of Cornell Cooperative Extension - Chenango County.