Workshop for landowners involved with gas leasing

| 29 Sep 2011 | 03:30

    HAWLEY — Penn State Cooperative Extension will hold the workshop Fundamentals of Natural Gas Exploration and Leasing on Tuesday, July 14, from 6:30 p.m.- 9 p.m. at the Wallenpaupack Senior High School in Hawley Speakers include experts who will discuss what the Marcellus Shale is and why the interest in Marcellus Shale, how Marcellus Gas Drilling occurs and the intricacies, advantages, and disadvantages of signing a natural gas lease. Most prior participants of these workshops have realized financial rewards worth thousands of dollars. This course is intended to inform you of the concerns you will need to address as a landowner considering a gas lease. This program is for educational purposes only and no part is to be considered legal advice. The cost of the workshop is $10.00. For more information call the Pike County Cooperative Extension Office 570-296-3400. Visit http://pike.extension.psu.edu/Programs.html to download a program brochure.