FWC offers hunter safety course in Santa Rosa County
News Release
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Media contact: Adam Young, 850-413-0084
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission (FWC) is offering a free hunter safety course in Santa
Rosa County.
The course will be at Avalon Middle School, 5445
King Arthur's Way in Milton. Instruction will be from 6-9
p.m. April 13, 15, 20 and 22. The range portion of the class
will be April 24 from 7-10 a.m.
Those who have taken the Internet course and wish
to complete the classroom portion must bring the online-completion
report and attend only the April 13 class from 6-10 p.m. and the
April 24 range day.
An adult must accompany children under age 16 at all times.
Students should bring a pencil and paper with them to take
notes.
The hunter safety course is required before anyone
born on or after June 1, 1975, can purchase a Florida hunting
license. The FWC course satisfies hunter-safety training
requirements for all other states and Canadian provinces.
People interested in attending this course can
register online and obtain information about future hunter safety
classes at MyFWC.com/HunterSafety or by calling the FWC's regional
office in Panama City at 850-265-3676