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HUNTER SAFETY COURSE OFFERED IN BAY
COUNTY
October 2, 2006
CONTACT: Dave Crosariol (850) 265-3676
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission (FWC) is offering a free three-day hunter safety
course in Bay County. The course will be at the
Bay County Fairgrounds, corner of U.S. 98 and Sherman Avenue, in
Panama City. Instruction will take place 6–9 p.m. Oct. 13 and 8
a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14. The firing range section of the course
is scheduled for 8 a.m. – noon Oct. 15.
Individuals who have taken the Internet course and wish to
complete the classroom portion of the course must bring the
online completion form and attend only the Oct. 13 class from
6–10 p.m. and complete the range portion Oct. 15.
Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult
at all times. Students are encouraged to bring a pencil and
paper to take notes. The hunter safety course is
required for anyone born on or after June 1, 1975 to purchase a
hunting license. The FWC course satisfies hunter safety training
requirements for all other states and Canadian provinces.
Persons interested in attending this course can register online
and obtain information about future hunter safety classes at
MyFWC.com/huntered
or by calling FWC's regional office in Panama City at (850)
265-3676.
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