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Hunter safety course offered in Calhoun
County
May 4, 2007
Contact: Dave Crosariol (850) 265-3676
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Commission (FWC) is offering a free, three-day hunter safety
course in Calhoun County.
The course will be at the Altha Community
Center, 1552 N.W. Smith St., in Altha. Instruction will take
place 6-9 p.m. May 18 and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 19. The
firing-range section of the course is scheduled for 8 a.m. –
noon May 20.
Individuals who have taken the Internet course
and wish to complete the classroom portion of the course must
bring the online completion report and attend only the May 18
class from 6-10 p.m. and complete the range portion May 20.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an
adult at all times. Students are encouraged to bring a pencil
and paper with them 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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