Inland Fisheries and Wildlife instructors will be conducting a Hunter (Firearms) Safety Course at Boothbay Region Adult Education on Sept. 30, Oct. 2, and Oct. 9 at the high school. You must attend all three mandatory classroom dates combined with home study.

This course includes safe and effective use of firearms, type of firearms, safe shooting practices, map and compass. Students will be provided with a course handbook and outdoor survival information. State law requires this course if you are applying for the first time license. Children ages10-12 may participate if accompanied by an adult. A certificate will be issued upon satisfactory completion and exam.

The fee for the course is $10 per person.To register for this course please complete a registration form from the fall brochure or print one from our website: www.boothbayae.org. Enclose payment and either mail to Boothbay Region Adult Ed or drop off in the high school office during school hours. If you need more information or have questions, please call 207-633-3224.