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Hunter Education Registration Coming Up For Bigfork, Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Polson Space Still Available For Kalispell Yout

Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Headlines - Region 1
This article was Archived on Friday, April 25, 2008

BOWHUNTER EDUCATION:

Kalispell Youth Bow Ed: A Bowhunter Education class for students 11-17 years of age will be held on April 8 and 11 (6:30-9 p.m. evenings) and April 12 (Saturday morning).   Although the class is held in the Kalispell area, it is open to any student.   Register by stopping in at the FWP office on North Meridian Road in Kalispell.   Space is still available.   For more information call FWP at 752-5501.

 

Polson Bow Ed: Register by calling Jim Nesladek at 883-5029, or call David Conrad at 883-4236.   Classes are held at the Good Shepard Lutheran Church on April 8 and 10, 6:30-9:30; field course is held Saturday, April 12 from 8 a.m. to noon.   A second course will be held on July 15, 17, and 19 at the same times and place.

HUNTER EDUCATION:

Bigfork: Registration and first night of class Wednesday, March 26, 7-8:30 p.m. at the Bigfork High School Music Room.   Classes held 6-9 p.m. at the Bigfork High School Music Room on March 31, April 1,2,3,4; field course is Saturday, April 5; test night April 7.   Call Jon Cuthbertson, 756-2220, for more information.

 

Columbia Falls: Register at the Columbia Falls City Council Chambers in Columbia Falls on Tuesday, April 1, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; and Thursday, April 3, 6:30-8:30 p.m.    Classes will be held at the Columbia Falls High School at 7-9 p.m. on April 17, 21, 22, 24, 28,29, and May 1; Field Course is scheduled for Saturday May 3; test night is May 5.   Lead Instructor is Wade Fish, 862-6359.

 

Kalispell: Register Saturday, April 19, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks headquarters on North Meridian Road in Kalispell.   Evening classes are held at Flathead High School from 6-9 p.m. on April 28, 29,30, and May 1.   Field course is held on Saturday, May 3; written test is Monday, May 5, from 6-8 p.m.   Lead Instructor is Andy Breland, 212-1183.

 

Polson: Register and first class night is Monday, April 7, 7 p.m. at the Polson Middle School Cafeteria; Classes continue 7-9 p.m. on April 8,9,10,14,15, and 16 at the Polson Middle School; field course is April 19.

 

By state law, anyone born after January 1, 1985, must have completed the Hunter Education Course to buy a hunting license in Montana.   The minimum age for hunting in Montana is 12.   Students must be at least 11 years old to register for the course.   A parent or guardian must accompany students under 18 to registration. Call FWP at 752-5501 for more information on any of these courses.

 

 


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