Great Falls Bowhunter Education Set

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Great Falls first bowhunter education course for this year has been set. Registration will be 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., April 22, at the regional Fish, Wildlife and Parks office, 4600 Giant Springs Road.

Classes will be 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., April 28, 30, May 1, 5, 7, and 8 at CMR high school. A field day will take place on May 10. The course is free.

Prospective bowhunters, ages 12 to 17, must take both a hunter and bowhunter education course before they can buy an archery license.

All first time bowhunters, regardless of age must complete a bowhunter education course. State law says anyone buying an archery license must show either a previous year’s archery license or a certificate of completion from a bowhunter education course.