Thursday, March 02, 2006
Headlines - Region 3
FWP to Offer Hunter Education Classes in Belgrade and Bozeman
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will offer spring hunter education
classes in Belgrade on March 20-25 and in Bozeman on April 24-29.
Pre-registration for the Belgrade class is on Wednesday, March 8 from 6-8
p.m. at the Belgrade Intermediate School Cafeteria (421 Spooner Road).
Pre-registration is required and the student must be accompanied by a parent
or guardian. The Belgrade class will be held March 20-24 from 7-9 p.m. at
the Belgrade Intermediate School (meet the first night in the cafeteria).
The field and test day will take place on Saturday, March 25 at the Logan
Range beginning at 8 a.m.
Pre-registration for the Bozeman class is on Tuesday, April 11 from 7-9 p.m.
at the FWP Headquarters in Bozeman (1400 S. 19 th Avenue—enter through the
north side of the building). Pre-registration is required and the student
must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The Bozeman class will be held
April 24-28 from 7-9 p.m. at the Chief Joseph Middle School (meet the first
night in the cafeteria). The field and test day will take place on Saturday,
April 29 beginning at 8 a.m. at the Logan Range.
Any person born after January 1, 1985, must present a FWP Hunter Education
Certificate in order to purchase a hunting license in Montana. A student
must be 11 years old to attend or become 11 years old before the end of the
class session.
The classes will be conducted by FWP certified instructors and also
sponsored by the Breakfast Optimist Club of Bozeman. For more information
contact George Clement, Gallatin County Chief Instructor, at 406-388-0655 or
FWP Region 3 Headquarters at 406-994-4042.