HUNTER EDUCATION COURSE IN GRANTSVILLE STARTS FRIDAY - Required Course For Hunters Born After 1975

(03/13/2013)
The WV Division of Natural Resources will hold a Hunter Education Class in Calhoun County at the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Dept. on Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16.

The class will be from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.

This is a 10-hour course and students must attend all sessions to be certified. No base hunting license may be issued to a person born on or after January 1, 1975 unless the person presents to the license agent proof of completion of a Hunter Education Course.

The course is open to the public and is free of charge. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or responsible adult. Students must be 10 years of age to receive permanent certification. Students who are eight and nine years of age will receive a temporary certification.

Class size is limited so pre-registration is required. If you would like to pre-register or need additional information, please contact the WV DNR District VI office at 304-420-4550 Monday through Friday Between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.