PRESS RELEASE
The WVDNR will be holding a Hunter Safety Education class September 21st,22nd and 23rd. Class times are from 6:00 to 9:30 all three nights at Marshville community center, Marshville, WV. You must attend all three days of the class to qualify for a Hunter Safety Card.
MANDATORY TRAINING FOR ANYONE BORN ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1975, PRIOR TO PURCHASING A HUNTING LICENSE FOR WEST VIRGINIA. STUDENTS MUST BRING SOCIAL SECURTIY NUMBER TO CLASS.
The Hunter Education Course is a minimum of 10 hours of instruction with hands-on-gun exercises with inoperable firearms and dummy ammo, followed by a final exam. Those successfully completing the course will be issued a “Certificate of Completion” card which will be proof of completing the course to be shown when purchasing a license. Students must have reached their 10th birthday by final exam day to be eligible for a permanent card. This course is recognized in all states and Canadian provinces as well as Mexico. These classes are offered free. To register go on-line to www.wvdnr.gov .
Please call for more information:
Junior Moore 304-592-5441
Brian Satterfield 304-782-1872
Ron Russell 304-745-4219