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Hunter education class starts May 31 in Libby

The Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 8 years, 6 months AGO
by The Western News
| May 30, 2017 4:00 AM

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has scheduled a hunter education class in Libby, the agency announced Tuesday.

Class is from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. beginning Wednesday, May 31 at Libby Elementary School and continuing June 5-8 and June 12-15, a news release states. The class is free.

The class is required of anyone born after January 1, 1985 who wants to buy a hunting license in Montana. The minimum age to attend is 10.

Students must register online at fwp.mt.gov. (Click “education,” then click “hunter education.”)

For more information cal Bill Swagger at 406-334-0352.

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