The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 19-04 of Lancaster will present an About Boating Safely course on Saturday, April 13, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Muddy Run Visitors Center at Muddy Run Park, 172 Bethesda Church Road West, Holtwood. Classroom check-in will begin at 7:45 a.m.
Topics include Introduction to Boating, Boating Law, Safety Equipment, Safe Boating, Navigation, Rules of the Road, Trailering, and other boating tips. The class is mandatory for all operators of personal water craft and for persons born after Jan. 1, 1982, who operate a boat with greater than a 25 HP motor. Students who complete the course and certification exam will be eligible to receive a certificate from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
A nonrefundable cost per registrant has been set. Preregistration and payment are required by Tuesday, April 9, due to space limitations. For details, call Matthew Samley at 717-581-3434.
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