HuntSAFE courses are designed for persons age 12 through 15. Persons who are 11 may participate, but will not be issued a Hunter Safety certification card until their 12th birthday, unless the card is clearly marked that the card is not valid until the person’s 12th birthday. If a student’s 12th birthday falls between September 1 and December 31, he/she may be issued a card and is eligible to obtain a license and hunt beginning September 1 of that year. Adults are also welcome and invited to attend!

• There will be a HuntSAFE course in held in Philip on May 10 at the Philip Ambulance building located on Highway 73 in Philip. The course will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Branch 85 of National Mutual Benefit will sponsor a free lunch for the students. Pre-registration and a signed parent/legal guardian permission form is required prior to attending the course. To register and obtain a permission form please contact Kit Graham of the Philip Police Department at (605) 859-2850 or (605) 859-2325.