Post by yihunt on Jul 31, 2009 13:51:54 GMT -4
For Immediate Release 7/30/2009
Contact: Ryan Walt, Regional Outreach & Education Coordinator
717-626-9081 or rwalt@state.pa.us
PA FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION ANNOUNCES
BASIC BOATING COURSE
Allentown, PA – Peters Marine Service will be hosting a Basic Boating Course instructed by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission on August 27th and September 3rd, 2009. The course will be held from 6:00pm to 10:00pm each night. There is no charge for the course. All participants must pre-register and must attend both sessions. Please call Peters Marine Service at 610-433-1606 or email bobby@petersmarine.com to register. The Basic Boating Course is designed to supply boaters with practical information so they can make better informed decisions on the water. Instructors will provide students with information via a classroom setting to help them reduce the risk of injury and conflict on the water. Students who successfully complete the course may apply for a Boating Safety Education Certificate for a $10 fee. The certificate is required of all operators of personal watercraft (PWCs) or anyone born on or after January 1, 1982 who operates a motorboat of more than 25 horsepower. More information about this course or boating safety can be found by visiting the Commission's website at www.fish.state.pa.us.
The mission of the Fish and Boat Commission is to protect, conserve, and enhance the Commonwealth’s aquatic resources and provide fishing and boating opportunities. For more information about fishing and boating in Pennsylvania, please visit our website at www.fishandboat.com.
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Contact: Ryan Walt, Regional Outreach & Education Coordinator
717-626-9081 or rwalt@state.pa.us
PA FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION ANNOUNCES
BASIC BOATING COURSE
Allentown, PA – Peters Marine Service will be hosting a Basic Boating Course instructed by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission on August 27th and September 3rd, 2009. The course will be held from 6:00pm to 10:00pm each night. There is no charge for the course. All participants must pre-register and must attend both sessions. Please call Peters Marine Service at 610-433-1606 or email bobby@petersmarine.com to register. The Basic Boating Course is designed to supply boaters with practical information so they can make better informed decisions on the water. Instructors will provide students with information via a classroom setting to help them reduce the risk of injury and conflict on the water. Students who successfully complete the course may apply for a Boating Safety Education Certificate for a $10 fee. The certificate is required of all operators of personal watercraft (PWCs) or anyone born on or after January 1, 1982 who operates a motorboat of more than 25 horsepower. More information about this course or boating safety can be found by visiting the Commission's website at www.fish.state.pa.us.
The mission of the Fish and Boat Commission is to protect, conserve, and enhance the Commonwealth’s aquatic resources and provide fishing and boating opportunities. For more information about fishing and boating in Pennsylvania, please visit our website at www.fishandboat.com.
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