Young Hunters Complete Education Course with Field Training

A dozen new hunters— most of them in the apprenticeship category—completed a Hunter Education course Saturday, gaining hands-on experience in firearm safety, outdoor skills and what it takes to be a responsible and law abiding hunter.

The group, made up largely of 10- and 11-yearolds, took part in a program that included two hours of classroom instruction each evening for a week followed by a four-hour field day designed to handle real guns and simulate real hunting situa...