Hunter-Trapper course offered


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VALLEY VIEW - A Pennsylvania Game Commission Hunter-Trapper Education Class will be offered in August, and interested students are encouraged to register as soon as possible.

The classes, which are being sponsored by the Valley View Gun Club, will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28; and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 29 at the Hegins Ambulance Building, Gap Street, in Valley View.

Lunch will be provided on Saturday.

The class is limited to the first 50 students. They must attend both days and take a test. Students will receive a card upon passing the test.

To register, go to the commission's website at www.pgc.state.pa.us; or if families don't have access to the internet, they may contact Ben Wetzel at 570-682-3971 or Clair Zimmerman at 570-682-8696 for more information.

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