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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The United Sates Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 11-07, will be offering the TWRA Safe Boating Class Saturday, Nov. 16 at 9 a.m. at the Clarksville Area YMCA-Youth Activity Center 260 Hillcrest Drive.
Classes are scheduled for eight hours in length, including a break for lunch.
Several of the topics to be covered include:
• The importance of wearing Life Jackets
• Safe boating practices
• The Right Boat For You
• The correct use of a VHF Radio
• Lines and Knots
• Weather and more.
Successful completion of this class will entitle students to be issued their Tennessee Boating Safety Education Card. An additional fee will be required.
Pre-registration is $10, and registration at the door is $15. Checks can be made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard Aux 11-07. To pre-register, contact Dianne Gillman at 931-648-4245 or dbgillman@mindspring.com.