The free Kentucky Hunter Education Student Course sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and Cedar Creek Sportsman Club is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sportsman’s Club located 6.6 miles from Stanford on Hwy. 150 East next to Cedar Creek Lake Dam. Take Sportsman Lane SE side of dam. 
The course, sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources and Cedar Creek Sportsman Club includes classroom instruction in hunter ethics, wildlife conservation and identification, outdoor survival, first aid, firearm safety, treestand safety, bow hunting and ammunition. The last
session includes live fire and a written examination.
A course completion card will be issued to successful students which is valid in any state, province or territory in North America. Attendance at all sessions is required unless an alternative classroom method is utilized. Pre-registration is required for all courses and is completed by visiting the Hunter Education page at fw.ky.gov.
Persons born on or after January 1, 1975, shall carry a valid hunter education course completion card while hunting. Kentucky accepts certifications from other states and provinces. Hunter Education certification is in addition to appropriate license and permit requirements.  Children must be 9 years old in order to complete the course. Children under age 12 and persons exempt from purchasing a hunting license are not required to possess a hunter education card while hunting. However, children under age 12 who have not completed hunter education shall be accompanied by an adult of at least 18 years of age while hunting.
For additional information, please contact Bill Hayes at (606) 365-9825, Robert Bowen at (606) 365-3974 or Darrell McDonald at (606) 365-5495.
If you took the classroom sessions by CD-Rom or Internet, please print out the course completion voucher and attend the range session atone of classes listed on Hunter Ed Page at fw.ky.gov.