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Beaver Island School hosts a hunter-safety course (1961)

Also 1961 Beaver Island hunter safety program

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Twenty-six Beaver Island students aged twelve and older were reported taking a four-week hunter-safety course under Vernon Fitzpatrick, with instruction in the safe handling of firearms, bows, and arrows.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not identify students or document completion records.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, March 1961, “School News.”
    Reports twenty-six boys and girls, age twelve and older, spending one hour each Friday for four weeks in a hunter-safety program under Vernon Fitzpatrick, covering firearms and bows and arrows. It does not provide a student roster or completion certificates.