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Boat Safety Class Held at Community Center
Posted on May 31st, 2015
Seventeen boating enthusiasts and three USCG AUX instructors survived the all-day rigors of a boating safety class held on Saturday, May 30 at the FOR Community Center.
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 If you are born after September 1, 1993 you must have this card to operate motorized water crafts over 15 HP or wind-blown vessels over 14 ft​.
<<Texas Park & Wildlife Instructor Paul Day started the class with a slide show.
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 Robert Rice, USCG AUX Public Education Officer, scores the tests.
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 Fred Steves, USCG Aux finishes a no-cost, no-fault safety inspection of Gene Lowe’s boat.
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All the students passed the multiple choice, forty question test at the end of the class and received a US Coast Guard Auxiliary Certificate of Accomplishment for successfully completing the course. This entitles them to receive the Texas Boater Education Certificate (pictured above) from Texas Parks & Wildlife.
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