DNR to host free women’s hunter safety field day, ‘Go Confident’ course

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting a hunter education field day designed for women, which also includes a Go Confident session that covers common concerns of women who are starting to hunt on their own.

It will take place Friday, September 27 from 8:45 a.m.- 4 p.m. at Glassen Education Center, Rose Lake Shooting Range – 14500 Peacock Road in Bath Township.

Attendees, after completing the at-home, online portion of Michigan’s Hunter Education course, will take a field exam before participating range exercises and a special Go Confident session covering basic scouting, orienteering, tree stand and blind placement and more.

This event is free to attend; however, registration is required .

6 News anchor Megan Viecelli talked with Jen Davis of the National Wild Turkey Federation to learn all about it.

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