Supervisor Ed Smyth addresses Boating Safety Course participants
Huntington – Supervisor Ed Smyth addressed 37 residents in attendance at the free NYS Boating Safety Certification Course offered under the Town’s Victoria Gaines Boating Safety Program on March 7.
“Thirty-seven more residents can now safely enter Huntington waters – I encourage residents to register for our May 21st safe boating course to be prepared and help prevent avoidable tragedies,” said Supervisor Ed Smyth. “Whether you’re captaining a boat, a passenger, or operate a non-motorized water craft, everyone should be aware of what to do to prevent emergencies on the water.”
Group Photo Credit: Alicia Milinis (left to right: Bay Constable Tim Lutz, Sr. Bay Constable Ryan Sammis, Bay Constable Steve Taylor, Bay Constable Chris Gervasio, Sr. Bay Constable Jeff Kropp, Bay Constable Gene Roemer).
The Town of Huntington Harbormaster’s Office offers free Boating Safety Classes in March and May. Attendees who register, attend the full 8-hour course, and pass the test will receive a NYS Boating Safety credential issued by NYS Parks. Questions can be directed to the Harbormaster's office at (631) 351-3255. Adults and children (ages 10 & up) are welcome to register for the course online: huntingtonny.gov/boater-safety
NEXT COURSE DATE: Saturday, May 21, 2022
9:00am-5:00pm. 8 hours of course instruction total.
Huntington Town Hall, 100 Main Street, Town Board Room, Huntington
Register Online: huntingtonny.gov/boater-safety
In the photo: Supervisor Edmund J. Smyth Boating Safety Course Huntington Town Hall March 7 2022
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