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Part two of this course continues with instruction on boating basics and safety, with a final test to get your official Ohio Boat Operator Certificate. Registration required.
Registration and attendance at both Saturday sessions (March 25 and April 1) is required. Register in person, online, or by phone at 330.666.4888.
What you’ll learn:
Information about Ohio’s boating laws, regulations, boat registration, and licensing.
Required boating safety equipment.
Do’s and Don’ts of boating safely.
Practical knowledge of navigation and rules of the "road."
How to handle medical emergencies onboard and mechanical problems on the water.
The basics of towing and trailering.
Special important information for hunters, anglers, and sports enthusiasts.
Taking a boating class reduces your risk of accidents and injuries, saves you money on boat insurance, and qualifies you for an Ohio state Boat Operator Certificate. America’s Boating Course is the most comprehensive, single-source, in-person boating course available to give you the skills you need to enjoy your time on the water and boat with confidence.
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From families with toddlers, school-agers, or teenagers to active seniors and people who work nearby, patrons of all ages will find much to engage with in the appealing programming that the library presents. Story-times for young children, nature-themed events and craft-making for older youth, and varied programs for adults including book discussions, financial guidance, art instruction, and computer classes offer a wide range of opportunities for entertainment and learning.
Book, movie, music, and e-media collections from the library are equally responsive to the tastes and interests of library patrons. The Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library is also a place to find public computers, free WiFi, photocopiers, scanning and faxing capabilities, and meeting room space for local non-profit groups.
Also, be sure to look for Fairlawn-Bath Branch Library staff in your local schools, at area events, and around the table at community organizations.
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