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Boating Safety Class

Diane P. Ortiz, Neighbor

US Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 1-2 Amityville will be giving a one-day Boating Safety Course on Saturday, August 10th from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Anchorage Yacht Club in Lindenhurst. This will be a mandatory course for EVERYONE boating in Suffolk County waters starting November 2013. Cost: $50 (discounts for Anchorage members, Amityville Village residents) Families of 3 or more $35 each, Children 12-15 $30 (must be accompanied by parent or guardian). All materials are included. To register email Rick Aimetti, Amityville Flotilla 1-2 Commander, at aftauscgaux@gmail.com or call 631-841-8000.

This boating course stresses safety equipment, rules, boat handling and more. This course also meets all current NYS and Federal requirements for PWC (Jet-Ski) operators. Upon satisfactory completion of this course and exam, a certificate will be issued.

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