Skokie Valley Power Squadron cordially invites to you attend
a public boating course providing training for safe and effective power
and sail boating. Courses are presented by Skokie Valley in the Winter,
Spring, Fall and Summer.
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Course
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Date
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Day
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Time
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Site
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Public Boating |
Feb 21 to March 27 2012 |
Tuesday |
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
John Hersey High School 1900 E. Thomas St. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
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Public Boating |
March 21 to April 19 2012 |
Thursday |
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
Northbrook Junior High School 1475 Maple Ave. NORTHBROOK |
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Boat Smart (Teenagers can earn jet-ski / boat operators permit at this course) |
March 3 and March 10 2012 |
Saturday |
9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
Lake Villa Library LAKE VILLA |
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Boat Smart (Teenagers can earn jet-ski / boat operators permit at this course) |
April 14 and April 21 2012 |
Saturday |
9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
Alcott Center Park District of BUFFALO GROVE |
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North Point Seminars (Weekly 2 hour seminars covering a different boating subject each week. Examples of past seminars included: Anchoring, Boat Trailering, Boat Handling, Boat Maintenance, Radar, and a Red Cross First-Aid Cerification course) |
April 7 to May 19 2012 |
Saturday |
10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
North Point Marina WINTHROP HARBOR |
| For Registration, please email Don Sidman at d_sidman@hotmail.com | ||||
Each course presents detailed information on boat handling and seamanship; boating regulations and safe operations; boating equipment and marlinspike (knot tying); boating charts and aids to navigation for river, lake, and coastal boating; basic boating navagation and piloting; and marine radio operation and navigational rules. The seven week courses includes navigational methods.
If you are interested in taking one of the Skokie Valley Power Squadron Boating Courses, you can call
Don Sidman, SEO (847) 726-7309
OR
Call our District Information phone line at 847-296-USPS