HOLIDAY - DÍA FERIADO In observance of Labor Day, our offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 3 at 8:30 a.m.En celebración del Día del Trabajo, nuestras oficinas estarán cerrados el lunes, 2 de septiembre de 2024. El horario laboral regular se reanudará el martes, 3 de septiembre a las 8:30 am.
Intro to Firearms Date: February 25, 2024 — 8:30am to 1:00pm Registration: https://forms.gle/yJTTi8DuFHyYMQMy8 Intro to Firearms Date: February 25th 2024 Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Location: Kettle Pond Visitor Center, 50 Bend Road, Charlestown, RI Cost: Free Register here: https://forms.gle/yJTTi8DuFHyYMQMy8 In a classroom setting you will learn about the basics of modern-day firearms and how to safely operate them. Discussions will include a breakdown of all the different types of firearm actions, ammunition, accessories, proper cleaning guidelines, safe storage, and personal protective equipment recommendations. Experienced RIDEM Hunter Education instructors will provide examples and model each firearm. Hands-on learning will be allowed and encouraged. There will be no live fire or live ammunition at this course. Please do not bring personal firearms or ammunition. Contact: Branton Elleman at Branton.Elleman.ctr@dem.ri.gov or (401) 575-6331