Academy to host gun safety class
The Hartselle Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association, Inc., will offer a gun safety class on March 21 at the Hartselle Special Services Division and Citizens Police Academy, located at 106 Sherrill St. SW.
The class will be taught by Sgt. Randy Adams, who is a 16-year veteran of the Hartselle Police Department. He oversees all training for he department and is a certified firearms instructor and trainer.
The class costs $25 and is tax deductible. It is a four-hour class with the first three hours being classroom instructions on gun safety and proper usage and the last hour being live fire training.
The class will focus on handgun only. This course is also available to individuals who have yet to purchase or are thinking of purchasing, a handgun for self-protection. These individuals may observe the class, and will not be required to participate in the shooting portion of the class.
To register for the class, log on to http://www.hartselle.org/wp/
For more information, contact Sgt. Kel Roberts at 256-751-4930 or via email kroberts@hartselle.org or Myron Thompson at 256-773-2132.