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United States Power Squadrons'®
 BOATING COURSE

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NOT this way!
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The USPS® boating courses provide essential information for every boater
* Inboard * Outboard * Sail * Canoe & Kayak *
* Personal Watercraft * Anglers * Hunters *

The USPS courses cover:
* Boat Handling & Seamanship * Required Equipment * Rules of the Road *
* Lines and Knots * Charts & Aids to Navigation * Engine Troubleshooting *
* Boat Trailering * and much much more! *

Exceeds educational requirements in all states.

There is a nominal charge for course material

Click here to learn more about the courses.

You can signup for our 2008 courses and get more information
by calling Dave Donkers, our Education Officer at 630/554-1904
or by sending email.

Class Dates Time Location and Map
Course &
Duration
 Mondays
 Start: 3 March 2008
 End:  31 March 2008
 Registration 3 Mar:
 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
 Classes:
 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 Lemont Park District
 Centennial Community Center
 16028 127th Street
 Lemont, IL    Map
 Boat Smart
 5 Weeks
 Thursdays
 Start: 10 April 2008
 End:  8 May 2008
 Registration 10 April:
 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
 Classes:
 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 Yorkville Park District
 Beecher Community Center
 908 Game Farm Road  
 Yorkville, IL    Map
  Boat Smart
 5 Weeks
 Wednesdays
 Start: 16 April 2008
 End:  14 May 2008
 Registration 16 Apri:
 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
 Classes:
 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 Glenbard North High School
 Kuhn & Lies Roads
 Carol Stream, IL    Map
 Boat Smart
 5 Weeks
 Mondays & Thursdays
 Start: Mon. 9 June 2008
           Thur. 12 June 2008
           Mon. 16 June 2008
           Thur. 19 June 2008
 End:  Mon. 23 June 2008
 Registration 9 Jun:
 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
 Classes:
 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 College of Dupage
 Lambert & Fawell Blvd 
 Wheaton, IL    Map
 Boat Smart
 3 Weeks
 5 Classes
 Saturdays
 Start: 21 June 2008
 End:  28 June 2008
 Registration 21 June:
 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM
 Classes:
 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 On the Katie Hooper
 Hidden Cove Marina 
 Seneca, IL    Map
 Boat Smart
 2 Weeks

Information about USPS courses nationwide call Toll Free
1-888-FOR-USPS (1-888-367-8777)
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