Exercise & Outdoor Fun

Enjoy the solitude and beauty of a Maine winter at St. Saviour Tree Farm in Parsonsfield, ME. Learn survival, fire building and compass skills. Understand the different styles, shapes and proper maintenance of snowshoes. A cross-country hike on this pristine 300-acre property will test your new skills by snowshoeing into a remote wilderness wildlife wintering area. Cost includes transportation, instruction, lunch and equipment. Meet at Wells High School at 8:30 a.m. Inclement weather date: Sat., 2/8/19. INSTRUCTOR: Ron St. Saviour is a Registered Master Maine Guide in Outdoor Recreation and a Licensed Professional Maine Forester. He is also the founder and director of Southern Maine Guide Service “Outdoor School,” a unique alternative education program.

Participation in an ATV and Snowmobile education course will teach how to properly operate and maintain the vehicle. Laws, responsibilities and personal safety will also be covered. Passage of a final exam is required. You must attend every day of the class in order to receive your certificate. Total Course = 6 hours • Proper Operation and Safety (Riding Skill-Equipment-Maintenance) = 2 Hours • Laws = 1/2 Hour • Emergencies & Survival = 40 Minutes • Map & Compass = 1 Hour • Self Help First Aid = 20 Minutes • Environmental/Landowner/Ethics = 1 1/2 Hours Students under 16 years of age must be accompanied by parent or guardian Instructor: Michael Mayo Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife