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• Monthly Business Meeting - Indoor Classroom and Range

  • Start
    03/17/2026
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  • End
    11/17/2026
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  • Schedule
    9 sessions
  • Location
    Indoor classroom and range

  This is the Itasca Gun Club's regular monthly meeting.  It's open to members and prospective members. 

  
  

  Meetings start on time, and usually take just an hour.  There's discussion on current and future activities, membership, projects and status of range development.

  
  

  The classroom/range is at the intersection of Itasca Co 61 and Itasca Co 325.  For accurate internet mapping, use 28006 Arbo Rd Grand Rapids, MN 55744.  

  
  

  
  

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• Outdoor Pistol Range Reserved for Grand Rapids Police Department

  • When
    09/21/2026
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    2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    New Range 28716 Prairie Lake Road, P.O. Box 201, Grand Rapids, MN 55744.

  
  

  
  

  Sean Smallen | Police Officer

  Grand Rapids Police Department  ssmallen@grandrapidsmn.gov

  
  

  Law Enforcement Training, Grand Rapids Police Department

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  

  
  

  
  

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• Youth Development Program

  • When
    09/22/2026
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    5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  The contact person is Todd Hassell (218) 301-4376.

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• .22 Rimfire Matches - Mini Palma. Rifle Range closed 10:00 AM until dusk. Match 1 at 2:30 PM, Match 2 at 5:00 PM

  • When
    09/23/2026
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    10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    28716 Prairie Lake Road, Grand Rapids MN 55744

            Location:   Itasca Gun Club Outdoor Rifle Range  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Itasca Gun Club is now running Mini Palma Matches.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Rules

  
  

  100 Yard Prone Position shooting at reduced targets to simulate 800-900-1000 yards.  Rifles are limited to .22 rimfire caliber due to the size of the scoring rings.

  Sorry no scopes (just spotting scopes)….Iron Sights Only...

  
  

  We have added the option to the Mini Palma Match of Benchrest. As Benchrest is not an official position for Palma, but it gives everyone another

  opportunity to shoot 800-900-1000 yards..   

  
  

  Benchrest Rules:

  A front Support is allowed, bags or rest.  No Lead Sleds. No rear bags. All other Prone rules apply.

  
  

  
  

  Course of Fire

  
  

  Richard Karpik will be Following NRA Small Bore guidelines.

  Targets supplied are the LR-S International Mini-Palma Targets.

  Unlimited sighters and 10 shots for record ….800 yards.
  2 sighters and 10 shots for record ….900 yards.
  2  sighters and 10 shots for record...1000 yd.

  Total 30 rounds for record plus your sighter rounds.

  
  

  Required Equipment

  • Rimfire Rifle in .22 caliber
  • Ammo
  • Shooting Mat (A carpet remnant or camping pad works)

  Optional Equipment

  • Sling (Strongly recommended)
  • Spotting Scope (Strongly recommended)
  • Shooting Coat (Recommended)
  • Shooting Glove (A work glove is better than none)

  Cost $5.00 Flat Fee for 1 Match or Both Matches

  Contact

  Richard Karpik email: rpkarpik@gmail.com or Cell... Text or Call 218-349-3341

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Outdoor Pistol Range Reserved for Grand Rapids Police Department

  • When
    09/24/2026
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    2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    New Range 28716 Prairie Lake Road, P.O. Box 201, Grand Rapids, MN 55744.

  
  

  
  

  Sean Smallen | Police Officer

  Grand Rapids Police Department  ssmallen@grandrapidsmn.gov

  
  

  Law Enforcement Training, Grand Rapids Police Department

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  

  
  

  
  

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• MN Permit to Carry Class. Contact IGC Instructor Kim Stevens 218 244-7921, $75. Indoor range. In September and October, DNR Youth Firearm Safety Classes have precedence and may bump this class.

  • When
    09/26/2026
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    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  $75 per student.  Kim Stevens 218 244-7921

  
  

  IGC instructor teams are certified to teach Minnesota Permit to Carry courses by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Itasca Gun Club.
  
  Preregistration is required to make sure there's a spot for you in the class.  Contact the instructor to preregister.
  
  The class includes instruction and live shooting on the indoor range. Bring a centerfire handgun (not .22 rimfire) and 50 rounds of ammunition. 

  
  

  Eye and hearing protection is required.  We have foam earplugs and loaner shooting glasses available for on site use, but you should bring your own if you prefer that.

  
  

  If you don't already own a pistol, we have loaner equipment and ammo for a fee.  Contact the instructor before the day of the class.  This is partly to help you consider the type of pistol that would work best for you.
  
  This all-day class is indoors, so class will be held regardless of weather.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• MN Permit to Carry Class Contact IGC Instructor Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369, $75. Indoor range. In September and October, DNR Youth Firearm Safety Classes have precedence and may bump this class.

  • When
    10/03/2026
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    7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  $75 per student.  Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369

  
  

  
  

  IGC instructor teams are certified to teach Minnesota Permit to Carry courses by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Itasca Gun Club.
  
  Preregistration is strongly encouraged to make sure there's a spot for you in the class.  Contact the instructor to preregister.
  
  The class includes instruction and live shooting on the indoor range. Bring a centerfire handgun (not .22 rimfire) and 50 rounds of ammunition.  Eye and hearing protection is available for on site use. 
  
  This all-day class is indoors, so class will be held regardless of weather.

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• .22 Rimfire Matches - The Green Monster. Rifle Range Closed 9:30 AM until dusk. Matches at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 PM

  • When
    10/07/2026
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    8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  See our Green Monster .22 Rimfire Match page for more info.

  
  

  The Rifle Range closes at 11:00 for setup.

  
  

  Contact organizer Richard Karpik at (218) 349-3341.    

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• All Outdoor Ranges Reserved - USDA/APHIS/Wildlife Services Staff Qualification 08:00 - 4:00 PM

  • When
    10/08/2026
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    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    OutDoor Range

  Qualifying shoot for USDA/APHIS/Wildlife Services staff.

  
  

  
  

  Pete Sahr (218) 259-9067 

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Outdoor Range Closed - 09:00 until cleanup up work is done

  • When
    10/10/2026
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    9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    New Range 28716 Prairie Lake Road, P.O. Box 201, Grand Rapids, MN 55744.

   

  Workday at the outdoor range, Saturday October 10th, starting at 09:00.  This effort is to get the rifle range ready for sight in days.  Tools to bring include cordless drills, saws, shovels, rakes and gloves.  We will work until the needed repairs are completed.

  
  

  Contact Tom at tjraiche951@outlook.com

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• First Service Rifle Match 1 PM. 100-Year Old Rifle Match - 3 PM. Second Service Rifle Match 4 PM. The Rifle Range is closed from noon to dusk.

  • When
    10/14/2026
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    12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    28716 Prairie Lake Road, Grand Rapids MN 55744

            Location:   Itasca Gun Club Outdoor Rifle Range  

  
  

  
  

  Location:  The New Itasca Gun Club Outdoor Range 

  
  

   

  First Service Rifle Match 1 PM

  100-Year-Old Rifle Match 3 PM

  Second Service Rifle Match 4 PM
  

   

  
  

  Course of Fire for M1 Service Rifle:

  • 10 shots Slow Fire Prone, 5 sighters, 15 shots total, single shot, 20 minutes time
  • 10 shots Rapid Fire Prone in 70 seconds, must include an enbloc/magazine change
  • 10 shots Rapid Fire from the sitting or kneeling positions in 60 seconds, with an enbloc/magazine change
  • 10 shots Slow Fire Standing, single load, no sling, 10 minute time

  Course of Fire for the 100 Year Old Rifle:

  10 rounds, Iron Sights, Target SR-C 200 yards

  5 rounds any position incl/ bench rest/ 5 shots Standing Unsupported/no sling.

  They can be any kind of rifle as long as manufactured at least 100 years ago. Modern replicas of old rifles do not qualify.

  
  

  Any Questions please Contact Richard Karpik 218-349-3341 or rpkarpik@gmail.com

  
  

  This match is open to the public.  You are welcome to come out and simply watch. We have competitors from all over the Northland. The Matches are open to anyone interested, and everyone is welcome.  Check the calendar on this site for contact information if you have questions or want to try Service Rifle shooting and need to borrow a rifle.  Show up and join in. 

   

  Spotting scopes are NOT provided.  Shooting pads to soften the ground are NOT provided. 

  
  

  Hope to see you there,

  Richard Karpik, Range Safety Officer

  218 349 3341

    

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• MN Permit to Carry Class. Contact IGC Instructor Kim Stevens 218 244-7921, $75. Indoor range. In September and October, DNR Youth Firearm Safety Classes have precedence and may bump this class.

  • When
    10/17/2026
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    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  $75 per student.  Kim Stevens 218 244-7921

  
  

  IGC instructor teams are certified to teach Minnesota Permit to Carry courses by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Itasca Gun Club.
  
  Preregistration is required to make sure there's a spot for you in the class.  Contact the instructor to preregister.
  
  The class includes instruction and live shooting on the indoor range. Bring a centerfire handgun (not .22 rimfire) and 50 rounds of ammunition. 

  
  

  Eye and hearing protection is required.  We have foam earplugs and loaner shooting glasses available for on site use, but you should bring your own if you prefer that.

  
  

  If you don't already own a pistol, we have loaner equipment and ammo for a fee.  Contact the instructor before the day of the class.  This is partly to help you consider the type of pistol that would work best for you.
  
  This all-day class is indoors, so class will be held regardless of weather.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Hunter Sight In Days RANGE PREPARATION - all Outdoor Ranges Closed 1:00 PM - dark. Come out and help prep!

  • When
    10/23/2026
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    1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Closed for Range Prep before Sight In Days

  
  

  
  

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• DNR Youth Hunter Safety (FAS) Indoor Range and Classroom

  • When
    10/24/2026
  •  
    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  Contact Les Bohanon, Lead Instructor.  bloodhoundpack@gmail.com 

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  This is the MN DNR class that's required for youth hunting in Minnesota, DNR Youth Firearm Safety (FAS). There's more information available at Hunter Education/Firearms Safety Certification for Youth | Minnesota DNR (state.mn.us)

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Must be at least 11 years old.

  
  

   $7.50 per student.  Class limit is 24.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

       

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• Hunter Sight In Days - Open to the Public 9 AM - 5 PM.. All outdoor ranges are closed to any other use during this event.

  • When
    10/24/2026
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    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Check our Sight In Days page.

  
  

  
  

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• Hunter Sight In Days - Open to the Public 9 AM - 5 PM.. All outdoor ranges are closed to any other use during this event.

  • When
    10/25/2026
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    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Check our Sight In Days page.

  
  

  
  

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• Hunter Sight In Days - Open to the Public Noon - 5 PM. All outdoor ranges are closed to any other use during this event.

  • Start
    10/26/2026
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    12:00 PM
  • End
    10/30/2026
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    5:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Check our Sight In Days page.

  
  

  
  

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• Hunter Sight In Days - Open to the Public 9 AM - 5 PM.. All outdoor ranges are closed to any other use during this event.

  • When
    10/31/2026
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    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Check our Sight In Days page.

  
  

  
  

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• Hunter Sight In Days - Open to the Public 9 AM - 5 PM.. All outdoor ranges are closed to any other use during this event.

  • When
    11/01/2026
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    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Check our Sight In Days page.

  
  

  
  

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• Hunter Sight In Days - Open to the Public 9:00 AM - 5 PM. All outdoor ranges are closed to any other use during this event.

  • Start
    11/02/2026
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    11/06/2026
  •  
    5:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Check our Sight In Days page.

  
  

  
  

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• Outdoor range closed for cleanup after Sight In Days. It's Deer Opener!

  • When
    11/07/2026
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    7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Contact Tom Raiche.  218 398 2520

  
  

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• Outdoor range closed for cleanup after Sight In Days

  • When
    11/08/2026
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    7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Outdoor Range

  Contact Tom Raiche.  218 398 2520

  
  

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• MN Permit to Carry Class Contact IGC Instructor Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369, $75. Indoor range.

  • When
    11/28/2026
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    7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  $75 per student.  Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369

  
  

  
  

  IGC instructor teams are certified to teach Minnesota Permit to Carry courses by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Itasca Gun Club.
  
  Preregistration is strongly encouraged to make sure there's a spot for you in the class.  Contact the instructor to preregister.
  
  The class includes instruction and live shooting on the indoor range. Bring a centerfire handgun (not .22 rimfire) and 50 rounds of ammunition.  Eye and hearing protection is available for on site use. 
  
  This all-day class is indoors, so class will be held regardless of weather.

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Arrowhead Rifle League - Season Opener, IGC Indoor Range

  • When
    12/05/2026
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    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  Arrowhead Rifle League of Minnesota

  
  

  Winter League 4-Position Gallery Competition

  
  

  December 2026 – April 2027

  
  

  Season Opener 

  
  

  4 position fun match

  
  

  $20 season dues are due at this match 

  
  

  League Secretary:   Richard Karpik/Wanda Karpik

  
  

  2621 Fraser St, Grand Rapids, MN  55744

  
  

  Phone:  218-349-3341     Email:  rpkarpik@gmail.com

  
  

  
  

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• Arrowhead Rifle League Match - IGC Indoor Range

  • When
    12/09/2026
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    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  Arrowhead Rifle League of Minnesota

  
  

  
  

  Match 

  
  

  
  

  League Secretary:   Richard Karpik/Wanda Karpik

  
  

  2621 Fraser St, Grand Rapids, MN  55744

  
  

  Phone:  218-349-3341     Email:  rpkarpik@gmail.com

  
  

  
  

  All Matches are hosted at 7:00PM on Wednesday nights unless otherwise noted

  
  

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• MN Permit to Carry Class Contact IGC Instructor Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369, $75. Indoor range.

  • When
    12/12/2026
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    7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  $75 per student.  Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369

  
  

  
  

  IGC instructor teams are certified to teach Minnesota Permit to Carry courses by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Itasca Gun Club.
  
  Preregistration is strongly encouraged to make sure there's a spot for you in the class.  Contact the instructor to preregister.
  
  The class includes instruction and live shooting on the indoor range. Bring a centerfire handgun (not .22 rimfire) and 50 rounds of ammunition.  Eye and hearing protection is available for on site use. 
  
  This all-day class is indoors, so class will be held regardless of weather.

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Arrowhead Rifle League Match - IGC Indoor Range

  • When
    12/16/2026
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    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  Arrowhead Rifle League of Minnesota

  
  

  
  

  Match 

  
  

  
  

  League Secretary:   Richard Karpik/Wanda Karpik

  
  

  2621 Fraser St, Grand Rapids, MN  55744

  
  

  Phone:  218-349-3341     Email:  rpkarpik@gmail.com

  
  

  
  

  All Matches are hosted at 7:00PM on Wednesday nights unless otherwise noted

  
  

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• Arrowhead Rifle League Match - IGC Indoor Range

  • When
    12/23/2026
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    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  Arrowhead Rifle League of Minnesota

  
  

  
  

  Match 

  
  

  
  

  League Secretary:   Richard Karpik/Wanda Karpik

  
  

  2621 Fraser St, Grand Rapids, MN  55744

  
  

  Phone:  218-349-3341     Email:  rpkarpik@gmail.com

  
  

  
  

  All Matches are hosted at 7:00PM on Wednesday nights unless otherwise noted

  
  

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• MN Permit to Carry Class Contact IGC Instructor Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369, $75. Indoor range.

  • When
    01/09/2027
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    7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    IGC Clubhouse, 28006 Arbo Rd, Grand Rapids

  $75 per student.  Kraig Kiger 218 327-1369

  
  

  
  

  
  

  IGC instructor teams are certified to teach Minnesota Permit to Carry courses by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Itasca Gun Club.
  
  Preregistration is strongly encouraged to make sure there's a spot for you in the class.  Contact the instructor to preregister.
  
  The class includes instruction and live shooting on the indoor range. Bring a centerfire handgun (not .22 rimfire) and 50 rounds of ammunition.  Eye and hearing protection is available for on site use. 
  
  This all-day class is indoors, so class will be held regardless of weather.

  
  

  
  

  
  

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