The Conewago Rod and Gun Club, 1483 Turnpike Road, Elizabethtown, will host the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission's Safe Boating Course on Sunday, May 17. The free, eight-hour course will start at 8 a.m.

Participants who successfully complete the boating course can apply for a Boating Safety Education Certificate good for a lifetime. This certificate is required to operate a personal watercraft and for persons born on or after Jan. 1, 1982, to operate boats powered by motors greater than 25 horsepower.

Preregistration is required. To register, email the participants' names to training@conewagogunclub.org.