Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office to Host Hunter Education Field Day on February 28

January 17, 2026

Press Release

The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) will host a Hunter Education Field Day on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST at the Marshall Regional Law Enforcement Center, located at 714 Old 27 N., Marshall, MI 49068 

The Field Day is the required in-person portion of the Michigan Hunter Education online certification course. Participants must present their online Hunter Education certification at check-in in order to complete this segment of the class. The course can be accessed through the Michigan Hunter Safety Course website using Event ID 10336. A written test is also required as part of the Field Day.

This training does not include live fire exercises. Students will demonstrate safe handling and competency using inert (non-functional) firearms to meet state field day requirements. A working lunch will be held during the program, featuring a Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) presentation on applicable laws and regulations.

There is no minimum age requirement for attendance. However, students under 10 years old must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or a parent-approved adult throughout the training. Participants are encouraged to bring snacks and a lunch, as lunch will be a working session.

This Field Day is offered free of charge, with instruction coordinated by CCSO and MI DNR representatives.