Eddie Eagle

The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® Program teaches children in pre-K through third grade four important steps to take if they find a gun. These steps are presented by the program's mascot, Eddie Eagle®, in an easy-to-remember format consisting of the following simple rules:

If you see a gun:

• STOP!
• Don't Touch.
• Leave the Area.
• Tell an Adult

Begun in 1988, The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® Program has reached more than 18 million total today -- in all 50 states. This program was developed through the combined efforts of such qualified professionals as clinical psychologists, reading specialists, teachers, curriculum specialists, urban housing safety officials, and law enforcement personnel.

The NRA's Eddie Eagle Program Website

SDSSA is committed to supporting the Eddie Eagle Program in South Dakota. For more information on the program and how to bring it to your community, please contact:

Syneva Summers at 605-996-6698
eddieeagle@sdshootingsports.org.