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Endorsements

What students, community leaders, and law enforcement say about Extreme Exigency.

“The course was excellent and I highly recommend it. The instructors are friendly and helpful but most importantly, they know what they are teaching. All of the instructors have substantial training backgrounds with the skills and expertise to go with it.”

William F. Sherwood

Vice President / General Counsel, Southern Illinois Healthcare

“Ray is one of the most community-minded, highly competent, and passionate people I have ever known. Ray is an instructor with great communication skills and knowledge of the law. I wholeheartedly endorse his efforts to provide his community with this important education in personal safety.”

Sheriff Donnie Jones

Sheriff of Franklin County, Illinois

“In my opinion he is an outstanding trainer of Personal and School Safety and Security. He is among the best trainers of adult personnel and staff. He is one of the best. I recommend him without reservation or qualification.”

Robert Buser

Emeritus Professor, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

“I have followed his career in law enforcement with a measure of pride in his accomplishments. I support his efforts to provide qualified firearm training and certification for the residents of Southern Illinois.”

Ron Knox

Retired Principal, Benton Middle School

“Awesome class! Loved the safety part about how not to be a victim. I also have to say, that is one cool range.”

Don Wilburn

Retired Deputy Sheriff

“One of the more important trainings that I have attended. I was amazed at how quickly four hours went by. The information was presented in a format that made perfect sense and was highly relevant to each individual present.”

Pamela Jones

Teacher, West Frankfort Public School District

“You guys did a fantastic job with the class and the firing range. I think this class is extremely important for women to take, whether they pursue the conceal and carry permit or not. The training in self-protection is priceless.”

Shelley Wilburn

Author, shelleywilburn.org

“I cannot speak enough about how much Amy and I learned from your course. Amy especially appreciated how female friendly the course was. The instructors were always patient with her and never once was there a condescending tone.”

Michael Dollins

Teacher, Carbondale High School

“I have known Ray for over forty years. I would trust him with my life and feel that the guys working with him are on the same page as he is. By taking their classes you are not only making this a safer place for yourself but for everyone around you.”

Kathy Eickelman

Co-Owner, Oliver & Associates LLC