AARP's Driver Safety Program is being offered during an eight-hour Saturday class and a two-day class for the Helena area in October.
The class includes updates on the rules of the road and vehicle safety features as well as information about normal age-related physical changes; statistics on traffic crashes involving older drivers; and driving strategies to adapt to the effects of aging.
The courses are taught by AARP-trained volunteers, and there is with no final test. The course fee is $10.
Auto insurance companies in Montana provide a multi-year discount to graduates of the program.
n Oct. 18 at the Helena Senior Center, 200 S. Cruse Ave., from 8 a.m. to about 4:30 p.m. Participants should bring a sack lunch.
n Oct. 23-24 at Mountain West Bank, 2021 N. Montana Ave. from noon to 4 p.m. both days.
To register call 457-4712.
Posted in State-and-regional on Sunday, October 5, 2008 12:00 am
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