Safe-driving course offered for seniors


July 24, 2011 at 12:00a.m.

Special to The Vindicator

Shepherd of the Valley is offering the AAA Safe Driving for Mature Operators Course for seniors age 60 or older.

The state-certified course, which can qualify attendees for auto-insurance discounts, is being offered from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 2 and 4 at the Shepherd of the Valley Poland location, 310 W. Western Reserve Road, and Aug. 23 and 25 at its Warren location, 4100 N. River Road NE.

The cost is $10 for AAA members and $15 for non-members. Lunch is included. Registration is required.

Participants will learn the most up-to-date information on mature driver’s education. Focus areas include vision, adjusting speed, road rage, drowsy driving, prescription medications, driving emergencies and more.

For more information, go to www.shepherdofthevalley.com or contact Lynn Miller at 330-530-4038, ext. 2057, or at lmiller@ShepherdoftheValley.com. To register, call Miller.