AAA safe driving for mature operators course

Shepherd of the Valley is inviting mature drivers age 60 or older to sign up for the AAA safe driving for mature operators course taught by a state-certified AAA instructor May 19 and 21 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Shepherd of the Valley. Topics include vision, adjusting speed, road rage, drowsy driving, prescription medications, driving emergencies and more.

The cost is $10 for AAA members and $15 for non-members. Class size is limited to 15 participants and registration is required. For more information or to register, call Shepherd of the Valley Poland at 330-726-7110, ext. 0.

There will be an hour for lunch during this course. Lunch can be purchased for $6.50 or participants may take advantage of the numerous dining locations nearby. Lunch reservations must be made when signing up for the class.

The course is approved for insurance discounts by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles under Ohio’s Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention Course for Drivers age 60 and up. Participants must be at least 60 years old to qualify for an insurance discount and meet any other any other criteria required by the insurance carrier. The insurance company determines the amount of the discount, which is good for three years.

Shepherd of the Valley is a Christian not-for-profit corporation dedicated to providing the finest quality care to our community through an integrated continuum of services. Shepherd of the Valley has four communities in Mahoning and Trumbull counties and At Home With Shepherd Home Health.