Safe driving class sponsored by AARP set

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – A safe driving class sponsored by AARP in connection with the Gallipolis Christian Church will be given on Dec. 14, 2018 at the Gallipolis Christian Church located at 4486 State Route 588, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch will be provided by the church. The course is open to Meigs County residents as well.

The Safe Driving Program is a classroom driver improvement course for all drivers but specifically designed for those 50 and older. This program developed by AARP can sharpen driving skills, help prevent accidents and keep older drivers on the road longer and more safely.

For many people the Safe Driving Class can also save money on car insurance. Ohio Law permits auto insurance carriers to offer a discount on premiums to qualified graduates of the approved AARP class. Policyholders should contact their carriers for more information about such discounts.

Registration forms can be completed by calling the church office at 740-245-0134. The cost of the class is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Please pay by check or money order payable to AARP or if cash please have the exact amount due. ($15 or $20). Change cannot be made the day of the class.

You will need your AARP member number (if applicable) and also your operator’s license number when taking the class.