Safety course may result in discounted vehicle insurance rates

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AARP SMART DRIVER SAFETY COURSE

This four-hour course helps keep drivers updated, safe, confident and mobile. It includes strategies that can reduce the likelihood of a crash and to understand the links between driver, vehicle and road environments. It also includes strategies for adapting to changes in individuals, roads and the vehicles. Cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Classes are being conducted throughout the Miami Valley during the year. Find a nearby class at www.AARPdriversafety.org. Pre-registration is required. An online course is also available. Each participant receives a certificate of completion which may result in discounted vehicle insurance rates.

MARCH 5

33RD ANNUAL MOD-TIQUES SWAP MEET, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Clark County Fairgrounds, U.S. 41 and Interstate 70, Springfield. Three connected, heated buildings. $5 admission adults, children younger than 16 free. Open to all makes and models of cars, trucks, motorcycles; new and used parts and tools. Vendor set-up March 4 noon to 4 p.m. and March 5 6 to 7:45 a.m. $20 for 10-by-10-foot booth space; tables available for $7. Car corral $10, includes admission. Tim Castle, 937-828-1283 or Dan Hoy, 937-399-9791, danhoy@ameritech.net

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