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July 27th, 2006

SENIOR DRIVER REFRESHER COURSE CAN REDUCE INSURANCE RATES

The next scheduled session of "GETTING THERE SAFELY", a senior driver refresher course, will occur on Thursday, August 17, 2006 and Friday, August 18, 2006 at the Mount Vernon Senior Center, 1401Cleveland Avenue, Mount Vernon, WA 98273.

This eight (8) hour class, divided into two - four hour sessions, is specifically designed for the senior driver. Persons 55 years of age and older, who complete the program, will qualify for a modest reduction in their automobile insurance.

There is a ten-dollar ($10.00) fee per person for this class. Checks should be made out to WTSEA and brought to class on August 17th .

The two daytime sessions will run from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. both days. Persons wishing to enroll or needing additional information should contact Linda Christensen, Skagit County Public Works Department, at (360) 336-9400, ext 3159. We ask that all participants be pre-registered.

CONTACT: Linda Christensen (360) 336-9400, ext 3159
Don McKeehen (360) 336-9400, ext 3463