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Classes help Pasco drivers brush up

By Times Staff
Published May 30, 2006


AARP offers refresher courses for drivers older than 50, and passing this course - which does not include driving - may earn a discount on insurance. Classes total eight hours; bring your driver's license and the fee of $10 to the first class.

To locate a class near you, choose from the list below or call toll-free 1-888-227-7669 Monday through Friday, or go to www.aarp.org/drive.

Note: Classes with fewer than 20 registrations may be canceled. So register at least three days before the first class.

Here are the locations for classes in June in Pasco County:

HOLIDAY: June 10 and 17; 1 to 5 p.m.; South Holiday Library, 4649 Mile Stretch Road; (727) 376-9298, ask for Richard McAtee. June 19 and 20; 1 to 5 p.m., Centennial Park Library, 5740 Moog Road, (727) 937-0291, ask for Ray Hally.

HUDSON: June 5 and 9, 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.; Beacon Woods CARES Enrichment Center, 12417 Clocktower Parkway, (727) 863-6868. June 12 and 13; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Hudson Regional Library, 8012 Library Road, (727) 862-7598, ask for Jack Shaw. June 22 and 23; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Safety Town, S.R. 52, 5 miles east of Little Road; (727) 856 7064, ask for Joan Shapiro.

NEW PORT RICHEY: June 3 and 10, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Claude Pepper Recreation Center, 6640 Van Buren, (727) 844 3077. June 8 and 9; 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; police station, 6739 Adams St.; (727) 842-9780, ask for Lenore Frontczak.

PORT RICHEY: June 5 and 8; 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.; Phil Mishkin CARES Center, 7505 Rottingham Road; (727) 868-7185, ask for Joe DeMario.

TRINITY: June 6 and 7, 1 to 5 p.m.; Trinity Outpatient Medical Center, Mitchell Boulevard; (727) 862-4178, ask for Charles Fisher.

[Last modified May 30, 2006, 07:58:59]


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