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Defense Driving Courses To Be Offered In New Hyde Park

The classes, which are offered by AARP, are open to drivers age 50 and older.

NEW HYDE PARK, NY—North Hempstead officials recently announced it is partnering again with AARP to provide defensive driving classes at a low cost rate for older adults. The classes will take place in New Hyde Park.

They are open to drivers age 50 and older and will be held on Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 1, March 7, April 18, May 16, June 13, Sept. 12, Oct. 17, Nov. 14 and Dec. 12.

The cost to register for an AARP defensive driving course is $20 for members and $25 for non-members

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Make sure that your check contains your name, address, phone number and the date of the class you wish to attend.

Checks should be made out to “AARP” and mailed to: Defensive Driving Coordinator, Department of Community Services, 1601 Marcus Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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Seating for each class is limited. Once your check is received, a seat will be reserved in your name and a letter confirming your registration will be mailed to your address.

To register or for additional information, call 516-869-6311.

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