The AARP Driver Safety Program will be offered again this year in Geary County on April 21 and 22 at the Geary County 4-H / Senior Citizens Center.

Deb Andres, Geary County KSU Research and Extension Family & Consumer Science Agent, reported that the eight-hour course is designed to meet the needs of drivers over the age of 50. It will help participants sharpen their driving skills, develop strategies for adjusting to age-related changes in vision, hearing and reaction time. and learn about the effects of medications on driving performance.

The program will be taught by David Fanshier, AARP-certified instructor.

To register contact the Geary County Senior Center at 238-4015. The cost is $15 per person for AARP members and $20 for non-members. The enrollment deadline is noon on Friday, April 15. The class will meet each day from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the 4-H / Senior Citizens Center.

Lunch will be available at the Senior Center for $3.50 for people over 60, or $5.25 for people under 60. Meal reservations may be made when you register for the class.