BEMIDJI -- The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will offer several 55-plus driver discount courses in February at the Bemidji Senior Activity Center, 216 Third St. NW.
First time, eight-hour courses will be offered from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 19 and Feb. 26. A refresher course will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 5.
These courses can bring a savings of up to 10% on auto insurance. Completion of an eight-hour course qualifies participants for the discount. To maintain the discount, a four-hour refresher course must be completed every three years.
A Minnesota Highway Safety and Research Center certified instructor will update attendees on defensive-driving tips, changes in laws, vehicle technology and traffic safety, a release said.
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The cost of the four-hour refresher course is $24 and the eight-hour course is $28. For course and registration information, visit driverdiscountprogram.com or call (888) 234-1294 .