Refresher Courses for Drivers Offered

The American Assn. of Retired Persons is offering eight-hour refresher courses in September to help motorists 50 and older drive more safely, improve skills and possibly qualify for auto insurance discounts.

The fee for the course, taught in two four-hour sessions, is $8. Locations are:

* Corona del Mar, Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Sept. 19 and 20, 8 a.m. to noon. Information: (714) 644-3244.

* Costa Mesa, Jewish Senior Center of Orange County, 250 E. Baker St., Sept. 19 and 20, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information: (714) 513-5641.

* Costa Mesa Senior Center, 595 W. 19th St., Sept. 18 and 19, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information: (714) 645-2356.

* Cypress Senior Center, 9031 Grindlay St., Sept. 25 and 27, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Information: (714) 229-6778.

* Dana Point Senior Center, 34052 Del Obispo St., Sept. 18 and 25, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: (714) 496-4252.

* Huntington Beach, Rogers Senior Center, 1706 Orange St., Sept. 19 and 26, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Information: (714) 536-9387.

* Irvine, Rancho Senior Center, 3 Sandburg Way, Sept. 6 and 13, 8 a.m. to noon. Information: (714) 733-1055.

* Laguna Hills Senior Center, 24671 Via Iglesia, Sept. 4 and 5, 1 to 5 p.m. Information: (714) 380-0155 ext. 10.

* Laguna Hills, South Coast Hospital, 24181 Ronda Del Rossmoor, Sept. 3 and 5, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: (714) 380-2565.

* Laguna Niguel, Sea Country Senior and Community Center, 24602 Aliso Creek Road, Sept. 12 and 13, noon to 4 p.m. Information: (714) 362-4342.

* Lake Forest, Freedom Village Retirement Community, 23442 El Toro Road, Sept. 27 and 28, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Information: (714) 472-4700.

* Mission Viejo, Murray Community Center, 24932 Oso Viejo Road, Sept. 9 and 10, 8 a.m. to noon. Information: (714) 470-3062.

* Orange Senior Center, 170 S. Olive St., Sept. 9 and 10, 8 a.m. to noon. Information: (714) 538-9633.

* San Clemente Senior Citizens Center, 242 Avenida Del Mar, Sept. 9 and 10, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: (714) 498-3322.

* San Juan Capistrano Library, La Salle Room, 31495 El Camino Real, May 6 and 7, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information: (714) 443-6358.

* Tustin Senior Center, 200 C St., Sept. 23 and 24, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Information: (714) 573-3340.

* Westminster Senior Center, 8200 Westminster Blvd., Sept. 19 and 20, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Information: (714) 859-2678.