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AARP Smart Driver Course™

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024
From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET

Pohanka Automotive At Beltway Exit 13

1772 Ritchie Station Ct

Capitol Heights, MD 20743-5065

Instructor: Barbara Nichols

(301) 808-9066

Register: Call to register for this course
Phone: (301) 808-9066

Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.* Hit the road with confidence, courtesy of the newly updated, award-winning AARP Smart Driver course. You will learn helpful driving strategies, and you may even qualify for a multiyear discount on your auto insurance! Plus, AARP members save 20% on the cost of the course!

The Fee Is $20 For AARP Members And $25 For Non-members That Must Be Paid By A Personal Check Or Money Order At The End Of Class On That Day. We Do Not Accept Cash, Debit Or Credit Cards. Please Bring Your Driver's License And AARP Membership Card. You May Bring Snack Or Lunch, And A Drink Provided The Drink Is Not Red, Purple Or Green. If There Is Inclement Weather The Class Will Be Canceled. Thanks.

*Upon completion, you may be eligible to receive an auto insurance discount. Other restrictions may apply. Consult your agent for details.

The AARP Smart Driver Course, offered by AARP Driver Safety, is the nation's largest classroom and online driver safety course and is designed especially for drivers age 50 and older. This course is also available online.

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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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						<div><b>Pohanka Automotive At Beltway Exit 13</b></div>
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						MD						20743-5065</div>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
												<div><i class="fa fa-phone-square"></i> (301) 808-9066</div>
									
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			Plus, AARP members save 20% on the cost of the course!</p>
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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						<div><b>Pohanka Automotive At Beltway Exit 13</b></div>
						<div>1772 Ritchie Station Ct</div>
						<div>Capitol Heights,
						MD						20743-5065</div>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
												<div><i class="fa fa-phone-square"></i> (301) 808-9066</div>
									
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
			Hit the road with confidence, courtesy of the newly updated, award-winning AARP Smart Driver course.
			You will learn helpful driving strategies, and you may even qualify for a multiyear discount on your auto insurance!
			Plus, AARP members save 20% on the cost of the course!</p>
		<p>The Fee Is $20 For AARP Members And $25 For Non-members That Must Be Paid By A Personal Check Or Money Order At The End Of Class On That Day. We Do Not Accept Cash, Debit Or Credit Cards. Please Bring Your Driver's License And AARP Membership Card. You May Bring Snack Or Lunch, And A Drink Provided The Drink Is Not Red, Purple Or Green. If There Is Inclement Weather The Class Will Be Canceled. Thanks.</p>
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
															<div>
						<div><b>Pohanka Automotive At Beltway Exit 13</b></div>
						<div>1772 Ritchie Station Ct</div>
						<div>Capitol Heights,
						MD						20743-5065</div>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
												<div><i class="fa fa-phone-square"></i> (301) 808-9066</div>
									
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
			Hit the road with confidence, courtesy of the newly updated, award-winning AARP Smart Driver course.
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			Plus, AARP members save 20% on the cost of the course!</p>
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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						<div><b>Pohanka Automotive At Beltway Exit 13</b></div>
						<div>1772 Ritchie Station Ct</div>
						<div>Capitol Heights,
						MD						20743-5065</div>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
												<div><i class="fa fa-phone-square"></i> (301) 808-9066</div>
									
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
			Hit the road with confidence, courtesy of the newly updated, award-winning AARP Smart Driver course.
			You will learn helpful driving strategies, and you may even qualify for a multiyear discount on your auto insurance!
			Plus, AARP members save 20% on the cost of the course!</p>
		<p>The Fee Is $20 For AARP Members And $25 For Non-members That Must Be Paid By A Personal Check Or Money Order At The End Of Class On That Day. We Do Not Accept Cash, Debit Or Credit Cards. Please Bring Your Driver's License And AARP Membership Card. You May Bring Snack Or Lunch, And A Drink Provided The Drink Is Not Red, Purple Or Green. If There Is Inclement Weather The Class Will Be Canceled. Thanks.</p>
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									Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024<br>From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET								<p>
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																<div><i class="fa fa-user"></i> Instructor: Barbara Nichols</div>
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		<p>Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.*
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			You will learn helpful driving strategies, and you may even qualify for a multiyear discount on your auto insurance!
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		<p>The Fee Is $20 For AARP Members And $25 For Non-members That Must Be Paid By A Personal Check Or Money Order At The End Of Class On That Day. We Do Not Accept Cash, Debit Or Credit Cards. Please Bring Your Driver's License And AARP Membership Card. You May Bring Snack Or Lunch, And A Drink Provided The Drink Is Not Red, Purple Or Green. If There Is Inclement Weather The Class Will Be Canceled. Thanks.</p>
		<p>*Upon completion, you may be eligible to receive an auto insurance discount. Other restrictions may apply. Consult your agent for details.</p>
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