The national AARP Driver Safety Program is offering all veterans a free driver safety class, on Friday, Nov. 4, from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the South Iredell Senior Center, 312 Main St. in Mooresville.
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CORNELIUS – The North Mecklenburg Senior Center hosts its annual Harvest Craft Festival fund-raiser on Saturday, Oct. 15, with craftspeople and other vendors, and a Granny’s Attic garage sale. The festival is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the center, in the River Church, 18731 W. Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Read the full story

The area’s Lucky Stars Older Adult Line Dance Performance Team won a Gold Medal at the North Carolina State Senior Games competition in Raleigh on Sept. 30, 2011, becoming this year’s State Champion Older Adult Line Dance Team. Read the full story

The Davidson Committee on Aging, which began life in 2007 as a task force looking at senior issues, is continuing to evolve this fall. The group has a new chair – Mary Anne Hammond – and began work on a new set of goals during a half-day workshop in mid-September. Among those goals: Improving local services for seniors, developing a senior center, and improving mobility for older residents. Read the full story

An official with the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis will speak to the Davidson Parks & Recreation Department’s Senior Scholars on Wednesday, Oct. 12. And the schedule is also set for a Nov. 9 meeting with Chris Alexander, director of the Dean Rusk International Studies Program at Davidson College, who will talk about Tunisia and the U.S. role in the Arab world. Read the full story

CORNELIUS – North Mecklenburg Senior Center, at 18731 W. Catawba Ave., will host its annual Wellness Fair, on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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