Community Corner

Five Things for Friday, Sept. 16

Here are five things to know about Norristown and life today.

1.The has teamed with the AARP to offer a for drivers 50 and older in an effort to improve skills and prevent traffic accidents. Drivers who complete the four-hour refresher course being held today at the library from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. are eligible to receive a premium discount on their auto insurance. The fee for the course is $12 for AARP members, and $14 for nonmembers.

2. 's Class of 1956 is holding its 55th reunion tonight at Chadwick's Restaurant, 2750 Egypt Road in Audubon. For more information, call Joan Heidel Wynn at 610-287-9425 or email her at jaw3342@aol.com.

3. You still have time to get advance tickets for the fourth annual tomorrow night at . Come support one of Norristown's greatest treasures, and enjoy great food, craft beers, and plenty of German music and dancing. Tickets are $45 in advance and $50 at the gate. Tickets for designated drivers are only $25.

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4. Make sure you stop by the at 506 Haws Ave. tomorrow between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. for the center's . It's also the center's fifth anniversary, so bring a wrapped art supply (It is a birthday party, after all!), and enjoy family art activities, goodie bags, refreshments, fun and games for the kids (and free balloons from Norristown Patch) and more. You'll also get a chance to participate in a meet and greet with teaching artists, and spin the discount wheel for a chance to save on registration for fall classes!

5. Today's the last day to file for the next sheriff's sale, which takes place Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. in Courtroom A of the . As of last night, there were 54 properties listed for sale.

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