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Probus Club to hear from driver training expert

The Probus Club of South Delta, a non-profit, fellowship club for retired and semi-retired professional and business people will hold its regular meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at The Coast Tsawwassen Inn.

The Probus Club of South Delta, a non-profit, fellowship club for retired and semi-retired professional and business people will hold its regular meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at The Coast Tsawwassen Inn.

The guest speaker will be Spencer McDonald of Thinking Driver who will educate senior and retired vehicle drivers of how they can cope in todays environment not only to be safe for themselves but for others on the road.

He is a driver training expert and operates a very successful driver training company. Spencer has a unique approach to driver safety and sees attitude as a key factor. We will all benefit from his valuable perspectives on how to keep safe on the roads.

McDonald, president and founder of Thinking Driver, has over 25 years' experience in driver training curriculum design and instructor development. His expertise in psychology,education, training and motivation together with instructor trainer qualification in all vehicle types uniquely qualified him to develop the attitude-based Thinking Driver programs.

McDonald is a bestselling author, has been awarded the 2008 Transport Canada/Transportation Association of Canada Award of Excellence and the 2013 Canadian Society of Safety Engineering Outstanding Achievement Award for his 30 years of leadership in fleet driver safety. He has appeared on national television and radio and is an international keynote speaker on the topics of road safety, aggressive driving, road rage and driver training.