INA, IL (KFVS) - Rend Lake College's Institute of Lifelong Learning has announced it's fall 2011 classes and day-tours schedule.

The program consist of retirement aged people who share a common interest in lifelong learning and cultural enrichment, according to Nathan Wheeler with the college.

Lifelong learning classes include:

• Writing a Life Story - is a course designed to show how to capture memories or share an ancestor's story. The class is held Tuesdays from 9-11 a.m. Sept. 27 - Oct. 18 and Nov. 8 in the Historic Schoolhouse on the RLC main campus. Registration is $30.

• How to Play Bridge - is a course deigned to teach the basics of this fun four player game. The class is from 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays (8 sessions), from Sept. 28 - Nov. 16 in the Historic Schoolhouse on the RLC campus.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources Conservation Police would like to remind the public to stay safe over the holiday weekend and CPOs will be stepping up enforcements across the state.

IDNR says CPOs will be looking for people operating under the influence in an effort to keep the public safe on Illinois waters.

“Many consider Labor Day to be the unofficial end to the summer boating season and with good weather thousands will take to Illinois rivers and lakes to celebrate this weekend,” said IDNR Conservation Police Chief, Rafael Gutierrez. “It’s important to remember to celebrate responsibly. Wear a life jacket and always have a designated skipper on board if you are going to be consuming alcohol.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - The Illinois State Police are reminding drivers to make safety their number one priority over the Labor Day holiday weekend.

ISP says law enforcement will be pushing for zero fatalities by enforcing the four most common traffic violations leading to fatalities: speeding, DUI, failure to wear seat belts and distracted driving.

ISP will continue to partner with IDOT in its push against impaired drivers.