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Planning on getting married?

 

Current research has shown that there is a 33% lower divorce rate among couples who attend a premarital preparation class.wedding rings

The Palm Beach County Extension Service has been approved by the 15th Judicial Circuit to teach the Premarital Preparation class, Before You Tie the Knot. Couples who take this 6-hour class receive a discount on their marriage license and a waiver of the 3-day waiting period to get married.

The cost is $20.00 per couple.

The next class is scheduled for March 19and March 21 (Monday and Wednesday), for more information and to register call the Extension Service at 561-233-1742. Couples must attend both sessions in order to receive credit.