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RECOGNIZRING GREATNESS IN OUR ROAD RIDING COMMUNITY, RIDERS RIGHTS AND SAFETY
by Paul W. Cote
ecognizing greatness in our road riding community, bikers rights and safety, “Check Twice Night” in Bob Doiron’s memory, hosted by Paul W. Cote, www.CheckTwiceSigns.com, Michelle of the Looney Bin Bar
Slow Races during Laconia Motorcycle Week®, the Catskill Mountain Thunder, and other locations. We'll be recognizing and roasting a couple others too, check back with the on-line edition of the Rally News for updates. Joanne, Dick and others have lived and promot- ed our motorcycle lifestyle, contributing to our commu- nity, veterans, kids and others in need, since the 1970's – making significant meaningful difference and impacts in our community. Join us in HONORING and APPRECI- ATING them, and their years of smiles and miles!
and Grill, with Charlie, Jenn and a bunch of GREAT PEOPLE!
Join us Monday night, June 10, from 7:30-9:30pm, at the Looney Bin Bar and Grill, for a motor- cyclist safety, rights and riding reunion with some of the long-
Come out and celebrate their longtime contributions and spirit of the road. Live classic rock music by riders Cara Heredia, Charlie Beal, Frank Grasso, Joe Sirois and Bill Jackson of “Down Cella.” Enjoy the camaraderie, music, presentations, along with great food and bever- ages by Michelle and the Looney Bin Team. Free admission. For more info information – email Paul W. Cote at ClaimsCote@aol.com. Charlie and Paul are the New England District Road Riding delegate-representa- tives to the AMA Congress and AMA EAGLES. H
time local gatekeepers working for our rights to ride and keeping us safe on the road, where we will flock to recognize and honor in memorial, Joanne Packard, who for over 40 years was the heart, soul, conscience and Matriarch of the New Hamp- shire Motorcyclists Rights Organization, and so many years leading its annual Toy Ride and helping so many others . . . and, appreciating Dick Cartier, who for over 40 years has been one of the busiest organizers of Bike Shows, Build-Offs, Bike Games,
FREE – CHECK TWICE SAVE A LIFE MOTORCYCLES ARE EVERYWHERE STICKERS
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ollowing the tradition since 1982 of Bob
Doiron, creator of this recognized motorcycle awareness motto, Paul continues offering
FREE “Check Twice” stickers to those sending a stamped, self-addressed return envelope to Check Twice Signs, PO Box 516, Amesbury, MA 01913. For more stickers and customized
stickers, lawn and road side signs,
CheckTwiceSigns.com. H
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Photos Courtesy: Michael Frederic Photos Courtesy: Paul Coté Photos Courtesy: Paul Coté Photos Courtesy: Paul Coté
Bob Dorion, right with Paul Cote
Joanne Packard
Dick Cartier