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Article: Guard to recognize its motorcycle safety team

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November 5, 2005
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BANGOR - A motorcycle gang will be honored today at the Maine Air National Guard base.

The Guard's four-member group of motorcycle safety instructors has been selected as the base's team of the quarter and will be recognized for their exceptional teamwork.

Certified through the Motorcycle Safety Foundation, the volunteer group teaches classes several times a year to military personnel, primarily other Air Guard members, at a course on base.

Some students have never sat on a bike before, while others are experienced riders looking to refresh their skills, Technical Sgt. John Kelley said Friday.

"We end up breaking a lot of bad habits," he said.

The team's other members are Senior Master Sgt. ...

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