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ENERGY & OIL COUNTY Local motorcycle group gives 29 bikes to kids
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Grand Trunk by Cassie Kushniruk motorcycle club originally based Columbia. “When I was a kid, there was
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According to Teskey, this was nothing better in the summer time
out of Los Angeles. “We raise
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Nearly 30 bikes were given to proceeds for local charities and Mobbinkingz Alberta's second than when my parents used to
Mother Son
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Hinton thanks to Mobbinkingz pride in what we do,” he said.
of 2020...
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Teskey noted that there are place in both Edson and Hinton claimed that were stolen. Getting
into Gala... Alberta's second annual Bike for currently only two active clubs in this year. a new bike every summer was the
Kids that took place on July 4.
“This is something I started best thing ever, so to us, it's like,
According to Mobbinkingz C a n a d a , i n c l u d i n g
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 20-21 Alberta President Bil Teskey, Mobbingkingz Alberta and and brought forward to our why not bring that joy back to the
see pages 4, 12-13
Mobbinkingz is a custom another club based out of British organization,” Teskey said.
continued pg 2
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from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 3
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