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By Eileen Lafland

O n Saturday Feb. 15 th approxi mately 50 to 70 people gath ered at the beginning of the Jo Mary Trail System off Route 11 to dedicate the Jo- Mary Rid ers Trail to Rick Levasseur, who passed away in September. Rick

founded the Jo- Mary Riders SC in 2000 and was still the Presi dent when he passed away. Rick was passionate about having the best trails in the area and set the bar high. The Jo-Mary Riders SC members still reach that standard

set over twenty-four years ago. Rick’s family, Jo- Mary Riders SC members, and many other snow mobilers from the area attended the ceremony. Riders were from around the state as well as from other states to honor Rick.

Debbie Levasseur and Eileen Lafland

Ceremony Participants

Levasseur family

Speakers at the ceremony

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