Red Knights International Motorcycle Club donates

16 years ago

    The Maine Chapter7 Red Knights International Motorcycle Club, after it’s first full year of operation has made several donations to area charities. Maine 7 presented a check for $300 to Rich War, President of Aroostook County Fire Chiefs to be used for the area “Learn Not To Burn” program.

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    Mark Baker, left president of the Maine Chapter 7 Red Knights  Motorcycle Club recently presented Rich Wark, president of Aroostook County Fire Chiefs, a donation from the group in the amount of $300 to be used for  area “Learn Not  to Burn” programs.

    Maine 7 also presented a $300 donation to Cary’s Camp Adventure. Camp Adventure is a program for teens from throughout Maine who have diabetes. While attend Camp Adventure, the teens learn how to better manage the disease.
     A gift of $ 300 was also given to Maine Medical Center’s Burn Unit. This gift has been designated for family and patients in need of financial assistance while at MMC, funds may be used for lodging, food or gas. This particular fund is directed to be used for Aroostook County residents only.
    The Maine Chapter 7 Red Knights members are all area firefighters.

 

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    Members of the Maine Chapter 7 Red Knights International Motorcycle Club, a group made up of area firefighters, recently contributed to Cary Medical Center’s Cary’s Camp Adventure. The $300 donation was given to the camp program that allows teens throughout Maine, who have diabetes, to become better educated on how to manage their diabetes. From left are: Mark Baker, Red Knights president; Greg Belanger, vice president; Erica LaPlante, incoming Camp Adventure coordinator; Cathy Burden, diabetic educator; and Brian LaJoie, secretary of Maine 7 Red Knights.