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ORV safety class for kids held at GCC

By RALPH ANSAMI

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IRONWOOD - Nineteen youngsters spent Saturday learning off-road vehicle safety at Gogebic Community College.

The eight-hour class was taught by certified instructors Ross and Kim Kolesar, of Ironwood, members of the Western Upper Peninsula Trail Association. They were assisted by Gogebic County Sheriff's Department deputy Brandon Lyons.

David Sim, marketing director for Aspirus Grand View Hospital, stopped by in the morning to drop off first aid safety kits for the youngsters.

"A first aid kit should be an essential tool for every rider and we appreci...