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Potter County proclaims May 2026 Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month, recognizes A.B.A.T.E. chapter
Summary
The board proclaimed May 2026 as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month and recognized Gary McKay and members of God's Country Chapter, A.B.A.T.E., for their advocacy and outreach encouraging motorists to look twice to prevent crashes.
The Potter County Board of Commissioners on May 14 adopted a proclamation declaring May 2026 "Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month," recognizing the promotion of rider and motorist education by God's Country Chapter of the Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education of Pennsylvania (A.B.A.T.E.).
Gary McKay and other chapter members were present and thanked the commissioners for recognizing motorcycle-safety outreach. The proclamation encourages all motorists to be alert for motorcycles, to practice safe driving techniques and to respect motorcyclists' safety needs on county roads and highways.
Commissioner Paul W. Heimel moved to approve the proclamation; Commissioner Robert W. Rossman seconded and the board recorded Heimel yes; Rossman yes; Grupp yes. The proclamation text included the chapter's role in promoting rider education and improving public perception of motorcyclists.
The proclamation was entered into the meeting record and the commissioners offered their public recognition to the guests in attendance.
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