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Can Am Marks 20 Years

  • March 1, 2012
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The very first musher to head out the start chute in the first Can Am Crown International 250-mile race 20 years ago will run his last race during the milestone event this weekend.John Kaleta wore bib number one at the event’s debut in 1993 and after more than 20 years of racing, training, breeding and living a musher’s lifestyle, the 48-year-old Fort Kent high school science teacher will step off the sled runners for good following his finish of the Can Am Crown’s 30-mile race on Saturday.Read more here: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/02/29/news/aroostook/can-am-marks-20-years/?ref=regionaroostook

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