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Hudson Highlands Retread Motorcycle Club President Betty Slavinski (red shirt) prepares to take new Helios Care Chief Executive Officer Joan MacDonald for a ride. (Photo provided)

Club Donates $2,500 to Local Nonprofits

ONEONTA—On Monday, August 4, members of the Hudson Highlands Retread Motorcycle Club rode into the Helios Care office, where they made a $2,000.00 donation to Helios Care and a $500.00 donation to the local Alzheimer’s Association. These contributions stem from the club’s annual fundraisers and the steady support of its dedicated members, officials said.
To date, Helios Care, formerly Catskill Area Hospice and Palliative Care, has received more than $20,000.00 from the group, with the first donation dating back to 1994.

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