Great Lakes LAP class at MITAGS image, sent from Tom Bell – MM&P VP Great Lakes & Gulf Region. L to R: Instructor Chris Edyvean, Jack Brandenburg (Interlake), Dan Jasmund, Shawn Hayes, Pat Joyce (Interlake), Rob Cardinal, Nate Chesebro (Interlake), Ken Houseal (GLF), Alex Weber (Interlake), Mike Haynes (Interlake), Matt Stoltzmann (Interlake), Keene Weekley (GLF), and Jeremy Reeves (Van Enkenvort).
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