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Oscar Hedstrom: Motorcycle Pioneer
Oscar Hedstrom, co-founder of the Indian Motorcycle Co., hand-built the first Indian prototype in 1901. His engineering skills gave the early Indians a reputation for solid construction and reliability. Hedstrom died at home at age 89 in 1960.
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The Ed Ladder
The Ed Ladder is a non-profit formed by educators in 2013 to assist under-served learners. This includes students who are low income, English language learners, have special needs, are in foster care or recently adopted, or are experiencing homelessness. Our tutors provide these students tutoring and mentoring on study and life skills.
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Tom ( @tdieds1945 )
Tom Diederich
Reformed journalist. Reluctant Texan. Part-time shepherd. Online community builder. Social media whisperer and storyteller.