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Motorcycle ride will raise money for family of dead CO

Motorcyclists are invited to gather at 11 a.m. Oct. 5 for the “Vell’s Angels” ride

By Erin Alberty
The Salt Lake Tribune

RIVERTON, Utah — A memorial bike ride will pay tribute to Utah corrections officer Marvell Smith and raise funds for his family. Smith died Sept. 18 when his motorcycle collided with a sewer truck in Riverton.

Motorcyclists are invited to gather at 11 a.m. Oct. 5 for the “Vell’s Angels” ride at Cycle Gear, 78 E. 11400 South in Draper. The group will ride to Utah Lake, arriving by noon. Then, at 2 p.m., a raffle and auction will take place at Cycle Gear.

Cars may accompany motorcycles on the ride. Organizers are requesting a donation of at least $20, payable in cash or via Paypal atYoucaring.com/vellsangels.

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