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Perhaps this is because most of the Christian Riders â€" have _ already _ lived through a sort of hell Their testimonies bring reminâ€" ders of past experiences, of husâ€" bands putting contracts out on their wives, of other clubs putting contracts out on them. Of being knifed at, shot at, of doing deals and living drunk and stoned. Their aim is "to help somebody not go through what we‘ve been through." The leader of the Burâ€" lington Chapter, which received the most footage, states, "the primary purpose of the Christian Riders Motorcycle Club is to use our motorcycles as a drawing tool, to reach those people who might not otherwise be reached ... those kind of people who would Complete Collision and Refinishing Service Northdale Auto Body 430 Albert Street. Waterloo are a Catholic, you are recorded correctly. If not, simply cross out the incorrect typewritten information and write in the corrections. church. We feel that we can minister to them in their territo ry, using their terms, their termiâ€" nology ." . The club was founded in 1972 by Ed Brouwer, who now heads the International Christian Bikâ€" ers Association. The four Christâ€" Catharines, Burlington, Toronto and New Hamburg. Les Bowman, President of the New Hamburg Chapter, seemed pleased with the club‘s representation in the docuâ€" mentary, which began filming before they knew about it. Shots of the Riders, reminiscent of some of the biker movies of the past, are backed up with semiâ€" rock gospel tunes, and these are interspersed with members‘ conâ€" versations and with footage from Club functions. ‘"We were just riding along, and this guy Stavros popped out of his roof with a camera." The bikers‘ comments are often amusing, but candid. Of their 884â€"0550 Your taxes are the same whether you support the public or separate school system because the mill rates are the same. 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