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Gerry Callahan of Andover will be riding in his fourth straight Pan-Mass Challenge.
For many of participants in the Pan-Mass Challenge, a stressful process is calling friends up and asking them to donate money for such a noble cause. Andover resident Gerry Callahan may be the lone exception. He has callers calling him up to pledge money for the August bike race. Callahan is the host of WEEI’s sports radio talk show “Dennis and Callahan”, along with co-host John Dennis. For the last three years, Callahan has asked listeners to donate and they have responded in droves. All riders are required to raise at least $4,200 which will go towards the Jimmy Fund. “I have very generous listeners and colleagues,” said Callahan. “I know a lot of people have to work harder at it than I do.” Thanks to those listeners, Callahan has …