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• CPR and First Aid training class in Mechanicsburg, PA on Tue Jun 11th May 9, 2013Carol TheisTuesday June 11, 2013 – Tuesday June 11, 2013 Country Inn Suites 4943 Gettysburg Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Map and Directions | Register Description: American Heart CPR certifications offered: (click on links for more details) Both full and refresher CPR with First Aid will be taught at this class.  Topics include adult, child, and infant CPR ...
• CPR and First Aid training class in Ft Myers, FL on Sat May 25 March 27, 2013Carol TheisSaturday May 25, 2013 – Saturday May 25, 2013 Rasmussen College 9160 Forum Corporate Parkway, Suite 100 Fort Myers, FL 33905 Map and Directions | Register Description: American Heart CPR certifications offered: (click on links for more details) Both full and refresher CPR with First Aid will be taught at this class.  Topics include adult, ...
• CPR and First Aid training class in Apple Valley MN on Thu Apr. 25th February 20, 2013Cheryl WilmoreThursday April 25, 2013 – Thursday April 25, 2013 Dakota County Technical College 14200 Cedar Avenue Apple Valley, MN 55124 Map and Directions | Register Description: American Heart CPR certifications offered: (click on links for more details) Both full and refresher CPR with First Aid will be taught at this class.  Topics include adult, child, ...
• CPR and First Aid training class in Land-O-Lakes,FL on Wed, Mar. 13th February 15, 2013Cheryl WilmoreWednesday March 13, 2013 – Wednesday March 13, 2013 Rasmussen College 18600 Fernview Street Land O'Lakes, FL 34638 Map and Directions | Register Description: American Heart CPR certifications offered: (click on links for more details) Both full and refresher CPR with First Aid will be taught at this class.  Topics include adult, child, and infant CPR ...
• CPR and First Aid training class in Maple Grove, MN on Sat Apr. 27th February 5, 2013Cheryl WilmoreSaturday April 27, 2013 – Saturday April 27, 2013 Cambria Suites 9655 Grove Circle North Maple Grove, MN 55369 Map and Directions | Register Description: American Heart CPR certifications offered: (click on links for more details) Both full and refresher CPR with First Aid will be taught at this class.  Topics include adult, child, and infant ...
• CPR and First Aid training class in Brooklyn Park, MN on Sat Mar.30th December 27, 2012Cheryl WilmoreSaturday March 30, 2013 – Saturday March 30, 2013 Rasmussen 8301 93rd Avenue North, Rm 113/114 Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 Map and Directions | Register Description: American Heart CPR certifications offered: (click on links for more details) Both full and refresher CPR with First Aid will be taught at this class.  Topics include adult, child, and ...
• In-Pulse CPR gaining AHA Training Center status! December 14, 2012AnonymousDecember 14, 2012.  After over a year in the works, Florida based In-Pulse CPR, Inc enters into an agreement with the American Heart Association to become an official AHA Training Center(TC).  Troy Bowman, a spokesman for the company states, “We are now in a position to better provide for our instructors and students”.  Their agreement ...
• Ten GREAT Reasons to Drink Water September 12, 2012Susan Patterson Fresh, clean water, the great wellspring of life, is so simple it is often overlooked. The human body is comprised of anywhere between 55% – 78% water. The brain alone consists of 90% water, the blood 83%, muscle 75% and bone 22%.   Water is essential for life, even more so than food. Most human beings can go weeks, even months without food but only ...
• Packing for Camping Safety June 15, 2012Susan Patterson  There is nothing more peaceful than a trip to the great outdoors. Being amongst nature is a relaxing departure from the daily grind. Camping may seem, to some, a rather passive activity requiring little forethought. However, this could not be further from the truth. Without proper packing, camping can indeed be extremely dangerous. Smart packing means safe camping, don’t be caught without these essential items.   First-aid ...
• 12 Safety Tips Every Hiker Needs to Know May 3, 2012Jennifer C  It’s no secret that hiking is a fun activity in which the entire family can participate in.  After all, who wouldn’t enjoy observing the natural elements that surround us?   Even though hiking is an adventurous sport with many advantages, such as beautiful scenery and health benefits, it can also have disadvantages, such as falling rocks and ...