Archive for July, 2005

Thursday, July 21st, 2005 by AED News Source
Masonic Lodge helps fund defibrillator for School

The Menasha Joint School District received a donation of $1,900 to fund the purchase of an automated external defibrillator by the Neenah-Menasha Masonic Lodge No. 61 for the Menasha High School.
The Neenah-Menasha pooled in $950 and the remaining amount was provided by the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin. In the month of February, the Menasha [...]

Thursday, July 14th, 2005 by AED News Source
St. Cloud City Council votes in favor of Defibrillators

The St. Cloud City Council members have voted 9-0 in favor of a policy which will allow the use of automated external defibrillators in city utilities. The defibrillator is a machine which gives an electric shock to a person suffering from a cardiac arrest.
The Central Minnesota Heart Center donated eight automated defibrillators to the [...]

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by AED News Source
Son of legendary swimming coach James ‘Doc’ Counsillman dies

Brian Counsilman, son of well-known Indiana swimming coach James ‘Doc’ Counsilman, passed away on Tuesday night around 8:30 p.m. at Bloomington Hospital. An automated external defibrillator was used on Brian, but he finally passed away at the Hospital.
Brian, who was working as a swimming coach for the Bloomington North High School, was swimming at [...]

Friday, July 1st, 2005 by AED News Source
Council decides to buy defibrillator following death of beloved member Allison “Tootie” Montana

On Monday night, a well known Mardi Gras figure fainted and died during a meeting being held at the council chamber. In view of this, the New Orleans City Council has decided that it will purchase an automated external defibrillator so that such incidents can be avoided in the future.
Allison “Tootie” Montana, one [...]