Celebrating EMS week with local youngsters

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EMS Week

Last week was National EMS week, and last Wednesday, May 20th was Kids Day. Gail Nelson of the Garretson Ambulance hosted tours for almost 60 kids, giving tours, showing the students how the equipment worked and what an ambulance crew does to save lives. Each child also got treats and activities to take home with them. Pictured are Gail Nelson of the Garretson EMS and Natalie Morgan (3rd grade) and Leif Moritz (1st grade).

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