WGFRD offering CPR class for citizens

The free event takes place Saturday, Sept. 21.

By Amy Quesinberry
| 8:43 p.m. September 11, 2024

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Are you interested in learning how to take a hands-on approach toward saving lives? The Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department is offering a free, 90-minute citizens CPR class to the community. Two classes are available, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 21.

The program will cover hands-on adult and child CPR, proper AED use, and adult and child choking. Upon completion, participants will earn a certificate acknowledging their successful demonstration and learned concepts detailed in the program.

Space is limited to 12 participants. Click here to pre-register. The classes will be held at the Fire Department Headquarters training room, 1 E. Cypress St., Winter Garden.

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Amy Quesinberry

Community Editor Amy Quesinberry was born at the old West Orange Memorial Hospital and raised in Winter Garden. Aside from earning her journalism degree from the University of Georgia, she hasn’t strayed too far from her hometown and her three-mile bubble. She grew up reading The Winter Garden Times and knew in the eighth grade she wanted to write for her community newspaper. She has been part of the writing and editing team since 1990.