If you are an EMT (Basic) in the CME recertification program (pilot program) and you have completed your 24 hours of core content material and your card expires after Dec 20, 2012 you will need to complete 13 supplemental hours to satisfy the requirements to update to the new national standard curriculum. For more information please contact Bill at 315-624-4539.

13 supplemental hours:

Sundays: 0900 – 1600: Oct 14 and 28

Sundays: 0900 – 1600: November 11 and Dec 2

At COCVAC.

MADISON COUNTY EMT CLASS

Basic Emergency Medical Technician Original and Refresher Class starting Thursday Sept 20 Morrisville College classes Mon and Thursday evenings test in March 2014 call Bob Sturdevant to sign up 363-6518

Oneida Co 9/18 18:00 at COC. Madison Co 9/19 18:30 behind Hamilton Hospital followed by an sports injury in service (open to all first responders) and Herkimer Co 9/20 19:00 at the 911 center. Please make every effort to attend

Register Today for an

Out of the Darkness Community Walk

…coming to a city near you this fall.

Join thousands of people nationwide who are taking this step to save lives.

Already registered? Help spread the word by inviting a friend to join you today.

Hundreds of communities across the United States will host an Out of the Darkness Community Walk this fall to raise funds and awareness for The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s vital research and education programs, increase national awareness about depression and suicide, and assist survivors of suicide loss.

Registration is easy!  Just visit www.outofthedarkness.org and click Find an Event Near You . Once you’ve selected the walk you’d like to participate in, click Register Now.

Walkers are encouraged to set a fundraising goal of $150 or more, though there is no fee or fundraising minimum to participate. The updated DonorDrive fundraising portal makes it easier than ever to customize your page, send emails to your supporters, and share on social networks. Click HERE to preview the updates.

All proceeds from the Out of the Darkness Community Walks support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) at the local and national level. Learn more about where your money goes HERE. If you have any questions about registration, please view the FAQ page for answers.

Please join us this fall as we walk to erase the stigma surrounding suicide & depression and move

Out of the Darkness

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The next Madison county meting will be held in the conference room behind Hamilton Hospital Sept 19th. The meeting starts at 18:30 with an in-service on sports injuries by the Hamilton Orthopedic Group at 19:30. Please plan on attending and bringing members from your department to enjoy this informative program. Please register at www.midstateems.dreamhosters.com or by phone to Bill at 624 4539. Looking forward to seeing you all there.

11^th Annual Regional Prayer Breakfast

for Herkimer and Oneida Counties, & all of the Mohawk Valley region.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

7:30am at Hart’s Hill Inn, Whitesboro

~ Cost $15.00pp ~

The Genesis Group unites the Community to honor living and to remember deceased members of:

United States Military Law Enforcement

Emergency Responders Fire Fighters

***A Special Ceremony will commemorate the 11^th Anniversary of the 9/11/01 attacks in New York, Washington, DC and Pennsylvania

For Reservations: Contact Genesis Executive Director Ray Durso, Jr.

By calling 792.7187 or via email, info@TheGenesisGroup.org

Grand Round Farm Medic 1st on Scene Scheduled for tonight at Little Falls Hospital has Been Canceled. A rescheduled date will be posted.