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WHEREAS, Save A Life Foundation’s mission is training and developing people, starting with schoolchildren, to be active bystanders equipped with basic Life Supporting First Aid skills to aid during emergencies; and WHEREAS, Save A Life Foundation, utilizes only Emergency Medical Service Professionals as Instructors to teach basic Life Supporting First Aid techniques to schoolchildren, grades K-12 and adults; and WHEREAS, basic Life Supporting First Aid Techniques, such as CPR, Heimlich maneuver, and the use of an AED are essential in maintaining life prior to EMS arrival; and WHEREAS, Save A Life Foundation works with local, state and federal government organizations and the private sector to highlight the importance of public emergency preparedness and effective emergency response; and WHEREAS, the month of September 2006 has been designated as National Save A Life Month; NOW THEREFORE, I, JAMES E. RISCH, Governor of the State of Idaho do hereby declare the month of September SAVE A LIFE MONTH
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