Boy Scouts learn CPR

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Boy Scouts learn CPR

300 Boy Scouts and Scout leaders learn Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Saturday.

A room filled with Boy Scouts and Scout leaders perform mouth to mouth resisitation on dummies during a Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) class on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. "We are training youth to be first responders instead of bystanders."said Wayne Miller, Atlanta Area Council Activities Chairperson.

Boy Scout Mason Cary, 13, Decatur, was one of the 300 Boy Scouts , Scout Leaders, and Girl Scouts learning the art of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders.

Boy Scout Instructors (R to L) Brent Allen, Dunwoody and Ray Callaway, Dekalb County, show how to open an airway during (CPR) Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation ) class on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders. Students also learned how to use AEDs (Automated External Defibulators).

Haxden McConwell, 12, Milton , blows in his glove to cool off his hand during Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) class on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The students wore the gloves over an hour which is longer than usual for an rescue, therefore gloves got hot. The classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders.

Ricky Johnson, and Corliss Austin - Harris, use an AED (Automated External Defibulator) on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The CPR classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders.

Boy Scout Mason Cary, 13, Decatur, was one of the 300 Boy Scouts and Scout Leaders learning the art of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders. Students also learned how to use AEDs (Automated External Defibulators).

Lynne Housley , Red Cross Instructor, shows students how to role a person on their back during a (CPR) Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation class on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders. Over 300 students also learned how to use AEDs (Automated External Defibulators).

Dillon Sprague, 12, Milton, listens from breathing sounds during a Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) class on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The classes were taught by the American Red Cross and certified Scout leaders.

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A room filled with Boy Scouts and Scout leaders perform mouth to mouth resisitation on dummies during a Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) class on Scout CPR Saturday at the Boy Scouts of America's Atlanta Area Council Office on Saturday, March 6, 2010. "We are training youth to be first responders instead of bystanders."said Wayne Miller, Atlanta Area Council Activities Chairperson.

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