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Pete Sclegel saved his drummer Rich Lininger's life with the Heimlich Maneuver!

 

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  To equip citizens with life supporting first aid skills so that they are empowered to help in the event they become bystanders in an emergency. To begin this mission by teaching children first, providing free training in schools through SALF so that students will acquire these skills for life.

The Save A Life Foundation (SALF) is a national not-for-profit organization headquartered near Chicago, Illinois. SALF’s mission is to provide vital first aid skills to our nation’s youth.  Those skills can then be used to help in an emergency prior to the arrival of EMS (Pre-EMS). To accomplish its goal, SALF utilizes local emergency medical services (EMS) professionals as instructors. Founded in 1993, SALF has successfully equipped millions of children with CPR and first aid skills. SALF is a proud affiliate of the Homeland Security Department’s Citizen Corps.


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Country Western Singer Saves Drummer’s Life

September 1, 2006

Pete Schlegel
 Life Saving Hero, Pete Schlegel

Country Western singer, Pete Schlegel, famous for many songs including, “It Takes A Whole Lotta Liquor to Like Her,” saved his drummer, Rich Lininger’s life using the Heimlich Maneuver. Schlegel was performing a concert in Hagerstown, Maryland on August 11, 2006.


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