Friday, October 21, 2011

Inspirational Friday

A guide dog saves owners life on 911. Roselle a yellow lab guided owner Michael Hingson from the 78th floor of the World Trade Center. The American Airline flight 11 had flown into the side of the building and Roselle brought her owner calmly down a flight of 1,463 stairs as debris and dust covered the steps. Roselle led them out of the building and found a subway and led them to safety. Roselle died at the age of 13 in June. A star studded red carpet event was in her honor in L.A. along with a Labrador "Zurich" who takes care of his owner who no longer can walk or speak, "Ricochet" helps special-needs children and people with disabilities by surfing with them and "Sadie" a brave K-9 and arson dog has worked hundreds of fires and aided in the efforts to many arrests.

Coffey. (October 11, 2011). Dog Who Saved Owner on 9/11 Named Canine Hero. HappyNews. Retrieved October 21, 2011, from http://www.happynews.com/news/1032011/dog-saved-owner-11-named-hero.htm


A seventh grader collapses and two teaches save her life. A Dallas seventh grader Kaylee Shea fell to the fall on September 26th. Reese immediately performed CPR while Goodgion retrieved the school's automatic external defibrillator (AED). They used the defibrillator to restart Kaylee's heart. Doctors stated without the teachers quick response Kaylee would have had only a 3% percent survival from a heart arrhythmia. Both teachers and are being called heroes and appeared on TODAY with Kaylee and her family and told Matt Lauer the benefits of being CPR trained and the use AED.

Inbar, M. (October 11, 2011). Fast-Thinking Teachers Revive Girl After Collapse. HappyNews. Retrieved October 21, 2011, from http://www.happynews.com/news/10112011/fast-thinking-teachers-revive-girl-collapse.htm

Bon Jovi opens a charity restaurant. Jon Bon Jovi opened a Soul Kitchen yesterday in New Jersey. There are no prices on the menu you pay want you want and will serve food to any hungry person that needs a meal. The restaurant will serve gourmet food and is located at The Red Bank in New Jersey. If you can't afford a meal the The Soul Kitchen asks that you volunteer by washing dishes, busing tables or working in the kitchen and than they receive a voucher for a free meal.

Celebrity Circuit. (October 19, 2011). Jin Bovi Jovi opens charity in New Jersey. Retrieved October 21, 2011, from http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-31749_162-20123150-10391698.html

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