Rotary Club of Powell River (evening) recently presented Powell River Search and Rescue Society with a $1,500 donation for a portable AED (automated external defibrillator), which includes child and adult electrodes, rechargeable batteries, a waterproof carrying case and an 8-year warranty.
The device is used to help people who experience sudden cardiac arrest.
On hand for the presentation were [from left] Rotary club president Sara Mitchell-Banks; Rotary club member Heidi Jackson; and Todd Phillips, Rick Rae and Jean Daly of Powell River Search and Rescue.