Monthly Archives: August 2011

Bristol War Dogs: Junior Pee-Wee Football Schedule

The 2011 Junior Pee-Wee Football Schedule for the Bristol War Dogs is here! Week 1: Saturday, August 27   10:00 AM  at Northampton Indians (1) SCHEDULE CHANGE: Week 2: Saturday, September 3  4:00 PM versus Lenape Valley Indians (2) SCHEDULE … Continue reading

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Collateral Damage

One thing that I am really beginning to understand as single-parent when it comes to dating is what happens to our children as we get into and out of different relationships. As dating adults we are searching for that special … Continue reading

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Saying Goodbye

Ken, I was driving to work this morning and you popped into my mind, suddenly I found myself crying uncontrollably like a child that had just lost his favorite toy. Ken, I know we weren’t the best of friends and … Continue reading

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Was he a friend?

Last night a friend (no not right) Last night an acquaintance (no still not right, start over) Last night I found out that someone I knew had passed away earlier in the day. Even after a long battle with serious medical problems … Continue reading

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The Future of 9-1-1

The emergency phone number 9-1-1 has gone through many stages and changes since the idea of a single universal emergency phone number was first considered. The first 9-1-1 phone call was made in Haleyville, Alabama on February 16th, 1968, the … Continue reading

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It’s not much, but it is all I have

I saw this picture earlier this morning, a friend had posted it on their Facebook page. Honestly, at first look, I did not really understand what this simple little picture was telling me (after all I am a guy and all … Continue reading

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I can’t help you if I can’t find you!

Everyday EMS providers like myself are called out thousands of times to help those in need of life-saving care, the treatments that we can provide are often time-sensitive.  You can be the key to helping us quickly locate you (or … Continue reading

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The cup of Coffee that taught me Compassion

I was very fortunate this week to attend the Global Leadership Summit held by the Willow Creek Association. The Global Leadership Summit  recognizes that leaders come from all walks of life and all different types of career paths and welcomes leaders from church, … Continue reading

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Pull to the RIGHT and STOP!

When you are approached by an emergency vehicle that has its warning lights and siren in use, pull to the RIGHT and STOP until the emergency vehicle has passed by. The Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code -Title 75 Section 3325 Part … Continue reading

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Youth Sports Packed with Benefits

Beyond the thrill of winning there are a number of great benefits for children that participating in organized team youth sports. Sports provide a unique opportunity for children to acquire physical, social and personal benefits that can help them throughout … Continue reading

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