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Safety Information
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AED Notes
Heart Attacks and STROKES start a race against time. Ten (10) minutes is usually the maximum time BEFORE it is too late to start to save a person. Less than 5% (percent) will survive without brain damage.
CPR will aid in breathing, but if there is NO PULSE,...AED is necessary! An Automated External Defibrillator is easy to use. It guides you through three (3) basic steps:>
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More Details
Basic Steps:
- Turning on the machine (if the OK sign is on)
- Where to place the pads on the victim's chest
- Pressing the AED button when the recorded button says, "SHOCK NOW!"
Think of an AED electronic jolt like rebooting a computer.
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Safety Training Update
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GSSCS 2009 CERTIFIED ETPs
The following Golden Seniors have been recently certified as CPR/AED Emergency Trained Personnel:
1. Anderson, Guy 2. Benson, Enoch (Mgr.) 3. Bussey, Tom (Umpire) 4. Campbell, Larry (L 7, Commissioner) 5. Derr, Arthur 6. Fontes, Henry (Umpire) 7. Greif, Casper 8. Hodsdon, George (Mgr.) 9. Kennedy, Gordon (Mgr.) 10. Kidwell, Ernie (Co-Mgr) 11. McNamara, Jim (L 1, Commissioner) 12. Moody, Jerry 13. Roach, Ron 14. Ross, John 15. Rupp, George 16. Soper, Bill 17. Sugimoto, Joe 18. Swenson, Harvey 19. Thompson, Paul 20. Ward, Ray (Mgr.) 21. Wade, Cloicec (Umpire, L 2 Commissioner)
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Previously Red Cross certified Golden Seniors
In addition we have at least Four previously Red Cross certified Golden Seniors:
1. Foos, Jarrell 2. Litle, Monta (L 5 Commissioner) 3. Steiner, Don 4. Tedrow, Ted 5. Cummings, Glen
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Red Cross trained Instructors
1. Riker, Alan (L 4, 5) 2. Smartt, Bob (L 3, 4 Mgr.) 3. Smartt, Trudy (L 2,3) 4. Soden, Ramon (L 1)
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Red Hat Tally
That is a grand total of 30 certified (Red Hat) GSSCS members on our softball fields this 2009 season.
At least six managers, three Commissioners and three umpires. We are doing well, but can do much better in our Night Leagues.
Jerry Jodice, Safety Chairman
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Reminder - Safety Personnel
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Attention: Red Hats
 If you have received safety training and are a designated Red Hat, please wear your Red Hat whenever you are playing a game (or are at the field).
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Trained Safety Personnel
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February CPR / AED Training
The following club members have passed the February 2010 Safety Training and are CPR / AED Certified:
New Red Hats
- Glen Cummings
- Ron Thomas
- Al Tirapelli
Re-Certified
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All Safety Certified Personnel
Anyone who is currently Safety Certified through any external sources (e.g. Police Dept, Fire Dept, School District, etc.), please contact your League Safety Coordinator.
This is an ongoing effort to identify Golden Seniors who currently possess Safety Certification and provide them with Red Hats to increase visibility throughout all leagues.

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New Red Hats
The following people have completed training and are Red Cross Certified for the next 3 years:
Ernie Kidwell...........489-3701 Jerry Moody............481-4471 Joe Sugimoto...........359-4111 Don Maciel..............344-7123 Ray Ward................421-8875 Dan Tajbl.........530/756-9340 Arnold Disney.........961-7996 Joe Kline................331-7641 Foster Maxwell.......969-5115 George Hodsdon....481-9304 Casper Greif...........381-0124 Ken Dempsey........331-6912 Curtis Holcomb......600-6065 Hank Fontes...........381-2455 Lou Ve'Lez.............802-7823 Jim Jackson............721-3047
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