Heartbeat Heroes Save Lives

When Mike Garland survived sudden cardiac arrest, he turned his experience into action—launching the Champions of the Heart Foundation to train thousands in CPR and AED use. Their third annual gala honored survivors like Jiri Fischer and lifesavers like Dr. Tony Colucci, while Michigan State’s Tom Izzo and Spartans players energized the auction. Every dollar goes toward saving lives in Michigan—more training, more AEDs—and a June 25 telethon is coming. One man’s crisis sparked a movement that’s changing hearts, one life at a time. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ff479962d66749fd