Photos by Kohl Threlkeld

  • J.P. Byrd and his father, John Byrd, carefully take measurments of a snapping turtle at Solway Bend as part of aquatic research for the Clinch River Environmental Studies Organization.
  • J.P. Byrd examines the underside of a slider turtle that was caught in a net placed by student members of the Clinch River Environmental Studies Organization at Solway Bend in Anderson County.
  • JoAnn Thompson holds a young Brown Thrasher that she is raising at her Oak Ridge home. Thompson has been taking in abandoned and injured songbirds for 12 years and rehabilitating them back to the wild. With the cost of raising the birds coming from her own money, Thompson says 'It's more of a spiritual journey than anything else.'
  • Mary Kathryn Cockrill, RN and Clinical Educator for Blount Memorial Hospital, demonstrates how to position your hands when performing chest compressions.
  • A kit produced by the American Heart Association teaches families how to correctly perform CPR on an infant using a CPR Manikin and instructional DVD. The kit also includes a practice phone for dialing 911.
  • Mary Kathryn Cockrill, RN and Clinical Educator for Blount Memorial Hospital, demonstrates how to correctly perform CPR. The first step is to check the person and dial 911.
  • A kit produced by the American Heart Association teaches families how to correctly perform CPR using a CPR Manikin and instructional DVD.
  • Mary Kathryn Cockrill, RN and Clinical Educator for Blount Memorial Hospital, demonstrates how to correctly perform CPR. The second step is to give chest compressions to the unconscious person.

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