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Pete Quinones, President and CEO of MetroAtlanta Ambulance will serve on the Board of Directors for the Metro Atlanta Boys & Girls Club of Cobb County. The Cobb organization operates four clubs serving more than 3,000 youth in Cobb County. Cobb Boys & Girls Club Executive Director, David Carriker stated, "Pete brings a great deal…
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MetroAtlanta Ambulance Medics and Marietta Fire Fighters teamed up this year to collect new coats for deserving kids at Park Street Elementary School. MetroAtlanta Ambulance?s Allyson Shaffer and Marietta Fire Fighter/Commander Brinson Williams coordinated the coat drive with Counselor Jennifer Bussy at Park Street Elementary School. Drop boxes were placed at Marietta Fire and MetroAtlanta…
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At 17 years of age, Sabri Omar was forced to flee his native Ethiopia when a military coup overtook the country. He sought refuge in Dibouti for three years until the United Nations came to his aid and brought him to the United States. At 20 years old he started high school, found a job,…
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Representative Steve "Thunder" Tumlin was recently honored by the Georgia Association of Emergency Medical Services (GAEMS), a statewide association representing over 14,000 EMS professionals in Georgia. Devan Seabaugh of Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service, and Chair of the GAEMS Legislative Committee, presented Representative Tumlin with the GAEMS Star of Life Legislative Award, which recognizes him as…
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Park Street Elementary recently hosted it's first Mentor Social for the 2006 School year. The fun festive event allowed students and their mentors to get acquainted. MetroAtlanta Ambulance Compliance/CQI Manager, Allyson Shaffer got the opportunity to spend some time with two students she will be mentoring throughout the year. Ms. Shaffer stated, "I'm excited to…
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Pete Quinones, President/CEO with MetroAtlanta Ambulance was recognized by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce during the Cobb Public Safety Appreciation awards on September 11, 2006. Public Safety Director Micky Lloyd stated, "Pete brought together a group of professionals and started MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service 5 years ago to meet the growing medical response needs of the…
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By ANDREW B. ADLER For the Journal-Constitution Pete Quinones, who founded Cobb-based MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service in 2001, was honored that his company was selected among the Top 25 Small Businesses in the county this year. Still, the award presented Monday during the Cobb Chamber of Commerce's annual ceremony surprised him. "I came here not knowing…
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The Kennestone Regional Health Board voted Devan Seabaugh, Vice President of MetroAtlanta Ambulance to serve as Vice Chairman of the Kennestone Regional Health Board. Chairman, Fred Gaborrie stated, "Mr. Seabaugh was chosen because of his commitment to serving the community, the mission of WellStar Health System and his ongoing efforts to help WellStar enhance the…
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The 2006 Marietta Soap Box Derby came to an exciting conclusion for all of MetroAtlanta Ambulance's sponsored drivers. Heidi Seabaugh, Ethan Tull, Kyle Partello, Abby Seabaugh and Shelby Salters all placed well in their divisions. The local qualifying race of the All American Soap Box Derby was held Saturday, June3, 2006 and all the cars…
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In certain rural villages in the Central America country of Honduras resident often must walk for miles in the hot sun to get required medical care. Their trip is just got a little easier thanks to the efforts of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Cobb County's local ambulance provider MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service. MetroAtlanta Ambulance President…
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