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Board For Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification (BCCTPC) Pledges $5,000 Donation to the Air Medical Memorial

Denver, Colorado. – The Board For Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification (BCCTPC) recently pledged a $5,000 gift to the Air Medical Memorial during the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) in St. Louis, Missouri.

Funds from the donation will be earmarked toward the construction of the only national memorial of its kind. Groundbreaking at the memorial site, located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado was held June 24th, 2011 Fundraising continues with a tentative completion of the memorial slated for June 2013.

“The Air Medical Memorial greatly appreciates the BCCTPC’s generous gift earmarked toward the construction of this important memorial. The organizations donation demonstrates the commitment from the air medical community to see the memorial built”, said Air Medical Memorial President Mary Ann Melville.

Chairman of the Board of the BCCTPC Graham Pierce, BS MICP, FP-C, CCP-C who made the announcement on behalf of the BCCTPC board of directors at AMTC said “We believe in the mission of the Air Medical Memorial. We hope this donation will not only help in the construction but bring greater awareness and motivate others to support the memorial’s mission as well”.

About the Air Medical Memorial:

The Air Medical Memorial is a 501(c) 3 tax-exempt organization founded in early 2009 to honor crewmembers lost in the line of duty. The group will begin construction of an outdoor memorial and park scheduled to open in June 2012. The organization maintains a comprehensive list of honorees that can be accessed through the group’s website airmedicalmemorial.com.

About the Board for Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification:

The Board For Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification (BCCTPC) is a non-profit organization responsible for the administration and development of the FP-C® and CCP-C® exams. The mission of the BCCTPC is to improve the critical care transport community. For more information contact the BCCTPC at info@bcctpc.com.

Contact:

Dustin Duncan
Public Information and Communications Officer
Air Medical Memorial
PO Box 842
Castle Rock, CO 80104
970-640-9137 (cell)
dduncan@airmedicalmemorial.com

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