Kewadin Casino Employees Honored for Lifesaving Efforts

Kewadin Casino team members in Sault Ste. Marie saved two casino customers from life threatening situations in July, earning recognition plaques for their efforts. John Merlo (from left), security guard, Ray Ross, security manager, Dell Carter, security guard, Janice Frye, food and beverage director, Steve Sprecker, general manager, Luke McCoy, security guard, Mike Kozyah, security guard, and Brittany Wallis, restaurant cashier, are recognized by Kewadin management for using emergency training techniques to save the guests' lives after one man suffered a heart attack and another was choking while dining at the casino restaurant. Both customers have recovered and are now doing well, casino managers reported.