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Fitness Club Merritt Island to Host Lifting Contest Jan. 21 to Benefit Who We Play For

NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE: Frank Buzzo, above far left, suffered a cardiac event while working out at Fitness Club Merritt Island on July 18 and was not breathing and had no pulse. If not for the quick action by Erik Johnson, second from left, Fitness Club Manager Manny Shaw, third from left and retired firefighter and current nurse Dana Allen – and Fitness Club Merritt Island owner’s priority to have automated external defibrillators available in the gym – the outcome would have had a tragic ending. […]

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Who We Play For to Perform ECG Heart Screenings at Fitness Club Merritt Island Jan. 7

Who We Play For will perform ECG Heart Screenings for both youth and adults at Fitness Club Merritt Island on Saturday, January 7, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. Sean Sima from ‘Who We Play For’ talks about the importance of having youth go through a heart screening test. Owners of Fitness Club Merritt Island, Lou and Denise talk about the inspiration to hold these events. […]

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YOU+EFSC=ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES: Register Now for Spring 2023 Classes at Eastern Florida State College

With so many on-campus and online classes to choose from, you’re on your way to an in-demand degree from Eastern Florida State College. Whether your college journey is just starting or your plan includes earning an associate degree so you can apply for an EFSC bachelor’s degree or transfer to a university — we can help you reach your goals. […]

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Fitness Club Merritt Island’s AED, Quick-Thinking Staff and Members Save ‘Big Frank’ Buzzo’s Life

NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE: Frank Buzzo, above far left, suffered a cardiac event while working out at Fitness Club Merritt Island on July 18 and was not breathing and had no pulse. If not for the quick action by Erik Johnson, second from left, Fitness Club Manager Manny Shaw, third from left and retired firefighter and current nurse Dana Allen – and Fitness Club Merritt Island owner’s priority to have automated external defibrillators available in the gym – the outcome would have had a tragic ending. […]