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Celebrate EMS Week With Local History

A vintage photo of the Town of Liberty Ambulance Corps

Town of Liberty EMS volunteers tend to a patient circa 1970.

Hurleyville, NY – In celebration of EMS Week May 15-21, the Sullivan County Cultural Center in Hurleyville is featuring a display on the history of Emergency Medical Services and pre-hospital care to include videos, artifacts, photos, books, magazines, newspaper articles (and your stories) to help tell this often overlooked chapter of local history. The Red Cross' role will also be recognized.

A Get-Together/Reunion will kick-off the exhibit at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 15 at the Museum, located at 265 Main Street, Hurleyville.

If you have items to share and for more information, please contact Myron Gittell, myrongit@yahoo.com, 845-794-3772 or 845-434-8044.