TYBEE ISLAND, GA. (WSAV)– For the first time in four years the Junior Guard’s Search and Rescue Demo was not held on Tybee Island due to a last-minute permit request.
Junior Guards USA is a program that partners with local Coast Guard units. It gives students from fifth to twelve grade the opportunity to learn first aid, gain learning skills and build confidence.
Junior Guards USA Director of Performance and Operations Michael Bairski said their program has been held on Tybee Island for the past four years. He said twice a year they hold a coast guard search and rescue demonstration…