Sloatsburger Randi Colton will be honored at the annual fundraiser on October 6 by the Rockland County non-profit Worldwide Community First Responder (WCFR) which selected Colton as the organization’s 2018 New York Hero Award for her tireless contributions to field of health and safety.

Sloatsburger Randi Colton has been hard at work the last few years spreading the word on personal fitness and how to save lives. A First Aid and CPR instructor, Colton offers a variety of custom classes in the community, including regularly at the Sloatsburg Public Library, where she regularly offers a Babysitting and CPR course (see your handy Library newsletter for information on the September 15 program).

The Rockland County non-profit Worldwide Community First Responder (WCFR) selected Colton as the organization’s 2018 New York Hero Award for her tireless contributions to field of health and safety.

Colton has also been recognized by the Village of Sloatsburg for the honor.

Colton will be honored by WCFR at its seventh anniversary Fundraising Gala on October 6 in Nyack, NY, where former popular News 12 weatherman Brysen Van Eck will serve as master of ceremonies.

Many locals know Colton through company FitChick CPR and involvement in the community, including her activity in the Tuxedo, Suffern and Sloatsburg Chambers. She also represented Keep Rockland Beautiful during the April Clean Up Sloatsburg campaign, which included a Sloatsburg Chamber of Commerce Big Tent event.

With some 30 years in CPR and First Aid training, Colton is certified through certified by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), American Council of Exercise (ACE) and Aerobics & Fitness Association of American (AFAA), and also affiliated with The Valley Hospital Emergency Life Support Training Center in Ridgewood, New Jersey.