Franklin honors heroes who saved a life

The city of Franklin presented of a Certificate of Recognition to Tanya Grogan and Raymond “Rocky” Ballet, at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Their heroic actions saved a life through their timely administration of CPR.

According to the Mayor’s Office, on Nov. 17, Franklin residents Grogan and Ballet demonstrated extraordinary courage, quick thinking and selflessness when they stepped forward during a critical emergency. Their decisive action and skill in performing CPR exemplify the values of compassion, preparedness and civic responsibility.

Mayor Eugene Foulcard presented the certificate as well as keys to the city during the ceremony held in Grogan and Ballet’s honor.

“Mrs. Grogan and Mr. Ballet’s actions remind us of the power of individual bravery and the incredible impact one person can have in a moment of crisis,” saidFoulcard. “Their life-saving effort serves as an inspiration to us all and underscores the importance of community and preparedness prior to Franklin’s first responders arriving on scene.”