By Rosalind Russell – Sables-Spanish Rivers Township Mayor Kevin Burke hosted a special gathering of family and friends yesterday to present a Certificate of Bravery to a young citizen.
Twelve-year-old Carter Eshkakogan of Massey saved seven-year-old Keira Weist from drowning back on June 20.
Burke says Carter’s act of bravery is something that will not be forgotten by either Keira, her family and friends, commending the young man for his quick actions.
Carter was gracious in his thank you with family members also offering their congratulatory wishes.
Photo: Sables-Spanish Rivers Township Mayor Kevin Burke shared a special gathering of family and friends presenting a Certificate of Bravery to 12-year-old Carter Eshkakogan and words of encouragement to Keira Weist on Monday, July 8th in council chambers. Photo and video by Rosalind Russell