INA, Ill. (March 21, 207) - Members of the American Coal Company of Galatia placed first unanimously today during the 2017 Brookwood-Sago Mine Rescue Contest. Pictured with their first place trophy is, FRONT ROW, FROM LEFT, Cody Shockley, Joe Myers, Ryan Darnell, and James Hawkins; BACK ROW, Zach Schimpf, Kyle Wilkerson, Scott Webb, and Billy Agin. The contest was sponsored by º£½ÇÊÓƵ, thanks to a recent Brookwood-Sago grant specifically geared toward providing training to mine rescue officials and mine rescue teams. Four other teams participated: Foresight Energy, Illinois State, Indiana State, and the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Miners. Click on the image for a larger view.
(Reece Rutland / RLC Public Information)
By: Reece Rutland
