FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

New AED Installed at North Middleton Park Through Donation from The Peyton Walker Foundation

October 17, 2025

Issued by: Taylor Griffiths, North Middleton Township

North Middleton Township, Pa. October 17, 2025 — North Middleton Township Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the installation of a new Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at North Middleton Park.

The lifesaving device was generously donated by The Peyton Walker Foundation in collaboration with the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation to PA Impulse, a softball team that regularly uses the park’s fields. The park is home for the PA Impulse travel softball organization.

The AED will be stored on-site at the park to ensure quick access in case of emergencies during practices, games, and for anyone visiting our parks.

A public ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Monday, October 27 at 4:30 PM at North Middleton Park. Community members, park users, athletes, coaches, and families are warmly invited to attend.

Event Details

• When: Monday, October 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
• Where: North Middleton Park 1701 Waggoners Gap Road, Carlisle Pa, 17013
• Who: Open to the public; media welcome

North Middleton Township Parks & Recreation provides safe, welcoming parks, and programs that promote health, play, and community connections for residents and visitors.

The Peyton Walker Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of sudden cardiac arrest, expanding access to AEDs, and providing education and resources that help save lives. https://www.peytonwalker.org/

Media Contact:

Name: Taylor Griffiths
Title: Local Emergency Management Coordinator, North Middleton Township
Email: tgriffiths@nmiddleton.com

Web: https://www.nmiddleton.com/