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Registered nurses quick actions save man from drowning

Nancy Linto and Mary Lynn O’Reilly turn serious about what could have happened Monday instead of saving a man’s life. The registered nurses work across the aisle from each other at Northeast Georgia Health System’s information technology department. - photo by NAT GURLEY

0529drown 2 — Nancy Linto and Mary Lynn O’Reilly turn serious about what could have happened Monday instead of saving a man’s life. The registered nurses work across the aisle from each other at Northeast Georgia Health System’s information technology department. - photo by NAT GURLEY

Mary Lynn O’Reilly was running late Monday morning. “I put my kayak on top of my car,” she said, beginning to laugh. “I had a not-so-bright moment ... I ran into the garage trying to back out and knocked the kayak off my car.”