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Fifth-grader saves mother by using Heimlich maneuver

Brendyn, fifth-grader at Boiling Springs Intermediate School, saved the life of his mother on the afternoon of May 6 While driving home from school Brendyn, a chocolate candy lodged in the throat by Shantel. Brendyn quickly and calmly used the Heimlich maneuver to clear the airways of his mother - a skill he learned in health class at school two days earlier.

"I put my life in his hands right now," a teary-eyed Shantel said of his son. "He knew exactly what he should do. He kept me alert. God thank you, attention is paid to class.

Sixlets Candy Coated Chocolate Candy 72 Tubes | Smitty's BBQ

Sixlets are small, round candy-coated chocolate flavored. The chocolate centers are made of a mixture of cocoa and carob, giving them a "malt" flavor. They are usually sold in cellophane packaging films that hold them in a formation shaped tube. The ball-shaped candies come in a number of colors, including red, brown, yellow, green and orange. A variation of Easter candy adds white, pink, blue and pieces while removing the brown mixture.