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Don’t Listen to Dwight

Nov 8, 2010

I call it the “sleeve sneeze.” They call it the “vampire cough.” Either way, it’s a smart thing to do.You know what’s not a smart thing to do? Generally, anything […]

The Race isn’t over yet…

Nov 8, 2010

On Sunday, local-driver Greg Biffle was quite the sensation in the #16 American Red Cross Ford Fusion at the Texas Motor Speedway. He was often seen at the front of […]

A Little Bit of History

Nov 5, 2010

As you know, we Cross Bloggers tend to geek out on vintage stuff – especially if it has anything to do with Red Cross history or disaster safety. So I […]

Be “Super” Safe at the Office

Nov 4, 2010

Office safety should be taken seriously. This Superman/office safety mashup video… should not. “Filing cabinets. Harmless looking things, aren’t they?” Hahaha… P.S. Do you really want to maker your office […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Nov 3, 2010

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]

In Memory of Our Friend John Solomon

Nov 2, 2010

This is a hard post to write. Yesterday our good friend John Solomon passed away. John was an incredibly enthusiastic advocate for emergency preparedness, and we’re grateful to have had […]

The Gift of Preparedness

Nov 1, 2010

It’s that time of year again. Twinkly lights have begun to appear in the department stores, and Jubelale now lines the shelves of grocery coolers across the Northwest… Yes, holiday […]

It’s almost ‘that’ time of year again…

Oct 31, 2010

Is it just me, or is Halloween not really that scary compared to the weeks after? Each November welcomes large groups of individuals dressed up to support their favorite team, […]

Costume Contest at the Red Cross!

Oct 29, 2010

Sleepy Hollow, a Mad Scientist, The Addams Family and Thriller Zombies…all of this and more at the 2010 Costume Contest at the Red Cross! Check out the photos below: Created […]

Help Us Help You…with a Halloween Costume

Oct 29, 2010

Are you still at a loss as to what you might dress up as for this weekends festivities? Do you love vintage clothing? Well, after you’ve reviewed the Red Cross […]