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Who Knew? Heat Waves

Jul 8, 2010

Did you know that a “heat wave” in Antarctica means 59 degrees? Here’s everything you always wanted to know about hot weather!

ARC and KGW team up for ‘Live to Give’

Jul 8, 2010

I have to admit, one of the things that really makes me smile is seeing Red Cross mentions in the local media. When I visited local NBC Affiliate KGW’s website […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Jul 7, 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 […]

I’m Already On It…

Jul 7, 2010

I’ve said it before (and before that and before that) and I’ll say it again. I love someecards. They always seem to read my mind…and the weather reports. If you’re […]

HawthoRNe: The TV Show, Not The Street

Jul 6, 2010

You know what I don’t do during the summer? Watch TV. Even though I’m the least sporty girl ever (the term “glamping” was basically coined for me), I attempt to […]

Hear Great Tunes, and Support a Great Cause!

Jul 6, 2010

Fourth of July might be over, with it’s big explosions and plenty of music festivals across the region, however the great weather today is a reminder that a summer of […]

Mom and Teen Save Neighbors Home

Jul 2, 2010

Do you ever wonder how you would respond when an emergency happens? The American Red Cross says that people need to be prepared to respond to emergencies, you never know […]

Watch 30 Hour Day. Be Entertained. Support A Good Cause.

Jul 2, 2010

And so it begins. Starting this afternoon at 4 pm, a dedicated group of individuals will do their best to entertain YOU around the clock. All online and all on […]

What is LOVE?

Jul 2, 2010

I witnessed an event the other day that totally brought new light to what love might be. I was shadowing another Americorps Together We Prepare presentation for the elderly/disabled (they […]

Baseball and Apple Pie!

Jul 1, 2010

Do you like free pie, free t-shirts, free entertainment and discount coupons to see Portland Beavers baseball? The Portland Red Cross, with our history of pie-themed events, will host the […]