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Fantasy Football? How About Fantasy Golf!

May 26, 2010

By Liza Dossick, our incredible intern!With the U.S. Open approaching, I found myself reflecting on my golfing experience.My golfing memories began and ended with trying to become the world’s next […]

USS Ranger for potential Portland Earthquake?

May 26, 2010

When you look around the Portland waterfront, you might notice something missing that most major cities around the United States have. That is, a major surface ship from the US […]

Dads Prove Disasters Don’t Have To Be Bland

May 25, 2010

Poop bags and a 1985 walkman. These dads give a great lesson on why supplementing an “official” disaster kit with stuff that works for your family is so important. So […]

Do You Know Any Princesses?

May 25, 2010

…If your answer is no, then you should swing by the Red Cross Portland Donor Center (at 3131 N. Vancouver Ave.) on Wednesday, May 26th. In honor of the Portland […]

Safety tips we have learned from LOST

May 24, 2010

LOST ended it’s epic run last night, and it has left us with many messages. Some are more obvious than others. Target helped point out one major lesson, and that […]

Spirit of the Red Cross Scholarship Program

May 21, 2010

As the school year is coming to a close, so is the High School Blood Drive Challenge. However, High School Seniors currently enrolled at a High School Challenge school and […]

Happy Birthday To Us!

May 21, 2010

Yep, it’s that time again. Another year has passed and the American Red Cross has achieved the grand old age of 129. [If you’re not mathmatically inclined, that means that […]

How you would solve a problem like Eyjafjallajokull?

May 20, 2010

Apparently unlike Rumpelstiltskin, learning the name of ‘Eyjafjallajokull’ does not mean the problems will go away. Over at the BBC they have been soliciting outlandish solutions to the ash problem […]

Having A Ball With Lifejackets

May 20, 2010

With sudden downpours, high winds and power outages across Oregon, I can pretty much bet that you’re not thinking about summer. Strangely, in Canada (where the weather can’t possibly be […]

Join Us Tomorrow for Movie Night!

May 19, 2010

Tomorrow at 6pm we’ll kick off the first event in our FREE film series, Humanity Through the Lens: Exploring the Law of War through Cinema. A screening of the Academy […]