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Zombies vs. Robots: Who Will Win?

Feb 24, 2010

Zombies or Robots?You all know our preference, but the answer of who will rule the world will be definitive at on Saturday, March 13 when Zombotica comes to Dante’s.The event, […]

A Bloody Good Bath

Feb 24, 2010

Refresh post-blood donation with this blood bag shower gel from spinninghat.com. It won’t replace the pint you just gave away, but it will leave you smelling like cherries. Yum! Give […]

Why I Give: Heathman Hotel

Feb 24, 2010

Donors don’t always have to give money. Sometimes they give things that are incredibly useful in other ways…things like space. Not outer space (though that would be pretty cool!), but […]

TIME: There’s No Point in Doing Good Badly

Feb 24, 2010

At our board meeting tonight, our Emergency Services Director pointed out an article that appeared in the latest issue of TIME magazine. The piece, “There’s No Point in Doing Good […]

Photo Post!

Feb 23, 2010

Our Red Cross Flickr page is updated! I wanted to share two links for recent events that occurred along with, of course, Flickr links: 1. Chinese New Year – The […]

Blood & Ink Blood Drive

Feb 22, 2010

A few months ago, fellow blogger Lise and I were at the Portland Tattoo Expo telling people that they might still be eligible to donate blood after receiving a tattoo. […]

Fashion Finds: Spring REDecorating

Feb 22, 2010

There’s something about springtime that makes me want to have a yard sale, buy new furniture, redecorate my house, and get a new haircut (I’ve come to the sad realization […]

Beaver Bleeders!

Feb 22, 2010

As you may have seen, Oregon State University and the University of Oregon show quite the support when it comes to donating blood. For the past several Novembers they have […]

Video: One Month In Haiti

Feb 19, 2010

What makes a bigger impact — words or images? How about both? This “one month in review” video tells the story of the Red Cross’ work in Haiti — what […]

Photos: Singles CPR Gets Hot!

Feb 19, 2010

What did you do on V-Day? These fine folks made out with dummies, enjoyed lavish food and drink and learned the skills to save a life. And by fine, I […]