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Disaster Responses

Mar 3, 2009

On Feb. 28, a single adult had a fire in their motor home, their primary residence, in Cornelius.The person lost everything in the motor home. When the American Red Cross […]

Share Your Story; Win Keith Urban Tickets

Mar 2, 2009

While I’m still holding out hope that one day the Red Cross will make friends with celebrities that are a little less country and a little more rock ‘n’ roll, […]

Prepare-aphernalia: Spork!

Mar 2, 2009

Yes, a spork. And no, not the flimsy plastic spoon-with-useless-spikes you get at KFC. (Or at least used to when I was a kid. Do they do that anymore?) This […]

It’s Red Cross Month…Time to Celebrate!

Mar 2, 2009

Red Cross Month Open House Events!Come help us celebrate Red Cross Month! The Pacific Northwest Blood Services Region and Oregon Trail Chapter will be hosting three Open Houses throughout the […]

This Tornado Loves You

Feb 27, 2009

When love songs talk about disasters, it’s usually metaphorical – a flood of tears, a storm within your heart, etc. But Neko Case, in her latest album, Middle Cyclone, has a […]

Family Experiences Second Fire; Thanks Red Cross

Feb 27, 2009

Can you imagine the trauma of losing a loved one in a fire? Now…imagine having ANOTHER fire in your home, just 10 years later. How would you react? This is […]

NSFW! CPR Avec Les Bonnes Françaises

Feb 27, 2009

NOTE: This video is a little bit NSFW (not safe for work). Beware of cleavage! Who says CPR can’t be sexy? Certainly not us…that’s what Singles CPR is all about! […]

What Are You Afraid Of?

Feb 27, 2009

We know you dig it when we put polls on the blog, so we decided to try out polling on twitter. To cast your vote click here or see the […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Feb 27, 2009

On Feb. 25 in King City there was a single family fire. When the person was contacted by the American Red Cross, they did not need assistance, at the time, […]

AmeriCorps: They Do It For The Puppies

Feb 27, 2009

If you didn’t already know this, the Oregon Trail Chapter is the local administrator for two AmeriCorps programs — the Oregon State Service Corps and the Clara Barton VISTA Corps. […]