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Singles CPR: Calling All Men!
So we’re less than one week away from the event of the year…Singles CPR. And so far, so good!We’ve already had some nice coverage — KPAM’s Bob Miller talked about […]
This Is What Happens When You Put A Cat In Costume
A friend sent me this photo from icanhascheezburger.com yesterday. I have no words to describe the weirdness. For the sake of the kitty I can only hope it’s Photoshopped. Our […]
Disaster Action Team Responses
On Saturday, Feb. 67, their was single unit apartment fire in Gresham. When the Red Cross volunteers arrived they assisted two adults with: –A client assistance card to shop for […]
Australian Wildfire Disaster Response
Here is how the Australian Red Cross is responding to the current wildfires: Around 20 evacuation centres are being run by over 400 Red Crossvolunteers and staff to: – Register […]
Disaster Action Team Responses
On Feb. 4, their was a single family fire in Portland. When the American Red Cross volunteers arrived they assisted three adults with: –A client assistance card to shop for […]
Attention Brides and Grooms!
I mentioned this in the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, but it deserves a post of its own. A custom oil painting company called painting4u.com is auctioning off the “world’s largest oil […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the major (and sometimes small, but interesting) international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of nice little […]
NOAA-N Prime Launch Scrubbed
Hello from the PDX airport waiting area! (I’m waiting to board the plane to Chicago.) Since I told you about the NOAA-N Prime satellite yesterday, I thought I should let […]
Advances In International Humanitarian Law
Shortly before the end of his President George W. Bush’s term in office, the United States ratified five important international humanitarian law treaties. The first treaty is the 1954 Hague […]
Disaster Action Team Responses
On Feb. 3, a family in Portland had a fire in their house. When the American Red Cross volunteers arrived they assisted the two adults with: –Lodging in a nearby […]