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Disaster Action Team Responses
On October 19, a family in Astoria had a fire in their house. When the Clatsop County Red Cross volunteers arrived, they assisted the family of four with:–Lodging in a […]
Who Is That Woman?
See that photo? That’s Steve Stegeman, CEO of our Pacific Northwest Regional Blood Services, giving blood at the most recent Friends and Family Blood Drive. Now look closer. See that […]
Do You Bleed Orange or Green?
I’ve shared my feelings about football before, but here’s one rivalry that I can really get behind. For the seventh year in a row, University of Oregon Ducks and Oregon […]
Ten PR Lessons From Hurricane Ike
I’ve been playing catch-up, and this morning it was time to go through the mail. In it I found the latest issue of Tactics, one of the publications put out […]
“A New Spirit of Service”
So you watched the results last night, didn’t you? And the speeches? I did and, without getting political, I wanted to share the one thing that jumped out at me. […]
Dunder Mifflin Encourages Red Cross Volunteerism
Post-trip, I’ve been relaxing and catching up on a little recorded TV. And, as usual, I’m late to notice this incredible Red Cross shout-out on one of my favorite series […]
Which Campaign Is This Non-Partisan Agency Voting For?
You thought you could get away from Election Day coverage by reading this non-partisan blog, huh? WRONG! Today is the kick-off for Campaign Red, our annual employee giving campaign. And […]
Here’s a weird photo to kick off your morning.
Claire said she thought of me when she saw this photo. I’m not sure what to think of that. They almost look like Halloween costumes, right? Nope. Those are some […]
How To Put Out A Cooking Fire
This short video from the British Fire Brigade is pretty powerful. Watching it could very well save your life. (Note: The narrator talks about a “chip pan.” I think that’s what […]
Robert DeNiro, Sean Penn, Bruce Willis…
I’m just doing a bit of name dropping since Mr. DeNiro dropped our name in this upcoming movie. What Just Happened? stars all the great actors mentioned above (and more!) […]