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Disaster Action Team Responses

Jun 30, 2008

On June 27, 2008 the Portland Disaster volunteers assisted a family of 4, that had an apartment fire on June 24 in Portland with:–A client assistance card to shop for […]

Read Our Profiles, Learn New Stuff

Jun 27, 2008

BTW, have you noticed that Robin and I have updated our profiles for your reading pleasure? Okay, there’s not much there…yet. We’ll try to get all the other bloggers to […]

Check Out Our New Shirts!

Jun 27, 2008

We got a very cool delivery today…several t-shirts that were used by the Portland Chinese Times to raise money to support China earthquake relief efforts. Here you see the t-shirt […]

Weather Service Warns of Hot Temps This Weekend

Jun 27, 2008

It’s officially going to be HOT this weekend — check out the National Weather Service heat advisory announcement. With that said, it seems like perfect time to remind you of […]

Dam!!! Now There Are 2 States With 10,000 Lakes…

Jun 27, 2008

Clever, right? And sweet, when you know that proceeds from the sale of this Iowa Flood Relief t-shirt are being donated to the American Red Cross disaster relief fund ($9 […]

It’s Always Time for a Parade!

Jun 27, 2008

You saw us at the Starlight Parade. You saw us at Pride. Now look for us at Good in the (Neighbor)Hood! Yup, that’s right. Oregon Trail Chapter staff, volunteers and […]

Red Cross Volunteer on the Blog

Jun 27, 2008

Hello everyone, I am a volunteer with the Oregon Trail Chapter of the American Red Cross. I serve in the emergency services area as a disaster responder. I joined the […]

The First Date From Hell

Jun 26, 2008

Would things have gone any better if they had taken Wilderness First Aid classes? At least they’re still holding hands in the video!

Reader’s Digest Helps Gets People Prepared

Jun 26, 2008

I don’t usually pick up Reader’s Digest, but I happened to be browsing the June issue yesterday and came across a very cool story: “Save Your Own Life — How […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Jun 26, 2008

On June 24, 2008 the Red Cross responded to a single family fire in Colton. The Red Cross disaster volunteers helped the family of 5 with: –A client assistance card […]