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Proud to Save A Life

Jun 18, 2008

The Q Center blood drive went fabulously yesterday. Look at these great photos that our own Red Crosser, Ronda, took!  Actually, as it turns out, Ronda’s daughter was friends with […]

Congratulations, Jeff!

Jun 17, 2008

By the way, congratulations to Jeff Canessa, the winner of our Clatsop Service Center’s annual U.S. Open Virtual Golf Tournament.  He was lucky enough to be paired with Tiger Woods […]

Volcano Views and Brews

Jun 17, 2008

Tonight, after you give a pint you might want to go have a pint. Once a month the Mount St. Helens Institute hosts a presentation at the Lucky Lab brewpub […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Jun 17, 2008

On June 13, 2008 a family in St. Helens had a fire in their house. When the Red Cross disaster volunteers arrived, they assisted the family of 8 by providing:–3 […]

Making National’s News

Jun 17, 2008

If you’re a regular reader, you know that our little Oregon chapter has made the big-time before. Big-time meaning http://www.redcross.org/, of course! You can see our past stories here and […]

Support Pride, Give Blood

Jun 17, 2008

Instead of just enjoying parades and parties during Pride Week, why not do something important? Saving a life, perhaps? Tomorrow — June 17 — is a very special blood drive, […]

“Woohoo! Red Cross!” : The Parade Recap

Jun 16, 2008

As I predicted, yesterday turned out to be wonderful weather for marching in the Pride Parade. Sunny with a lovely cool breeze. We wore our Red Cross t-shirts, carried banners […]

We’re Number 38!

Jun 15, 2008

Okay, last post. I have a life, you know. Our blog — formerly known as “The Red Cross is here” but NOW known as “Cross Blog” — just got a […]

Two More Volunteers Head To Midwest

Jun 15, 2008

Just a quick update on the number of people we have deployed to help with relief efforts in the Midwest. Today, two more people left. One is heading to Cedar […]

Meet Cynthia — She Predicts Earthquakes

Jun 15, 2008

Saturday afternoon and I’m catching up on work. Ugh. But I did want to blog an interesting e-mail before it’s old news… Tom Traver, another one of our amazing public […]