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Fire Hurts: Red Cross Helps

Jan 6, 2012

On Thursday, January 05, 2012 at 8:19pm, Oregon Red Cross volunteer Kenneth Rislow responded with humanitarian assistance to a duplex fire in the 700 block of Erie Avenue, Astoria, OR. […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Jan 5, 2012

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]

The Stormtroopers vs. Klingons drive was OUT OF THIS WORLD!

Jan 4, 2012

The 2nd Annual Stormtroopers vs. Klingons blood drive was OUT OF THIS WORLD! A huge thanks to Rachel Stark at The Oregonian for writing this incredible feature, to the outstanding […]

Make Being Prepared One Of Your New Year’s Resolutions

Jan 1, 2012

It’s that time of year when many people look forward to the New Year, a fresh start and what they would like to change to make their lives better. Many […]

2nd Annual Stormtroopers vs. Klingons Blood Drive is Tomorrow!

Dec 30, 2011

Sci-fi fans! Read ‘Star Trek’ vs. ‘Star Wars:’ The ultimate showdown from CNN’s blog, then be sure to roll up your sleeves tomorrow and prove you’re the ultimate fan at […]

UO Ducks Lineman Saves A Life (and Red Cross demos “5 + 5”)

Dec 30, 2011

With the Civil War Blood Drive finishing its 10-year anniversary this past fall, University of Oregon students are no strangers to helping save lives. The heroic actions of offensive lineman […]

A resolution that’s easy to keep… and gives you instant gratification!

Dec 30, 2011

The new year is a time for making resolutions, and it’s time to resolve to help those in need by making a tax-deductible donation to the Red Cross before the […]

Every Day, the Oregon Red Cross is There

Dec 29, 2011

On Wednesday, December 28, 2011, Red Cross volunteers Ed Rentz, Mac McCawley and Geoff Jutzy responded to a disaster in the 9900 block of N Smith Street, Portland, OR. The […]

Stormtroopers, Klingons and Miss Oregon!

Dec 28, 2011

What do Stormtroopers, Klingons and Miss Oregon have in common? Find out in the new One minute Update from the Oregon Red Cross!

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Dec 28, 2011

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]