Author: Red Cross Cascades Region
In case you love Portland’s Art and Fashion shows…
Hey everyone! Who loves Portland’s downtown, artsy, funky, but classy scene?! Uh, everyone in Portland yes?! It’s a Thursday today, and not only is it Thursday, it’s the first Thursday […]
Giving Up For A Good Cause
What would you give up in order to make a difference? For me, it could be those non-fat vanilla lattes. In one week, we’re looking at about $10…and a lot […]
Billy Bob Supports The Red Cross — What About You?
When you think of Billy Bob Thornton, what come to mind first? His award-nominated acting in Sling Blade? His intense phobia of antique furniture? That he spells his last name […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
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 […]
Fire Rages, Red Cross Responds
As I type this, there is a wildfire raging in Central Oregon. And, as I type this, the Red Cross is operating a shelter in Sisters for everyone who has […]
TOAST EMERGENCY!
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you might know that while I am a foodie, I am definitely not a chef. Take, for example, this conversation that […]
Greg Biffle and Red Cross Racing win big!
Vancouver NASCAR driver Greg Biffle broke his 64-game win-less drought to win big over the weekend! Biffle races the #16 3M/ Red Cross Ford Fusion. And where did he make […]
Friday Final Cut
It’s Friday, and I once again find myself with a plethora of stories. So here’s your final cut…everything that I want to share, but don’t have time to blog. Enjoy! […]
Ice Cream + Volunteerism = The Perfect Combo
The only thing that’s better than the warm fuzzy feeling you get from volunteering (maybe for the Buy A Blanket campaign?) is the icy cold feeling you get from eating […]
Volunteer: Just Two Hours Helps
Have you ever wanted to volunteer, but worry about the time commitment? Now, just two hours can make a difference. We’re hoping you’ll sign up to help with “Buy A […]