Calling All Facebook Users!

This just in! The Western Union Foundation recently announced a partnership, Our World Gives, with Facebook to give its members the opportunity to vote in support of their preferred non-governmental […]

Selling Lemonade for the Red Cross

While most kids have packed away their lemonade stands for the summer, Luke Fraiser, Jacob Kassman and Emily Kassman are still going strong. The three are residents of Katy, Texas, […]

Hurricanes Are Haters

Not too long ago, reader Pap commented that the Red Cross needs some cooler t-shirts. I pointed him in the direction of the American Red Cross Loves Threadless competition (you […]

Watch Football, Help The Red Cross

Despite the fact that I attended a Big 10 school, I’ve never been a huge football fan. But, like NASCAR before it, the Red Cross is making me change my […]

Making Lemons Into Lemon Aid

Speaking of things most people do when they’re kids, I read a story this morning about Kayla and Mara Arnold, two sisters from Iowa who set up a lemonade stand […]

Calling All Single Guys (and Gals)!

Okay, fellow singles…here’s your chance to meet people AND help the Red Cross. Head over to Vicinato Wine Bar on August 8 for the Portland Picks for Men singles night, […]

Pairs Picked for U.S. Open Fantasy Golf

Are you watching the U.S. Open golf tourney? If you lived in the Astoria area, you’d be deeply embroiled in the competition, if only because there’s a chance of winning […]