Tag: media
Slideshow: Starlight Parade
As I mentioned last week, the Red Cross participated in the Rose Festival Starlight Parade this past Saturday 5/30. We weren’t just at the parade, we lit up the night! […]
Prince Takes On TV
We’ve talked about Prince the poodle before, but now you can see his live television appearance on CBS’ Early Show! Remember, if you want to know how to save the […]
Traces Of Hope: Helping Oregonians Find Their Loved Ones
Speaking of the many things that we do… One that is often overlooked is our work with Holocaust tracing. As we approach Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 21, Adrian Chen […]
Going, Going, Gone
That’s about what’s happening to the spots at our first-ever Comedy CPR class, happening this Friday night. As I type, there are three spots left and, with coverage coming up […]
Share Your Red Cross Story
Adding to the last post about Our World, Your Move, CNN has teamed up with the campaign to launch an iReport “call out” for videos from people who have been […]
Saving A Poodle Named Prince
If you saw this face, you’d do whatever you could to save his life, wouldn’t you? And what if that involved putting his entire snout in your mouth? Would you […]
Heart Attack? Better Hope You’re Not In A Hotel…
Did you catch this article in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal? It’s all about how AEDs — standard equipment on airplanes and in airports, casinos, health clubs and many public buildings […]
Lasers That Predict Landslides
Whether they come from the mouths of cats or the wings of airplanes, lasers are totally awesome. But since technology isn’t quite ready for the former, I bring you the […]
40 Years’ Worth Of Thanks
In 1968, a white firefighter saved a black baby girl, touching the heart of a divided city. The two did not meet again. Until yesterday.The Boston Globe takes on this […]
Ham: It Can Save Your Life
No, not the pink and salty kind. This kind. I was reading this article in the Clackamas Review and got to wondering about ham radio operators and how they work […]