Tag: media

Disaster Trailers In The Daily Astorian

We’ve had some great coverage of the disaster trailers that have been delivered up and down the Oregon coast over the last few weeks. Extra special thanks to KOIN‘s Tim […]

Meet Oregon Hero Madison McRae

Okay, so you’ve spent all day thinking about a hero story. And, coincidently, today’s Oregonian had a PERFECT example. You really have to read it to believe it, but the […]

Look Out For A Global Warming Land Rush

Oregonians have been known to complain when people move here from out of state, most particularly when they come from California. Remember that Tom McCall quote? But the real question […]

Meet Casey, The Medal Detector

Did you hear the story about the Olympian who lost his gold medal? If you missed the connection, detector Casey Taylor is generously donating half her reward money ($500) to […]

Stay Healthy, Give Blood

It’s hard to get me to pick up a paper copy of The Oregonian, much less leaf through all the advertising inserts to pull out Parade magazine. Fortunately, Barb D. […]

Survivor Spots Shock Thanks To Red Cross

Did you watch the Today Show this morning? If so, you might have caught this story: The text version doesn’t mention the important role American Red Cross training played in […]

Oregon Volunteer On NPR

If you’re an NPR fan, you might have caught today’s story about Red Cross volunteers coming from all over the country to help Texas with recovery efforts after Hurricane Ike. […]

His Mind Turned To Mush

“My father-in-law got up, grabbed an iron and a bottle of Listerine and that was all. Like a lot of people, when the disaster happened, his mind turned to mush. […]

Red Cross Volunteer In Estacada News

Just wanted to share a very nice article from yesterday’s Estacada News about Margie Thom, one of our Chapter volunteers who got involved in Red Cross work right after Hurricane […]