Tag: Oregon
Earthquake Preparedness Month: What is Liquefaction?
This week PBS’ NewsHour had a feature on a little known earthquake phenomenon known as liquefaction, using Oregon as an example of the dangers. It just happened to air after […]
Reach Out Portland! Friends & Family Drive Is This Monday!
Come Bust A Move at the “Reach Out Portland” Blood Drive!Portland Donor CenterMonday, April 2nd1:30pm – 8:00pm MEET THE DJs: Geoff (Wild 107.5) from 12-2 pm Jeff (Z100) from 2-4 […]
An Apple a Day from American Red Cross!
Drawings for $50 Apple Gift Cards and iPad 3 Grand Prize!During Spring Break season 2012, the American Red Cross Blood Donor Centers across the Pacific Northwest Region will have drawings […]
You’re Making Us Proud Portland.
The Portland Red Cross received an incredible gift to help us celebrate the first day of Red Cross Month! See the photo to the right? That’s not just another cluttered […]
Winter Storm Update, Monday January 23, 2012
Downtown business are protected from flood waters with sandbags in Scio, Thursday. A new storm system is expected to arrive tomorrow. AP Photo The American Red Cross is continuing its […]
A resolution that’s easy to keep… and gives you instant gratification!
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 […]
Stumped On A Gift?
Do you have an “impossible-to-read” family member or friend on your holiday shopping list? Instead of just forking out some cash, take the advice of Miss Oregon Caroline McGowan, who […]
A little Blog-Love for an Incomparable Three
On Monday in Lake Oswego, a fair at a retirement community represented an extraordinary collaboration between three parties I greatly respect.Party #1: The American Red CrossNow I’m a bit biased […]
UO Ducks Win the Civil War Blood Drive Competition
Final Civil War Blood Drive Score: Ducks 3,416 – Beavers 3,173The ten-year anniversary of the Civil War Blood Drive was a fierce competition this year and the numbers show how […]
Duck and Beaver Fans: A Second Way To Win Big!
Do you log on to OregonLive.com to catch up on news, weather, entertainment and most importantly….sports? This year, OregonLive continues as a sponsor for our 10th Anniversary Civil War Blood […]