It looks like our worst “spring time” fears have been confirmed here in the Northeast Wisconsin Region. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the entire southern 2/3 of the Region with 6-8 inches of snow expected in and just to the north of theFoxValleyand intoDoorCounty. Lesser amounts are expected to the South in [...]
Filed under: Northeast WI Region, Preparedness | Tagged: American Red Cross, National Weather Service, Northeast Wisconsin, Rain, Sleet, Snow | Leave a Comment »
Editorial note: Call (202) 303-5551 to speak with an American Red Cross spokesperson on the ground. Visit the Red Cross Disaster Online Newsroom for response information, including photos, audio, and press releases. WASHINGTON, April 18, 2011 – The American Red Cross is working around the clock to provide relief to people affected by the deadly [...]
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April 18: Posted on www.redcross.org Losing your home and possessions can be a devastating blow. But when you lose a family member, possessions don’t seem to matter much. “Everybody remembers where they were on 9/11, everybody remembers where they were when a president dies or when something really tragic happened…I remember exactly where I was [...]
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Time Warner Cable team members rallied support for the American Red Cross immediately after the Sunday, April10th tornadoes and severe storms. Not only were their customers affected, many of their team members were as well. During the check presentation, Robin Long, Deanna Hau, Sue Miller and Shannon Johnson shared their storm stories with Steve Hansen, [...]
Filed under: Fundraising, Northeast WI Region | Tagged: Northeast Wiscosnin, Steve Hansen, Storms, Time Warner Cable, Tornado | Leave a Comment »
Addition of Evening Class Starting April 25 The purpose of the American Red Cross Nurse Assistant Training course is to provide the information and skills that will enable nurse assistants to provide quality care for residents in nursing homes, as well as supplemental information and skills that will enable them to provide quality health [...]
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WLUK FOX 11:Published : Thursday, 14 Apr 2011, 2:13 AM CDT Click HERE for video of Story It took Oconto firefighters 35 minutes to battle an overnight house fire. Officials say the fire broke out around 12:30 a.m. Thursday on the 300 block of Oconto at a multi-family home. Officials say the fire started upstairs [...]
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National Volunteer Week, April 10-16, is a time to celebrate volunteers. This year’s theme, Celebrating People in Action, aptly describes volunteers from Northeast Wisconsin. Red Cross volunteers are doers. Red Cross volunteers are people in action. Learn more about some of the amazing people who give of their time, talent, money and blood to support [...]
Filed under: Disaster Services, Volunteers | Tagged: American Red Cross Lakeland Chapter, disaster relief, fire, Flooding, Joe Gerrits, Mary Roellchen, Volunteers | 1 Comment »
Wisconsin Emergency Managment: Contact: Lori Getter, 608-242-3239 Statewide Tornado Drill Set for Thursday, April 14, 2011 School children, workers, and citizens across Wisconsin will be taking cover Thursday afternoon during the statewide tornado drill. The annual drill is a key part of Wisconsin’s Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week sponsored by Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) [...]
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Post-Crescent photo American Red Cross Disaster Service volunteers Roger Palmer, left, and Mack McElrone inspect storm damage to a home in Kaukauna, WI. on Monday April 11, 2011. A large storm and reported tornado left a path of downed trees and destroyed homes on Sunday night. The Post-Crescent photo by Wm. Glasheen
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National Volunteer Week, April 10-16, is a time to celebrate volunteers. This year’s theme, Celebrating People in Action, aptly describes volunteers from Northeast Wisconsin. Red Cross volunteers are doers. Red Cross volunteers are people in action. Learn more about some of the amazing people who give of their time, talent, money and blood to support [...]
Filed under: Giving Blood, Volunteers | Tagged: Blood Center, Eleanor Terrien, Karen Parfitt, Lorraine, Lorraine Nelson, Rita Haase, TGIF, Volunteers | Leave a Comment »
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