Recoveron Hosts Tailgate Parties to Benefit American Red Cross

Posted on September 30, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

Packer fans can now have their brats and help out a good cause at the same time! Recoveron Restoration Services is hosting three more Packers pre-game tailgate parties to raise funds for the local American Red Cross. Recoveron’s tailgate fundraising goal is to raise more than $1,500.  “On a regular basis, we see firsthand the [...]

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American Red Cross Dancers Announced for the 4th Annual Dancing with the Stars Fundraising Event

Posted on September 29, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

On Wednesday, September 28 the ten celebrity all-star dancers were announced for the 4th Annual Dancing with the Stars for the American Red Cross. This event will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Radisson Hotel, Green Bay. The 2012 “Dancing with the Stars celebrity line-up includes: Kate Burgess, Owner/President of FulfillNet Tommy [...]

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American Red Cross Lakeland Chapter Announces Dancers for the 4th Annual Dancing with the Stars Fundraising Event

Posted on September 27, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

Join us Wednesday, September 28 for the live announcement of our all star line up for the 4th Annual “Dancing with the Stars” fundraising event. This event will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Radisson Hotel, Green Bay.  Social hour begins at 4:30pm and dinner/program beginning at 5:30pm. Announcement: Wednesday, September 28 [...]

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Who Knew? Today is Fall Prevention Awareness Day

Posted on September 23, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

September 23 is Fall Prevention Awareness Day The American Red Cross Lifeline Program is celebrating Fall Prevention Awareness Day by joining organizations in 34 states to increase public awareness about how to prevent and reduce falls among older adults. Why you ask? Seniors are living longer and remaining in their own homes; however, falls have become an [...]

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You Can Participate in National Liver Awareness Month!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

In just the first six months of 2011, nearly 14,000 patients received organ transplants in the United States. As we speak, approximately 16,000 patients are awaiting liver transplants. October is National Liver Awareness Month, and the American Red Cross reminds donors about the importance of donating blood as many organ transplant recipients require several blood [...]

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You Can Save Lives Tomorrow!

Posted on September 22, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

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UW-Green Bay alumni carry the message of life-changing experience

Posted on September 21, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

Congratulations to Regional Volunteer and Communications Director, Jody Weyers, for making the UW-Green Bay “Changing your Life; Changing your World” alumni display. Check out her picture this year in the halls of Mary Ann Cofrin. Sometimes it’s the UW-Green Bay alumni who can speak most powerfully to the UW-Green Bay experience. That is the thought behind [...]

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Story: Red Cross Reaches Out to Aid Vermont Flood Family

Posted on September 15, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

Check out local volunteer, Lori Delain, of Casco and 19 year Red Cross Disaster Volunteer, doing great work while on her recent deployment to Vermont. Great Job Lori! We are so proud of you!   This story was written by Red Cross volunteer Allen Crabtree. Vermont was hit hard by Tropical Storm Irene, with hundreds of [...]

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Adell residents return home after explosions at Sheboygan County co-op

Posted on September 14, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

Damage estimated at $500K; no chemicals released; 1 minor injury Written by Eric Litke Gannett Wisconsin Media ADELL — A fire this morning at Adell Co-op sparked a “series of explosions” and forced village residents to evacuate over fears that hazardous chemicals at the plant could be released into the air, officials said. About 200 firefighters [...]

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Maple Grove Countryside 4-H Club Makes Quilts for the Red Cross

Posted on September 12, 2011 by American Red Cross Northeast Wisconsin Region

Members of the Maple Grove Countryside 4-H Club in Pulaski made six tie quilts for the American Red Cross Disaster Relief. They had a quilt making/pizza party with two groups of students.  The older ones did the cutting and the younger ones did the tying.  Thank you for providing comfort and warmth to those who need [...]

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