Many people don’t see the value in First Aid/CPR/AED training. It may be the cost of the training, the effort it takes to keep the certification up-to-date or the thought that one would never have to use it. What if you came across an emergency that involved your family member, friend, coworker, neighbor or even [...]
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No, that’s not a typo…We recently participated in a multi-faceted simulated disaster called Ice Bowl. It was aptly named as a fictional airliner crashed into our frigid, frozen water. The inaugural Mass Rescue Operations preparedness exercise was sponsored by Austin Straubel International Airport, Brown County Emergency Management, WI DNR and the US Coast Guard. This [...]
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“We are excited to say we doubled the funds raised from last year for the American Red Cross,” said Andy Kaye, Co-Owner, of Recoveron Restoration. “When we started the tailgates the main objective was to raise funds for American Red Cross and increase awareness of the needs of our community and we are excited [...]
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CSI Appleton for their White House Soup!!!!! Congratulations! The American Red Cross of Northeast Wisconsin sincerely thanks all who supported this year’s Soup’s On event through their monetary donations, in-kind services and volunteer efforts. Your support helps us to continue to provide valuable, lifesaving programs and services to our community!
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Thursday, January 19, 2012 — More than 260 Red Cross volunteers in Milwaukee spent the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday helping others by going door-to-door through nine neighborhoods that have had high rates of home fires. Together, they visited more than 8,000 homes, talking with residents about how to prevent fires and how to escape [...]
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This article was posted on on January 6th 2012 on our National Red Cross Blog. I wanted to share with people from our community because this is a service that many of you may not even know the Red Cross is involved in. What great stories of hope! This post is by Jennifer Baker, [...]
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The Red Cross to date has spent and signed agreements to spend $330 million on Haiti earthquake relief and recovery efforts Two years after the Haiti earthquake, the American Red Cross is helping people rebuild their homes and their lives and improving communities with health, water and sanitation projects. In a two-year update, the American [...]
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Winter storms can range from a moderate snow over a few hours to a blizzard with blinding, winddriven snow that lasts for several days. Some winter storms are large enough to affect several states, while others affect only a single community. Many winter storms are accompanied by dangerously low temperatures and sometimes by strong winds, [...]
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We’re On Our Way to Another Soup-er Bowl The local American Red Cross Chapter will host its 18th annual Soup’s On event on Thursday, January 19, 2012. This Soup-er bowl celebration will score a touchdown and one distinguished restaurant will earn the coveted Soup Ladle trophy and bragging rights for an entire year. This highly [...]
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