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5/29/2006 - NECC Community Gives to the Red Cross

During the month of April, the Northeast Correctional Center (NECC) community came together to help the Red Cross with their Measles Initiative.

5/29/2006 - Subscribers Say Lifeline is a Lifesaver

When Florence Oliver was told by her doctor that she had suffered two light strokes, she subscribed to Lifeline, a medical monitoring service available through the American Red Cross, and she now feels more at peace.

5/29/2006 - American Red Cross Stands Firm: Official Reaffirms Group’s Support of Israel MDA

The American Red Cross remains steadfast in its full support for the admission of the Israel Magen David Adom (Red Shield of David) for full admission to the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the acceptance of its Red Shield of David symbol on the same basis as the Red Cross and the Red Crescent societies around the world.

5/29/2006 - Disney Donates More Than 800 Plush Mickey Mouse Toys to American Red Cross

The American Red Cross is proud to announce the generous donation of more than 800 plush Mickey Mouse toys by the Walt Disney Company to bring comfort to the hundreds of St. Louis area children and families victimized by disaster each year.

5/29/2006 - Red Cross Provides Shelter Trailer for Iron County

The St. Louis Area Chapter of the American Red Cross delivered an emergency shelter trailer with equipment to Iron County Emergency Management and Red Cross of Iron County on Thursday, July 15.

5/29/2006 - The Heat is On: Experts Say Take it Easy During Excessive Heat

As temperatures and the humidity rise, the dangers of heat stroke and other heat-related illnesses become apparent. Nicole Holtgrefe, emergency services specialist for the American Red Cross, said a number of steps can be taken to avoid over-heating.

5/29/2006 - Couple Stops in St. Louis on Journey to Raise Money for Africa

Laura and Matthew Chico stopped in St. Louis as part of their 3,973 mile bike/run from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco to raise awareness and funds for the American Red Cross' Measles Initiative.

5/29/2006 - Red Cross Offers Safety Tips

Members of the O'Fallon Chamber of Commerce learned five steps to save their families in case of an emergency.

5/29/2006 - Adult Care and Enrichment Centers Provide a Safe and Caring Environment

Did you know the American Red Cross in St. Louis offers three care facilities and many programs to help caregivers meet the needs of their loved one?

5/29/2006 - Metro-East Red Cross Has Busy Summer

Local American Red Cross volunteers were extra busy last month when they arrived at the scenes of a record 38 fires in St. Clair, Madison, and Monroe counties in Illinois to offer Red Cross services to emergency workers and victims.

5/29/2006 - Florida Digs Out in Storm’s Aftermath

Residents left homeless by Hurricane Charley's 145-mph wind dug through their ravaged homes on Sunday, sweeping up shattered glass and rescuing what they could as President George W. Bush promised rapid delivery of disaster aid.

5/29/2006 - Local Red Cross, Company Send Help to Scene

Two Red Cross volunteers - Gerald Ellis of Trenton, IL, and Glenda Boggs of Cedar Hill - were on the scene of the Hurricane Charley disaster relief operation on Sunday, and an emergency services manager was en route.

5/29/2006 - Children Learn Swimming Safety

Children in Belleville learned about water safety at a special American Red Cross presentation hosted at the Belleville Public Library.

5/29/2006 - Red Cross Service Centers Do Just That

The St. Louis Area Chapter's Jefferson County Service Center in Arnold began a partnership with KJFF-AM Radio in Festus this month designed to highlight the programs and services provided by the American Red Cross to the citizens of Jefferson County.

5/29/2006 - Local Woman Aids Victims of Hurricane

As citizens of Florida continue to piece their lives back together after the devastation of Hurricane Charley, one local woman is helping to deliver thousands of meals to those affected by the storm.

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