News

5/29/2006 - 100 Neediest Cases : Health woes plague family of five

A family who lost everything they had in a home fire receives Red Cross assistance and is profiled in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's 100 Neediest Cases.

5/29/2006 - One in every 400 African-American newborns nationwide has sickle cell disease

Isaac gets treatments every four weeks at St. Louis Children's Hospital for sickle cell disease. He has never met his Type O-positive blood donors, but Isaac's mother says they inspire her.

5/29/2006 - Local Man Honored by Red Cross for Heroism at Pentagon

On monday in Washington, D.C. , Retired Major Jim Cusic receives the American Red Cross Certificate Of Merit, the highest award given to individuals who save a life using skills they learned in the Red Cross.

5/29/2006 - Red Cross taps veteran fund-raiser Hailand for turnaround

In order to turnaround two deficit years, The American Red Cross has hired fundraiser Arthur Hailand III. Hailand joins newly appointed CEO, Joseph White as part of the Chapter's new leadership.

5/29/2006 - Red Cross backs cyclists' ride for life

The American Red Cross is supporting 15 cyclist in their awareness campaign for organ donors and blood products.

5/29/2006 - Ex-Air Force major from Fairview honored by Red Cross for rescue effort

James Cusic III received the Certificate of Merit from the American Red Cross

5/29/2006 - St. Louis Red Cross Chapter to Provide Services to Warren County

The American Red Cross, St. Louis area chapter will provide service to the communities in Franklin, Warren and Gasconade counties due to the closure of the East Central Chapter.

5/29/2006 - Adult Care and Enrichment Center Opens in Vinita Park

The American Red Cross, The Village Church of St. Louis (UMC) and the city of Vinita Park today celebrated the Grand Opening of a new Adult Care and Enrichment Center for the community.

5/29/2006 - School safety program to debut in Belleville schools

The American Red Cross is sponsoring a two year project to promote school safety in three Belleville area schools.

5/29/2006 - New messaging system is a Lifeline for older adults who spend a lot of time alone

Lifeline is a system that enables the user to contact someone if they are in trouble.

5/29/2006 - Man recounts escape with father from blaze at St. Charles duplex

Allen and Herman Hackmeister escaped with injuries following a fire in their St. Charles duplex

5/29/2006 - American Red Cross Presents Emergency Disaster Planning to Local Businesses at a South County Workshop

5/29/2006 - St. Louis Youth Educate Community on International Issues

5/29/2006 - Care Packages Shipped to U.S. Troops Serving in Afghanistan

5/29/2006 - NEW ON THE JOB: A Rear Admiral Takes Helm of Red Cross

Page 24 of 25

First Previous 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 [24] 25 Next Last