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Monday, November 5, 2012

How You Can Help Victims of Hurricane Sandy

The New York Red Cross offers ways you can help friends and family devastated by the storm.

The New York Red Cross provided the following information with suggestions for helping those affected by Sandy's impact.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

TELL US: Are You Prepared for a Zombie Apocalypse?

The American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts has launched a website to help residents prepare for an emergence of zombies.

Certainly in the spirit of Halloween, but more appropriate for the long-debated Mayan Apocalypse, the American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts this week launched a new website that aims to prepare everyone for dealing with the potential rise of zombies, according to a report in the Metro this week.   The website, SavingZombies.com, provides readers with a count-down to the alleged "apocalypse" that some have suggested on the internet is predicted for Dec. 21 by the ancient Mayans (several resources have debunked the myth on the Internet, such as NASA.com; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, meanwhile, has released tongue-in-cheek "zombie warnings," but has also denied the existence of Zombies, according to The Huffington …

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Friday, August 26, 2011

Red Cross Seeks Blood Donors to Prepare for Irene

Red Cross ask that those in the unaffected areas donate blood to help out.

As communities along the eastern seaboard prepare for the possible impact of Hurricane Irene, the Red Cross is urging blood donors in unaffected areas to give blood. Hurricane Irene could affect blood collections along the East Coast at a time when the nation’s blood supply is already low. Donating blood now, before the storm, will help ensure blood is available in the aftermath of Irene should conditions prohibit people from traveling to blood drives. All presenting donors in August will receive a coupon for a free box of six pieces of chocolate dipped fruit from Edible Arrangements. Prizes are not redeemable for cash and non-transferable. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit online at redcrossblood.…

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