News

10/6/2008 - Life Line

An Alton High senior is recipient of the rare American National Red Cross Lifesaving Certificate of Merit for saving his disabled mother's life when she choked on a pretzel last year.

10/3/2008 - Schools' Safety Response 'No Fluke'

When police pursued two robbery suspects through the grounds of St. Joan of Arc School last week, there was no panic.

10/1/2008 - Parkway Receives American Red Cross Lifesaver Community Award

The Parkway School District recently received the Lifesaver Community Award from the St. Louis Area Chapter of the American Red Cross.

9/26/2008 - Time, Energy and Commitment

As a current member of the Board of Directors of the American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter, Mary Jo Blackwood has held leadership roles at both the Chapter and National levels for over 35 years.

9/25/2008 - Best Volunteer: Gladys Stannard

Muddy floodwaters are up to the fourth row of your living-room bookshelf.

9/23/2008 - Teenage Boy Among Those Honored

Fourteen-year-old James Shea said that when he heard about First Aid training through Boy Scout Troop 93 in Collinsville, he decided to take the class.

9/7/2008 - Volunteers Head South to Help Hurricane Victims

Most people would try to head out of trouble, but Mike Wood and Larry Boyer were heading toward it.

9/1/2008 - Shelter Opens Here for Hurricane Victims

Missouri opened several shelters on Sunday for people fleeing Hurricane Gustav as the storm raced toward the Gulf Coast.

9/1/2008 - Shelters At the Ready, Local Family Remembers

Clara and Gregory Taylor weren't supposed to spend their formative years in St. Louis, but that all changed when they left New Orleans in 2005.

8/31/2008 - St. Louis Ready for Folks Fleeing Gustav

St. Louis is preparing to shelter up to 600 people fleeing Hurricane Gustav as it approaches Louisiana.

8/8/2008 - Question and Answer with Joe White

When disaster strikes, you want Joseph White there...On Friday, it was announced that White was promoted to oversee the nation's 750 operations as senior vice president for chapter operations for the American National Red Cross.

8/6/2008 - Bands Jam for Flood Relief

It's not uncommon to find snow cones, live bands and face painting in Frontier Park in St. Charles during a summer weekend. But on Saturday, the park on the Missouri riverfront was filled with volunteers who donated their time and talent to raise money for the American Red Cross during the Concert for Flood Relief.

7/24/2008 - Red Cross Honors Diverse Group of Lifesavers

American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter hosted a special ceremony at its Creve Coeur headquarters to present Lifesaver Awards to local heroes representing communities throughout the bi-state region.

7/24/2008 - Local Lifeguard Teams Take Top Spots at Competition

The parents who drop off their children at the Hannibal Aquatic Center - commonly called the community pool - need not worry about the safety of their young swimmers - two teams of Hannibal lifeguards just brought home first and second place trophies among the 16 teams at the Midwest American Red Cross competition.

7/16/2008 - Local Men Recieve Lifesaver Awards

The American Red Cross St. Louis Area Chapter recently hosted a ceremony at its Creve Coeur headquarters to present Lifesaver Awards to local heroes representing communities throughout the bi-state region.

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