True, their mosquitoes draw more blood in an evening than the Red Cross in a year, but still, they have plenty of good hiking- as long as you're careful not to run into alligators or snakes.
On Monday, February 12th from 2 to 7 pm, we’re holding a blood drive with the American Red Cross at the American Legion Post at 232 W. Mill Road in Northfield.
If you had to leave home due to a weather-related emergency, you should have an emergency kit prepared in advance. Here are the items the American Red Cross recommends packing in your "Go-Bag."
Again this year you may see a Facebook post advising you to send holiday cards to "Any Wounded Soldier" at Walter Reed Hospital...unfortunately that information is outdated.
The good news is, there IS a way to send some holiday cheer to our nation's veterans and active duty members of the armed forces.
Inspired by the help New Jersey got after Superstorm Sandy, some Red Cross New Jersey volunteers are paying it forward by helping with relief efforts in Louisiana.
Back in October, we teamed up with the Red Cross and asked you to spread some holiday cheer via cards to active duty soldiers and veterans.
You all truly went above and beyond, and the results are awesome!
UPDATE (12/2/15): The deadline to send cards for this year has passed. Please visit the Red Cross's website for other ways you can help the military at this time of year.
Again this year you may see a Facebook post advising you to send holiday cards to "Any Wounded Soldier" at Walter Reed Hospital...unfortunately that information is outdated.
The good news is, there IS a way to send som