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Local News
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January-28-2010
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The American Red Cross Urges Mid-West Kentucky to Prepare Now for Winter Storms
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After last winter’s ice storm, the Mid-West Kentucky Chapter of the American Red Cross is urging residents to take steps now to stay safer when severe weather threatens.
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January-26-2010
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New Public Support Coordinator
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The Mid-West Kentucky Chapter of the American Red Cross is pleased to introduce its newest member of staff, Holly Neely. Holly will be filling the position of Public Support Coordinator for Hopk
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January-26-2010
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Over $21,000 in Donations for Victims of Haiti Earthquake
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The Mid-West Kentucky Chapter of the American Red Cross has received $21,413 in donations through its offices in Christian, Caldwell, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, Todd and Trigg Counties, with more people sto
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January-15-2010
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Support Grows for Haitian Earthquake Relief
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Madisonville, KY. – With estimates that as many as three million people may be affected by the catastrophic earthquake which hit Haiti Tuesday, the American Red Cross is releasing an add
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Our Mission
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The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
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Welcome
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Join Us On
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Local Haiti Relief Efforts
Donations can be made at the Red Cross office at
124 N. Scott St. or by calling 270-821-6784
or at any Old National Bank locations in the special
"Haiti Relief Efforts" account set up for the American Red Cross.
As of 10am 1/26/10, over $21,000 has been donated
to the Haiti Relief cause. Thanks for all your support!
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1 Year Anniversery 2009 Ice Storm
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Help Wanted
Looking for Christian County Red Cross Volunteers
to carry 'after hours' phone. For more info, contact
James Durst at the Christian County office. (270)885-5328
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Open House
We are excited to announce the opening of our
new office in Trigg Co. at 28 Main St. Cadiz, KY!
On February 10 at 12PM we will be having an
Open House and hosting the monthly Trigg Co. Chamber
of Commerce meeting. If you're in the area stop by
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Battle of the Buckets
Fundraiser
Battle of the Buckets update!
Hopkins Co. Central: $1377.69.
Madisonville North: $653.36
Congratulations to Hopkins Co. Central High School!
Winner of the Battle of the Buckets.
Thanks to all who supported our schools and your
local American Red Cross chapter.
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Wish List
Do you need a tax deduction?
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New Disaster Supplies Storage Building
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Red Cross better prepared for winter weather
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Volunteers of the Year
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Special thanks to Wal-Mart of Central
City for presenting a check for $1,000.
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eNewsletter : Sept, Oct, & November
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THANK YOU to Quinn Baptist Church for
donating 59 more comfort kits this month for
our fire clients . The comfort kits includes
personal items such as toothbrush,
toothpaste, shampoo, soap, etc. We greatly
apprecicate Quinn Baptist Church for their
committment in this project!
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Some tips on staying safe this winter:
-Winterize your vehicle and keep the gas tank full.
A full tank will keep the fuel line from freezing.
-Maintain heating equipment and chimneys
by having them cleaned and inspected
every year.
-Running water, even a trickle, helps prevent
pipes from freezing.
-Click here for more winter weather tips
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American Red Cross: In The News
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