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Getting involved and helping other people are priorities for Bev Tomita and Emilie Lemieux. Now, they are encouraging their peers to get involved and join them as volunteers. Bev and Emilie are medical students in the Champaign-Urbana area. Together, they are working to build up a base of volunteers at their school, with a focus […]
Continue ReadingThe American Red Cross of the Illinois River Valley was proud to present Jennifer Kerrigan with a Certificate of Extraordinary Personal Action and a Red Cross Lifesaving pin for her heroic actions in the face of an emergency. Executive Director Brian McDaniel presenting the award to Jennifer Kerrigan at Walsh Elementary Jen Kerrigan has been […]
Continue Reading“There is a critical need for blood right now, especially O+.” explained Gwen Bartoluzzi, Account Manager for Red Cross Blood Services. “With folks leaving for summer vacations, and so many disasters in the mid-west that disrupt our blood drives, the need is even greater.
Continue ReadingShawn Johnson, property manager at the trailer park, helped organize the event and has given time going door-to-door urging residents to install smoke alarms.
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