Join us for an inspiring celebration at our annual event, where we unite to applaud the selfless dedication of our volunteers and honor the remarkable achievements of our 2025 hero. This gathering is more than just a luncheon; it’s a beacon of hope and a testament to the enduring mission of the Red Cross. Your generous contributions will empower us to continue providing vital services to our community. Let’s come together to make a difference and celebrate the spirit of humanity!
The 2024 Heroes Luncheon was held March 5 at Middle Tennessee State University and raised $120,862 to support the organization’s mission of preventing and alleviating human suffering.The chapter honored Ernest Burgess. Burgess, a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and former mayor, who has dedicated his life to fostering growth and prosperity in the community.Long-time volunteer Mary Nichols was also honored for her dedication to serving others and her many deployments since 2018.