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Local Red Cross News
June-2-2009
Training People to Save Lives
To mark the beginning of National Red Cross CPR/AED Awareness Week, the Central Louisiana Red Cross hosted a mass training class at the 1st MEB Gymnasium on the Fort Polk
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May-11-2009
Red Cross Responds in Montgomery,Dotson, & Crews
  May 5, 2009 --- Alexandria, LA --- American Red Cross Volunteer Disaster Action Teams and Leadership Volunteers began responding to storm damage in Montgomery, Crews and Dodson early Sunday
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May-11-2009
Partnerships that Change Lives
May 8, 2009 --- Mass Care volunteers Frances Vanderlick and Betty DeWitt left the Central Louisiana Red Cross office early this morning driving the Emergency Response Vehicle filled with 40 boxes of n
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April-27-2009
A Salute to our Volunteers
  As the spirit of volunteerism is being recognized by organizations all across the nation during National Volunteer Week, the employees of the American Red Cross of Central Louisiana would l
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Independence Day(July 4)

 

 Weekend Safety

 

 

Upcoming Red Cross Events

LaCuisine de la Louisiane

A sampling party extravaganza 

Live music by "The Dots"

July 26, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Paragon Casino's New Mari Showroom ~ Marksville, La 

 

 

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 Red Cross Babysitting Camp(Ages 11 to 15)

July 14 & 15, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Red Cross Office ~ Alexandria, La

 

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Mass Volunteer Recruitment Training   

July 24 & 25, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Office of Homeland Security ~ Marksville, La

 

 

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Red Cross Disaster Training Blitz

Get trained before this hurricane season!

April 17 - Mid August

 

Training Classes Include 

Fulfulling the Red Cross Mission 

Services to the Armed Forces 

Logistics Management

Disaster Mental Health

Mass Care & Feeding

Disaster Assessment  

Shelter Operations

Defensive Driving 

First Aid & CPR 

Public Affair

  

 

For a continous view of Central Louisiana Red Cross scheduled events, activities, and classes please see our online calendar or call our office at 318-442-6621.

 
Tell Your Red Cross Story
Becca's Story ~ Reminiscing on Recent Disaster
   Even though Becca Broomfield h ad n o immediate emergency needs, she was just happy the Red Cross was there to listen and to give her and her sixteen month old baby girl Brylee a Mickey doll and cool bottle of water to sooth her fussiness.   Standing near Becca's home in Dotson o
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Marsheila Smith's Story ~ Neighbors Helping Neighbors
  The days after the storm that hit on Sunday May 3, were definitely difficult for the residents of the hardest hit areas, but it was refreshing to see individuals within the communities, rise up to help their fellow neighbors.   "Family friend
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