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Macon, Shelby, Moultrie & Dewitt Counties
 
Winter Safety Tips
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January is Blood Donor Month

A message from Jim Cantore.

 
American Red Cross Offers First Aid and CPR/AED Courses

  

Acquire the Skills that Can Save a Life

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Linus Project
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Linus Project donates blankets to the Mid Illinois Chapter to be given to local children who become victims of a disaster in our communities.  John Weibull, Director of Emergency Services accepts Linus blankets from Lynne Salter (on the right)
 
C.F. Industries
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CF Industries Terminal in Cowden IL (Shelby County) presents a check to the Mid Illinois Chapter to assist victims in times of local disasters.  Carl Baker, Executive Director accepts a corporate donation from Matt Jones, Supt. CF Industries – Cowden Terminal. Also pictured are Operators Mark Himes, Eric Reed, Seth Vonderheide and Clerk Bonnie Coin.
 
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Red Cross On-Scene to Help Tornado and Flood Victims

 

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Text "REDCROSS" to 90999 to make a $10.00 donation to American Red Cross. Charges will appear on your wireless bill, or be deducted from your prepaid balance. All purchases must be authorized by account holder. Message and Data Rates May Apply.

Text STOP to 90999 to STOP. Text HELP to 90999 for HELP.

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Chapter News
January-27-2012
Fire destroys family home
  Youth volunteer Colton Scheibly provides family with a Red Cross comfort kit and a teddy bear. An early morning house fire damaged a home located on N. Hill Ave in Decatur, displacing three adults and three children. The Red Cro
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January-17-2012
Red Cross Helps After Fire
A fire left one person without a home today.  Local volunteers responded to a fire on Riverview Drive in Decatur this afternoon.  The Red Cross is helping the individual with his emergency disaster needs.
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December-30-2011
Family Loses Home to Fire - Red Cross Gives Help
An early morning house fire destroyed a home located on E. Melrose Ct. in Decatur, displacing five adults and a child. Volunteers from the Mid-Illinois Chapter of the American Red Cross responded with emergency aid to purchase clothing and food. The Red Cross provides help to meet immediate d
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December-21-2011
Red Cross Volunteers Help Families After Fire
At around six a.m. Wednesday, local Red Cross volunteers responded to an early morning apartment fire at 1300 West Wood that affected thirteen people. Our chapter provided one nights hotel stay for one family displaced by the fire. We also provided food, baby formula, stuffed animals and referrals
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Who's your hero?

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Do you know someone who shows extraordinary courage? Someone with devotion to a greater cause? Someone who goes above and beyond the call of duty?  Your local Red Cross knows it’s important to recognize people whose commitment and courage make a difference. That’s why, every year, we honor those who stand out in a crowd.
The American Red Cross Mid-Illinois Chapter is accepting nominations for the 2012 Heartland Heroes awards dinner until Feb 3, 2012.

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