Tagged with 'American Red Cross'
Tukwila Hero To Be Honored At Red Cross Breakfast Thursday
Tukwila resident Serges Hakizimana (pictured, left) will be honored on Thursday, March 11th, by the American Red Cross at their 2010 Heroes Breakfast in downtown Seattle. Hakizimana, originally from Burundi,... [Read more]
PHOTOS: Scenes From Friday’s Red Cross Ribbon Cutting
Friday morning, the Seattle Red Cross dedicated a new Disaster Relief Supply Center in Burien with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and here are some photos taken by Photographer Michael Brunk:
The event included representatives of the Red Cross, Southwest Suburban Sewer District and the City of Burien.
The timing of this opening seems rather serendipitous considering the recent swine flu news, so all residents should have more confidence that now there’s a local shelter with emergency supplies which can be used for future disasters, with cots, blankets, hygiene kits, and more; as well as provide short term emergency shelter for up to 750 people.
The Disaster Relief Supply Center is located at 510 SW 158th Street, and was created with a generous grant from The Tiffany Circle, a Red Cross Society of Women Leaders.
Red Cross To Open Relief Supply Center In Burien Friday
Friday (May 1st), at 11am, the American Red Cross will dedicate a new Disaster Relief Supply Center in Burien with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 510 SW 158th. The event will include representatives of... [Read more]
How You Can Help Fire Victims, Phase 2
The wagons are circled, and what we’re christening as the B-Good In B-Town movement has begun, with several new fundraisers schedule and folks accepting donations to help the victims of last weekend’s... [Read more]
How You Can Help Burien Fire Victims, Phase 1
UPDATE 2:30pm 6/30/08: The tragic apartment fire that killed three early Sunday has been determined as being arson and a $10,000 reward has been set for information leading to an arrest. Lots of generous... [Read more]
UPDATE: 3-Alarm Fire Kills Three, Leaves 50 Homeless
UPDATE: A major three-alarm fire in Burien last night left three people dead, injured six and left around 50 people homeless. The fire, in the 400 block of SW 155th Street, was reported at about 12:45am... [Read more]
