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Blood drives: Week of May 27
- Wednesday, May 29 —Bethel Assembly of God, 2010 Tavern Road, Martinsburg, W.Va., 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. - Friday, May 31 — City Hospital, Dry Run Road, Martinsburg, W.Va., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Friday, May 31 — Walmart, 800...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Reformed, American Legion, American Red Cross
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Carrie Underwood Donates $1 Million to Oklahoma Tornado Disaster Relief
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Carrie Underwood is making sure she sends support to her native Oklahoma in the wake of this week's devastating tornado. The hit country star and "American Idol" winner donated $1 million from the proceeds of her "Blown Away Tour"...Tags: Carrie Underwood, Natural Disasters, American Red Cross, NBCUniversal, Tornadoes
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Drowning most common fatality during Superstorm Sandy
The leading cause of death during Superstorm Sandy last fall was drowning, according to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report, which analyzed 117 storm-related deaths, comes amid a National Oceanic and...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The case for food stamps
To hear Republicans — and some Democrats — in Congress talk, you'd think food-stamp dollars just disappear into a black hole. The prevailing debate in the Senate and House versions of the farm bill, which contains funding for food stamps...
Tags: Osteoporosis, Health Organizations, U.S. Congress, Personal Income, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Community Calendar: May 23, 2013
TODAY — American Red Cross lifeguard training session, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $200. Participants must be 15 or older, complete a 300-yard swim and retrieve a 10-pound brick from deep water without goggles. Pre-registration is required by calling 744-...
Tags: Walmart, American Red Cross, Dwayne Johnson, Memorial Day
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President Obama to survey devastation of Oklahoma tornado Sunday
MOORE, Oklahoma -- Residents on Wednesday attempted to return to lives wrecked two days ago by a major tornado, as search and rescue operations began slowly to turn into the first steps to a long recovery. In a first since Monday -- when a tornado...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Government, Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Jay Carney
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Oklahoma country singer plans benefit for tornado victims
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton is planning a televised benefit to raise money for victims of the massive tornado that swept through Moore, Oklahoma, this week, music magazine Billboard reported Wednesday. "The...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Comcast Corporation, Television Industry, Oklahoma City Thunder, Toby Keith
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The American Red Cross shows WDBJ7 its Emergency Response Vehicles
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe American Red Cross has 400 Emergency Response Vehicles (ERV) in the country. During Sandy, the entire fleet deployed. Each ERV can distribute up to 300 meals at a time, so usually it's breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The vehicles are packed with...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), American Red Cross, Emergency Planning
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How you can help Oklahoma tornado victims
If you want to help the victims of this week's massive tornado in Oklahoma but haven't yet had a chance, don't worry. Relief efforts are still being organized -- and disaster workers say aid will be needed for the long run. Consider that seven months...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Ronald Reagan, Religion and Belief
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North Korea sanctions threaten humanitarian aid - group
Reuters* Sanctions imposed over nuclear programme * Agencies to seek help from EU By Emma Batha LONDON, May 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Aid agencies helping millions of people in North Korea could be forced to pull out after a Chinese bank cut ties with...Tags: Thomson Corporation, North Korea, International Organizations, China, European Union
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Community Calendar: May 22, 2013
TODAY — Troy Johnson from the Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency will be at the Generations Center from 10:30-11:30 a.m. to discuss the agency and discuss their friendly visitor program to recruit volunteers to visit local nursing home residents....
Tags: Christianity, Walmart, Substance Abuse, Medical Specialization, Dwayne Johnson
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Tornado Relief: How to Help
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHere are some of the many ways you can help the people of Oklahoma as they deal with massive cleanup and recovery efforts. If you want to help in the relief efforts - the best thing you can do is send money. The Kansas Division of Emergency...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Sam Brownback, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters
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