Thomson Shelter Update
July 28, 2010 by Executive Director ·
The American Red Cross will be putting their shelter in Thomson, Illinois on standby. The Red Cross is prepared to reopen the shelter if there is a need. Assistance remains available for individuals who have been affected by flooding. Those needing assistance can contact the American Red Cross in Clinton, Iowa at (563) 242-5223 or in Freeport at (815) 233-0011. The shelters will remain open in Freeport, Illinois.
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Community Sendoff Ceremonies Planned for the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division
July 22, 2010 by Executive Director ·
Monday, August 2 from 2pm – 3pm in Clinton at the Iowa National Guard Armory, 1200 13th Avenue N. Again, we will have some volunteer opportunities prior to the day as well as the day of the event. Following the sendoff ceremony, the Soldiers will report to their mobilization station at Camp Shelby, Miss. for additional training and preparation before departing for Afghanistan. We look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information please call (563) 242-5223 or email info@gatewayredcross.org
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Special Blood Drive
July 1, 2010 by Executive Director ·
For all you blood donors out there we are having a special blood drive here at our chapter building on August 2nd from 3:30pm to 7:00pm! Mark the date down on your calendars and give us call at (563) 242-5223 to schedule your appointment! We hope to see you here!
For more information please call us at (563) 242-5223 or email info@gatewayredcross.org


