Click on the Red Cross logo to locate and contact your local Chapter.

 

 OUR SAVE THE DAY PARTNERS

The businesses below have contributed funds sufficient to run one day of operation at the American Red Cross Northwest Illinois Chapter as part of our "Save The Day" partnership drive.
Click on their logo to go to their Web site.

 

 

Thank You Partners!
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Fiscal Year 12 Partners
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Kent State Bank representatives Carrie Haug,
Jolene Bohnsack and Jeff Williams present
$500 to Director Diana Roemer for their
2011 Save the Day contribution. Thank you
Kent Bank!

Below, John McConnel Jr. of Uinta, LLC, Freeport
became the Red Cross's first FY12
partner. Thank you John!

 








 

A Returning Partner! Two Days!
Thank You USB!

 

 

 

 

  

 

(New Partner! Thank you GASB!) 


 



(New Partner! Thank you Sparkle!)

(Year 2! Thank you Furst McNess)


 (New Partner! Thank you Mark!)



(Year 2! Thank you PCE!)









 

 (A "Red Affair" Partner, too!)

 

 

 

 

 

(Year 2! Thank you Kent Bank)

 



 


 

 A New Partner! Thank You FOFI!

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Year 2! Thank you JCE)


 

 






A New Partner! Thank You Imperial!

 





 


A New Partner! Thank You
John!

 

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Fiscal Year 11 Partners
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(With an additional contribution from Land O' Lakes Foundation,
Pearl City Elevator saved two days.)






 

 

(USB sponsored two days)







 

 





 




 






 






The Freeport Housing Authority and its residents


 

  
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As We Enter Fire Season, Take Time To Be Red Cross Ready

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Written by: Executive Director
4/1/2010 9:05 AM 

FREEPORT -- (April 27, 2010) -- Celebrate the spirit of volunteerism by helping your local Chapter fund its annual Volunteer Recognition Banquet which was held at Friday, April 23 at The Rafter's Restaurant, in Lena. More than 100 active volunteers of the American Red Cross were invited to the event which honored the Chapter's dedicated trained volunteers in disaster, blood services, health and safety services and services to the armed forces. The event coincided with National Volunteer Week, April 18 - 24. Award winners include:

Good Neighbor Awards
Lena State Bank
State Bank of Davis
Fehr-Graham & Associates
Deininger’s Floral
Fischer Excavating


Service to the World
(Students of):
Aquin Catholic Elementary
Carl Sandburg
Apple River Middle School
 
Disaster/SAF awards

Services to the Armed Forces Award
Carol Risinger

Disaster Preparedness & Response Award
Bobbie Yount

Special Citation for Exceptional Volunteer Service:
Shirley Toepfer, Elaine Schlichting and Walter Schaefer

Health & Safety Awards
 
Health & Safety Services Award
Glenda Whitson
 
Instructor of the Year
Betty Kraft-Hartman
 
 
Board of Director Awards
 
Volunteer Leadership Award
Dr. Paul Osadjan
 
Extraordinary Personal Action by a Volunteer
Kim Beggin

Clara Barton Volunteer Leadership Award
Dan Schmitt
 
Years of Service Honors (pins)
 
Glenda Whitson (5/10)
Claryce Holmberg (65)
 
Spirit of Excellence Award – Community Business

The Journal-Standard
Adkins Energy, LLC


Exceptional Volunteer Service
Glenda Whitson

Volunteer(s) of the Year
 
Jan Rink
Beverly Kruse

Chapter staff is seeking donations to assist with the funding of the awards (placques, pins, and certificates of recognition).

 

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OUR MISSION:  The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

To learn more about the history of the American Red Cross, go here.

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THANK YOU TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO HELP


Thank you to First Lutheran Church    

 

 

       American Red Cross Northwest Illinois Chapter 
224 Galena Ave.
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 233-0011
(815) 233-0019


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